Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 23, 1982, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free november 1982 new tax May get Odd nod by Murray Mcneill the Pawley governments controversial payroll tax May find support from an unexpected source Western Manitoba Chambers of Art former mayor of Russell and a member of the towns chamber of said yesterday he expects chamber representatives from about 10 Western Manitoba Border towns will favor the tax when they meet 2 to discuss whether they should support it Kinney said the action does not Stem from any particular love for the payroll it stems from fears the province might Shelve it in favor of a two percent increase in the sales which could spell disaster for Mer chants in towns bordering Sas Katche where the government has promised to eliminate sales nobody is very Happy with it the payroll agreed Helen president of the Melita chamber of but the lesser of two evils for us would be the payroll some make it Kinney and Harman said Many East Ern Saskatchewan residents do their shopping in Manitoba Border towns such As Russell and and local merchants Are dependent upon if Manitoba sales tax was two per cent higher than it would drive those customers Kinney some of these Guys make they he he said Border town businessmen expressed these concerns to the Paw Ley government last after the government said it was considering raising the five percent sales coupled with Saskatchewan Premier Grant Devines As yet unfilled election Promise to drop Saskatchewan five percent sales the threat to the Border towns is even greater now than it was Kinney finance minister Vic Schroeder introduced the tax in his budget last May As a Means of raising an extra million a year for the since the tax has come under criticism from opposition tories and other groups such As the Winnipeg and Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and the Winnipeg construction they claim the tax is driving Busin esses into forcing employ ers to Lay off and fuelling 3 1oux to make claim for More land anyone the natural pucker on this arabian Camel at Assiniboine Park zoo normally be read As an invitation for a but any warmth might be appreciated in this by Greg Bannister representatives of whose ancestors never signed treaties after coming to Canada from the United have joined the prov inces treaty indians and started land claims discussions with the Feder Al and provincial in a preliminary which is to be followed by a detailed land claim to be submitted to the Federal government by the Sioux argue they Are entitled to More than the Hect ares 16 acres per person they were Given when their five Manitoba re serves were created in the late Manitoba Cree and ojibway bands that signed treaties with the Federal government received either 13 hectares 32 acres per person in Southern or 52 hectares 128 acres per person the Sioux traditionally fought with the Cree and the ojibway Over much of what is now Manitoba and Northwest Ern the five Sioux now located primarily in southwestern and Western Are Basing their request for additional lands on the claim they lived As nomadic Hunters who used and occupied land Here even though they were based in the Sioux crossed the Border permanently to seek Refuge in Canada from the Indian wars in the United states in the they also claim they had military alliances with the dating As far Back As the War of under which Laid off Inco workers turn to jobs in droves v by Bob Lowery Winnipeg press Thompson despite Bon chilling c f temperatures and a 30 centimetre 12inch weekend Snow 130 Laid off Inco workers and other unemployed residents Here were on the Sites of 26 Job creation projects City and United steelworkers of America project coordinators were amazed at the turnout because Only 100 participants were How All 130 were Given another 100 Are to be employed next mainly on 14 mystery Lake school District a further 100 Are to be employed a week the sound of Chain saws could be across the Thompson recreation grounds where one of the Crews was Clearing Deadfall from a picturesque it May be Chilly out but its a hell of a lot better than being an unpaid taxi Driver and trying to keep from getting in your old Ladys said an underground Inco Driller while piling branches on a i need this Job commented another mine i was starting Roget hooked on soap operas and that a pretty bad in the crawl space under the Thomp son general a pair of miners and helpers were picking and shovelling in preparation for construction of a 427squaremetre oot underground Hospital files Are currently stored in a Miner Gerald King and refinery worker Wayne Scott were both glad of the Chance to these jobs make it possible to make ends said Barry Luis a Jamaica born Miner with a wife and three at the school Secretary trea surer Gordon Smith is worried about the provincial Treasury boards delay in giving the Green Light to some major elementary and High school renovation he noted that the school finance committee and education minister Maureen Hemphill both approved the million needed to fund material for the the which will convert the schools from open area to regular was to take place Over a five year the first year has been under the Job creation the next four years Are to be finished in just Over three it will create 100 badly needed jobs and the savings to the taxpayers will be very Smith but we Are still in a serious situation if the Board Doest make a decision we need that amount of time to get the material on the Job so that the 100 men they agreed t6 help the British in Battles with the aft Teivans in return for Crown the in a preliminary information Brief presented yesterday to provincial department of Northern affairs also claim specific tracts of land surrounding their included in these tracts Are several traditional burial grounds and valuable agricultural the Brief at yesterdays meeting were chief Denis Pashe of the Dakota tipi band near Portage la chief Allan Pratt of the Sioux Valley band West of and a representative of the Oak Lake Sioux near Oak the fact the known also As the do not have treaties with Canada puts their claim for land beyond the jurisdiction of Leon whom the Pawley government appointed several months ago to review land claims by various Manitoba treaty in Dian the Mitchell commission will accept submissions until the end of no will submit Brief the Sioux have decided to submit a Brief to Mitchell they May file a Brief with me if they wish but i have Strong doubts in my mind As to whether or not i have any right to Deal with the said the Sioux stand a Good Chance of having their claims recognized by Ottawa regardless of their Lack of trea according to Jim executive director of the treaty and aboriginal rights research Tarr Centra in Gallo said it not Clear Why the Sioux were Given much smaller allot ments of land than were the Cree or he speculated the govern ment of the Day May have wanted to avoid offending the Cree and ojibway by giving their traditional american enemies the same land Deal As they had the Tarr Centre is a research group established and funded by Manitoba chiefs to provide data for land Gallo also said there Haye been Many land claims approved by Ottawa for natives like the never signed perhaps the Best example and one of the most recent is the settlement reached by the que Bec Ottawa and the James Bay Cree City Calendar writer to discuss effects of Canadas Aid to Africa Peter foreign correspondent in Africa for almost four will speak on the achievements and failures of Canadas foreign Aid to Africa at a meeting of the Canadian Institute of International affairs to be held at the University women 54 at 8 All the social impacts subcommittee investigating new communications technologies will hold a Public forum to discuss the Impact of these new technologies on the forum will be held from 7 to 10 today in salons a b of the Marlborough 331 Smith weather environment Condo Fote Coil is i it Minne Opolyn h h High Pieu ure Low pre iture cold front worm front the Winnipeg Core area initiative will sponsor two Public the first will be held for a Core area initiative update from 7 to 10 today at Aberdeen 450 Flora an employment conference will be held from 1 to 9 tomorrow at the freight 200 Isabel existing employment pro Grams will be discussed and Public input employment minister Lloyd Axworthy will speak to members of the career education association of Manitoba on youth programs at today at the ramada 1824 Pembina Daphne writer residence at the University of Manito will read her poetry at today at liberation 160 Spence Street at admission is As part of crime prevention an information night on the topic neighbourhood watch will begin at tomorrow at Westdale Junior High 6720 Betsworth other topics that will be dealt with Are Home operation identification and Block the Manitoba chamber orchestra will present quartet Canada at 8 tomorrow at Young United Furby Street and the program will be Beethoven string Trio in g opus 1 Martinus first piano quartet and Brahms piano quartet in c opus admission is and for students and the alcoholism foundation of Manitoba will hold a Public informational session for parents entitled youth and drugs issues and from to thursday at 1041 Portage speakers will discuss the nature and extent of drug use among common effects of alcohol and and the foundations programs and services for parents and cantors Gallagher at Quelch Chicken legs Frozen Back on 5 pkg Box 280 we our mistake a Story saturday said wrongly that the Sweet Adeline would perform sunday at the playhouse in the concert was on Winnipeg area forecast sunny with occasional Cloudy periods and one or two flurries today and moderate northerly winds this High both Days near Low tonight near probability of precipitation is 20 per cent tonight and extended Outlook Southern Manitoba some Cloudy periods thursday with isolated mainly sunny Friday and temperatures below Normal readings of 5 and 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