Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 27, 1982, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Wilf Tieg free compensation follows official says continued f Fow Page 1 attorney Gene Fatic department has decided the Ontario which says tenants always face the threat of losing their place of business once a lease runs out and therefore Arent entitled to full applies to the Core Dezeeuw concedes that in expropriation cases involving so Many it would be a Miracle if there were no he added property appraisals were done by City of Winnipeg and i Haven any reason to think they we rent he businessmen who have received offers they consider Low can Apas Low initial offers were made quickly after expropriation notices were sent out because the Law requires that but that Doest mean they Are he he adds Many businessmen have been seeking compensation but had yet to and his department bad no basis for making an Davis says he believes expropriation officials have Little understand ing of businessmen needs and and have Little inclination to assist not once did they consult the he Daviss old site eventually will be come part of the proposed Extension of Central a project he says is a waste of time and he says a High density housing project with retail space would be much More beneficial and he would want to be part if they had done i would have move me out for six months and put me Back in when youre would lock doors its a situation Davis says he will never go through if f were expropriated from i would lock my doors and walk Richard cant find suit Able accommodation for the lock Smith business he operates out of a battered Metal Clad building on Ellice who has been in business for 52 pays just rent a month for the the other downtown space he has looked at will Cost him to a its going to Cost me my Busi that what its going to Cost because i cant find a place i can maybe mayor Bill Norrie will give me a the uncertainty is not limited to Small Don pub Lisher of the Winnipeg free says the expropriation situation has not changed for the plans for the Extension of Central Park Call for a strip of land up Edmonton Street that would bite into the newspapers parking lot if that Nicol said the free which employs 530 full time and 250 Par time would Terry Holunga of tee four body describes the offers he has received for his Logan area business As very extremely the family body shop which employs six full is Ide ally located to draw work from aut Opac claim centres in says and finding a Compa Rable location will be difficult we would never have considered expanding our business three years ago if wed known what was Down the he if its going to Cost us Money were just going to stick it if we have to Start i guess we just wont Holunga says the freezing of land in the area has prevented him from As problems have occurred since residents left for 18 months now its been let go says he and others say squatters have moved into the vacant Homes some of which were heated in late fall arts fires Are frequent the body shop has been broken into and arid a custom ers car was says but Holunga and Boychuk Are divided on the Quality of the this is a unlike angry Logan Boychuk says the expropriation of houses is the Best thing that could have happened to the this is a slum its a blot on the says but Holunga maintains Many of the Homes could have been Sal and tearing Down Logan to save it is the wrong Way to approach the the area needs a but not to the extent it is Bill Watts says he will have to resort to litigation to get what he feels expropriation is going to Cost adding the offer he has been Given is not the Logan Avenue motorcycle retailer refuses to discuss num but says the cites offer is about 30 per cent below what he feels it should Northwest Cycle was to move by june but controversy what is to become of the eight hectare 20acre Logan Avenue site has left Watts and other business people in but he is looking for new property he knows his business has to go to make Way for a improve ments to Salter Street leather ranch clothing store manager Mike says Hes also retained a lawyer in an Effort to get a fair settlement we Haven received an official weve been chatted up by the provincial government to expect he says would cover the company moving the store will be moving into a new location East of the Portage Avenue building which is slated for demolition for the new air Canada buildings window onto during the past three years Hes watched the business grow and we have but Vidal int bitter about the expropriation and says a revitalization of the Core is a Good but he Doest want to pay for going on Holiday Meyer Cosman is so upset about the expropriation Hes going on in going to Palm he in just absolutely frustrated with the whole whose father started the furniture business on Carlton Street in is bitter about the Lack of communication he has had with provincial officials handling the sex although he admits he Hast attempted to Contact Cosman Doest want to get into a rental situation even if there was property available and it looks As though he will join other merchants who will go the litigation route in an Effort to secure the Best possible were going to fight them to the bitter Well go to the supreme court of Canada if we have theres really no amount of Money that would satisfy this is my is r t Neva threatens Leningrad fortresses of St Peters and St Pauls As Well As River following heavy Rains this the flood is the 251at the soviet Winter Palace Are threatened by the Neva in the cites pics reserves about million continued from Page 1 the Saskatchewan Public insurance corporation failed to put away its earn Ings and had to charge its customers a 30percent increase two years be i dont think Manitoban would want that kind of irresponsible handling of their Crown he told last years leftover revenues mean the corporation has million in but claim costs Are expected to Rise by 13 per cent next year to total repair Cost increases of 14 per cent drove the Cost of claims in 1982 up by 15 per cent to without the corporation being in As sound a financial position As it is it goes without saying that the 1983 aut Opac insurance Premium would have to have been much More Buck Laschuk Pawley said the limited Premium increases were significant because the corporation didst have to assume a Large deficit or turn to the government for farm crop insurance costs Cut Canad Manitoba crop insurance Premium rates will be reduced by per cent next while coverage for some crops will be increased agriculture minister Bill Uruski announced Uruski said the across Leboard reduction in insurance Premium fates was made possible after the govern ment decided to do away with the six percent general Cash discount previously awarded to Farmers who paid their premiums before 16 of each Uruski said that under the old system the Low income Farmers who afford to pay their premiums Early were in effect paying per cent More so the Richer Farmers could receive a discount he noted that Only about 40 per cent of Farmers who took out crop insurance pay their premiums our decision to discontinue the Cash discounts to finance a general Overall reduction of Premium rates stems from our recognition of the financial Burden already borne by lower income and Young Farmers who have been unable to pay their premiums the minister he said the regulations have also been altered to reduce the interest penalty attached to those who Are late in paying their auditor urges effective use of Manitoba civil servants continued from Page 1 pies Ziprick called for corrective the auditor also made his annual Appeal for better management in government he said civil servants Are handwork but some of their jobs Are almost kinds of programs be cause management fails to define goals for he said governments could save the taxpayer millions of dollars through More effective management and More productive use of the civil until you set specific targets and work toward these you re airy dont too How much productive Ity there can he you necessarily get harder but the work that is being put in would be my he be want suggesting Tot civil servants Are Manitoba Gove went employees association president Gsry peer agreed that objectives Arent clearly defined suggested some senior managers Are interested in protecting their own for he said probation offi cers questioned m role in court this line employees believe frugality is very but they Are getting inconsistent messages from govern doer at the same the Schreyer and Lyon governments restraint measures and the current governments re Priori nation program has pared the fat from Manitoba civil he its Cost per Pitsen is the lowest in Western Canada and second lowest in the coun try next to highways praised Poer said he would Welcome an investigation into the situation by the auditor singled out the depart rent of highways for Praise in the system it has put into place for Cost but the Fame Tang cant be Law Tor most of the programs in other depart he saw it is important that these Cost controls and increased productivity be proceeded with expedit the auditor was also critical of the former conservative governments decision to take a balance in the special municipal loan and Gen eral emergency fund into general Rev the Reserve was set but there was no Money to Back it the Money was not put in a isolated it just got spent with everything he so by applying that Money As you have to go and prick said there is a continuing problem with Many proprietary per Sonal care Homes which refuse to sub Rait audited financial statements As required by government health vice Many refuse because of the difficulty in segregating the proprietors private operations from the personal care Home he commit tee is pow reviewing a in Guiod of satisfactorily separating the these lower rates Are a demonstration of the efficient management which aut Opac has enjoyed Over the Pawley the increase in premiums will give Manitoban the Best no fault Accident benefits in North buckles Chuk minimum benefits for total disability will Rise from to a both men and women will be eligible for a week for partial the minimum limit for mandatory third party liability will also Rise from to the requirement was doubled last year from the new Protection will Cost the Drivers who now have Only coverage another the 471 r 500 motorists who already carry More than the minimum level will not face any additional motorists driving 1969 Model passenger cars will save an average of As the older cars Are put in a lower rating Olson returned to Aid mounties in search for additional bodies continued from Page 1 made Between himself and Olson or Between Williams and the mass Mur following olsons which ended in january when he pleaded guilty to the brutal murders of three males and eight there was widespread Public revulsion at the revelation that in Public Money had been put in Trust for olsons family in return for his information on the 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