Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 14, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free november 1981 ribbed an j i n flaming traffic stopper a 20yearold Man escaped from his burning Van yesterday the Accident stopped traffic for awhile As after it rolled Over and burst into flames in near the flaming Van blocked the landlords blame rising costs continued from Page i frustration because it offers Little re Lief from High interest or the slowing Wilson said Federal Energy taxes will Cost the average family hundreds of dollars a year and some of that Money should have been used to help those in the government had perpetrated a fraud by promising Aid for homeowners an then deliver ing a program that helps Only those in severe nip Leader de Broadbent Dis missed As puny and insignificant the of interest rate Relief Only Lyle of which is to be used this year Ricl he said housing minister Paul should others said the budget will drive the country into a the number of unemployed Over the one million Mark and perhaps As High As million this Maceachen brushed off most of the criticism but got tripped up when nip finance critic Bob Rae accused him of using a Bald falsehood to claim his budget is More generous to Lowland Middle income Eames than it actually Maceachen said in the budget thursday night that marginal tax rates rates levied on an increasing scale with each addition to current income will be lowered for everyone with a taxable income of More than but Rae noted that other figures tabled with the budget show no change at All in marginal tax rates for persons with taxable income Between and checking figures Maceachen at first suggested Rae withdraw the he later retreated and said he would Check the if theres a mistake ill admit Maceachen told reporters no Maceachen denied claims by conservative John member for Johns and Tom member for the Riding of Hills his decision to Cut Aid to the provinces will Hurt health care and pos secondary both programs depend heavily on Federal Money and Maceachen announced thursday he to save billion Over the next five years by slowing the rate of growth of Transfer payments to the continued from Page 1 he said economic factors facing landlords in maintaining and financing blocks Arent though Many landlords Label the period of rent controls As a Hobman said nip Leader Howard Hawleys suggestion of tying allowable increases to the Cost of living would produce better result for owners than they Are getting despite Hosmans Assurance that in creases would be in the 1015 per cent one of his tenants is currently trying to fight an increase of nearly 37 per Cathy Aukiand said yesterday she sees no reason Why she should have her rent in creased to from a month on her Westdale Square townhouse in Charles As a single she said she will have difficulty paying the extra Aukiand said the landlord refused to submit the increase to but she succeeded eventually in getting it before the but she said that at the the focus was More on her finances rather than the legitimacy of the proposed among other she said she was asked whether she received child sup port payments or other government Assis that really has nothing to do with an arbitration she i wish i haunt answered those provincial consumer and corporate affairs spokesman Gary Julius said protests Over High rents Are running at about the same rate As last when there were More than the average rent increase which went to arbitration last year was 21 per he Sam Linhart of Lakeview properties said rent increases would average 15 per cent in the near even though its not enough to give us a satisfactory return on despite some reports of rent increases 30 per cent and More Lake views House of Linhart said that was not a typical situation among the firms he said he sees no evidence there will an explosion of rents in the next year or since there is a big enough Supply of units for people to pick and Martin Bergen of Edison realty said he expects rent will average about 14 per cent in buildings which Are having their mortgages and less in even in those buildings where rent has fallen behind Market it will be difficult to raise rents in one shot because tenants can simply opt to live he Bergen said the vacancy rate in his most of which Are located in the North Kildonan runs about seven per Pawley cites governments deathbed decision on plan i f Premier Sterling Lyon on open line radio program continued from Page 1 if that is the we can proceed to draw the regulations and the administration of the he if it is necessary to validate this by special act of the legislature then the Legisla Ture can be Lyon called the program an Emer gency measure which would apply until the end of finance minister Brian Ransom said yesterday he would be seeking input in the next few weeks from mortgage lenders and Community As Well As ensuring that the program will not interfere with Federal government Lyon also announced that the govern ments rent monitoring and review pro Gram would be expanded to identify cases where rent increases Are becoming excess Ive and where some cases May be referred by the finance minister to compulsory Arbi deathbed Pawley described Lyons announcement As the deathbed decision of a government in the outgoing government has made one of the most remarkable deathbed conversions in the history of Pawley told a Roblin audience last just two weeks Lyon dismissed the Dps interest rate Relief program As a foolish and Token since he is going Down in one final spark has been his endorse Tion of our interest rate Relief Pawley he predicted the conservative announce made just four Days before the would Sway few Sterling Lyon has destroyed the last shred of with the people of he from the news services Moscow a trawler manned by soviet and South yemeni fishermen rescued All 33 Crew members from the British Tanker Gogo which caught fire in the Ara Bian the official soviet news Agency Tass reported the British carrying barrels of Oil from Burma to Western caught fire 24 Kilometres North of Socotra Island earlier this Tass canadians to try climb Katmandu a Canadian expedition is among five foreign teams that will try to assault Himalayan peaks this Nepal ministry of tourism said the ministry said the to be led by 36yearold Gordon Smith of will try to reach the top of the rescues British Crew news Roundup metre Amna Puma China to pay in Bill United nations threatened with the loss of its right to vote in the in general has agreed to pay million it owes the organization in assess a unofficial said Patri Cio assistant Secretary general for financial told reporters he was advised informally a week ago that China would Settle the debt and beginning 1 would pay All its assessed contrib French plan new sub Paris has decided to construct a seventh missile carrying nuclear powered defence minister Charles hemp told the National Assembly last he did not specify whether the planned sub would be of a new As French armed 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