Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 5, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba
12 Winnipeg free december 1981 High interest victims should write says pc Leader Clark up photo up Federal opposition Leader Joe saying there still is Hope for people faced with High mortgage paid a visit yesterday afternoon to two Sisters whose Small wooden Bungalow he helped save from the High Cost of the visit was an Opportunity for the co owners of the House they bought in 1978 for in this City just West of to thank Clark for helping them remortgage their House at 17 per cent our Home is our Castle and we didst want to lose said one of the Joan this is like Christmas come Early for a mortgage company had previously told Sinclair and Barbara that their mortgage of would have to be renewed at per or 14 per cent after a Cash payment of which the Sisters said they could not easily the House originally was mortgaged in 1978 at per the Sisters wrote their member of progressive conservative Don for he in turn contacted Clark and Federal housing minister Paul Clarks office helped arrange the lower five year mortgage through existing banking you had the courage not to accept bad Clark told the Sisters in their living room packed with report ers and it is important for people to realize that lending institution rules Bend enough to help those that really need the two both divorced and living with Sinclair 16yearold said if they haunt been Able to get the lower mortgage rate they probably would have had to sell the House and look for an apart there is help a estimated the lower rate will save them a month in Clark told the two that Many Are in their predicament and anyone unable to handle increased mortgage rates should Contact his member of Parlia Maceachen says he wont ease up on the Economy Barbara Scothorne left with Joe holding Scothorne Lorna Sinclair and Mother Joan Inco talks slated by Bob Lowery Thompson for a settlement in the 11weekold strike by 900 steelworkers were raised again Here yester Day As news spread that another round of talks Between company and Union negotiators is to begin its time they got this thing a smelter Crane operator weve been out for about 2yz months and its hurting our kids As far Asim we ought to be getting Back to for peanuts an underground raise bore who was tending the pickets Bon fire by the main Access Road to the Inco com said he liked the starting but added weve got to get More than it will take More than 10 cents an hour to get us Back after All weve put in to this another picket said the strike has Cost some Union members in lost wages and about the same amount in savings taken from the Bank to support their steelworkers local 6166 executive and negotiating committee took Strong exception to a provincial government press release stating that the Union negotiating team was being instructed to return to the bargaining we have always been willing and ready to re turn to the table at any time for meaningful be a committee spokesman Law suit decision reserved judgment was re served yesterday in the Case of a 61yearold woman who is suing the City for injuries she sustained when she tripped and fell on the sidewalk in front of the driveway to an East Kildonan Justice John Solo Mon of Manitoba court of Queens Bench found that the Church is not liable for the incident and dismissed the claim against then reserved on the Issue of the cites Katherine Tchir of 521 Bowman Avenue Testi fied she stepped into a Large depression on the East Side of Watt Street Between Winterton and Munroe avenues on july when she she fractured both her Tchir blames the City for not properly main Taining the City officials maintain the sidewalk was in need of repair but did not constitute a safety Eaton Bay Itter Tommmy Eaton financial centres downtown 8th vital upper 9883805 Bay financial Centre 4lh floor downtown 7742421 financial centres open store hours member Canada Deposit insurance corporation 5 year term Winnipeg Best condominium value one bedroom canc Dominium Homes from living dining ahla the Dover 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have been announced in the last few weeks but they we rent included in the latest jobless which ended conservative manpower critic David Crombie told the commons peo ple lost their jobs last month and have lost their jobs since a the actual number of unemployed Rose last month to from nation the month but Maceachen said the important thing is after seasonal changes Are taken into consid the rate is he said the performance compares at least favourably with the United where unemployment last month surged to a six year High of per cent seasonally the minister brushed aside demands from nip Leader de Broadbent that the government bring in an excess profits tax on Banks and pour the Revenue into Home building or mortgage calling Bank profit in creases of 40 to 60 per cent this year truly said that just keep ing the Banks profits to last years Levels could reap million in excess profits Maceachen called the suggestion completely prompting Broadbent to retort that the minister obviously Doest care one Whit about people losing their our Low prices Are just the beginning everything starts with Northgate Plaza 3399243 to 9 to 10 Grant Park Plaza 2846120 10 to 9 to Northdale shopping Centre 3389301 to Polo Park shopping Centre 7758443 to to 6 Westwood Village shopping Centre 6378301 to Nairn i 59 6690710 to fort Richmond Plaza 2694990 10 to
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