Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 31, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba Students9 economic status to affect Grants by Glen Mackenzie the provincial Golem Frient plans to a Ansidei Sta Tus in determining Grants to school Duea Tifi minister Maureen Hemphill said she told a Manitoba Fea chefs piety annual meeting luncheon that a family income frequent trans fers Between schools and the causes of other potential social problems which affect children will be used when look ing at Grants in the Hemphill said later this is consistent with the governments special inner City Grant to Winnipeg division and is included in terms of reference for the education finance review commis headed by Glenn she told the luncheon students eco nomic deprivation also creates stress Ful problems for while expressing sympathy for teachers problems hem Phil told them they Are doing Well compared with such provinces As que where teachers face fines for striking and possible cuts and British where Grants were Cut by in a speech society presi Dent Rex virtue expressed Manitoba teachers disappointment at the governments failure to come through on Premier Howard Hawleys reelection to Bill giving teachers professional status and to provide ten ure from Date 6f not after a teachers have since told the Merit they would also like to see time limits on the arbitration process and a provision that teachers working conditions can be subject to negotiation with school despite boards views of management Hemphill said some legislation is in its final but refused to say what it will Deal she asked teach ers to wait a Little longer for an announcement and to react but virtue warned the society list of concerns is growing and in afraid the pile will not get smaller until we see some Hemphill said the government gave school boards enough Money this year to maintain programs and teaching positions without Many school boards have Cut teachers or dipped into Reserve funds to achieve election year budgets and keep property taxes John Manitoba association of school trustees said yesterday he believes from his talks with trustees that cutting teachers to reduce property taxes is the exception rather than the teachers society urges review of boundaries Manitoba teachers society wants the provincial government to review school division a Resolution passed at the society annual meeting yesterday said a com Mission should look at redrawing Boun Daries to produce educationally and economically viable the which sparked virtually no debate or also said teachers should be represented on the proposed Resolution advocates said some Divi Sions Are becoming too Small to offer the Range of programs students the Manitoba association of school in a Brief to the provincial education finance review also recommended Boun Daries be education minister Maureen hem Phil said yesterday Boundary changes Are not a government larger school divisions have historically been More Likely to close Small schools than smaller but Roger a Wawanesa teacher who chaired a special society study on Small said this does not have to be the the province defines Small High schools As those with less than 200 students and Small elementary schools As those with fewer than 15 students per Anton his committees study says Small schools funding should be based on providing adequate and equitable Edu cation not on the number of students in a class or a the study also says education faculties should provide a program so can prepare to be Small school making Waves Steven is not afraid to make Waves by ignoring a warning posted on Pilgrim where Spring weather has turned the Roadway into a thrust of project by Manfred Jager the director of a University of Mani Toba Demott station project giving direct Access to health care by nurses says there can be no question of nurses muscling in on the Job of Helen Glass sin charge of graduate programs at the of m school of since the fall of she has headed Manitoba first health resource Centre at the nursing the Centre is staffed by five registered nurses holding masters degrees in their since the inception of the patients Glass refers to them As clients have been accepted from among u of m faculty support staff and their Fame in an who is also president of the Cana Dian nurses said health care available through the Centre involves a thorough identification of a patients health problems and weekly followup visits with checkups and careful monitoring of health status where previously undiagnosed chronic or acute illness is the patient is referred to a physician for medical or surgical you cant possibly Call this kind of health care an interference with the doctors Glass our health system still is far too this approach puts the emphasis on were interested in illness prevention and health were interested in helping people stay healthy in the first it makes their lives More meaningful and enjoyable and stands to save medicare a lot of Money As fewer people require sickness costs skyrocketing As Glass sees creating health maintenance resources with direct patient Access to nurses As caregivers does not superimpose one system on it be one effective method of keeping Canadas skyrocketing healthcare costs Glass says she is convinced some system of disease prevention and health promotion not involving the physicians office will sooner or later become Federal government policy for streamlining medicare and for raising Overall Canadian health nurses Pat a faculty member of nursing school and one of the nurses dealing with patients coming to the says nurses handle caseloads of up to eight patients at a meeting with each one at least once a patients stay on the centres pro Gram for As Little As two or three weeks or As Long As several none of the patients coming to the Centre is asked to pay for the which is financed As part of the nursing schools operating Farrell said much of the ill health encountered by Centre nurses in their clients involves Lack of exercise or a combi nation of were diagnosing not ill if we see something deviating from its our responsibility to verify it with the client and use the appropriate health including the physician where Farrell people Tell us they want to control their want to quit smoking or drinking and have so far failed even though they went on dozens of smoking cessation programs and so that where we can help and bring solutions of health problems or at least there Are very few Glass said the Canadian healthcare system will sooner or later see the fiscal and human benefits of using nurses in expanded water licence limit opposed by group Brandon up the Manitoba government should erase the five year limit on licences that allows farm ers to draw water from Rivers and Wells for says the director of the association of irrigator in Manito Barry Hood said Farmers who invest thousands of dollars in irrigation equipment must plan More than five years ahead of Hood said the five year limit also makes it hard to borrow Money for irrigation members of the association met monday in Brandon to discuss the licences and other measures contained in the provincial governments pro posed water rights province raises pea season fees for resort Cabin rentals by 10 Cabin rental fees will Rise 10 per cent for this years Peak tourist season at Hecla Camp Morton and Ironwood Point provincially owned a natural resources department spokesman said yesterday that under a revised fee single Cabins at Camp Morton during the Peak season of june 13 to sept 5 will Cost a Day and a duplexes will Cost a Day and a during the Peak season at Hecla a seven Day stay will Cost for two for four and for a 24hour stay will be for two for four and for at Ironwood Point Cabin fees will be a Day and a weather temperature comparisons precipitation h High l Low cold front warm front Wiwi Peg area forecast Cloudy today and rain changing to Snow this Snow flurries overnight and brisk northerly winds this afternoon and today near Low tonight near High tomorrow near probability of precipitation is 90 per cent today and 60 per cent Southern Manitoba occasional Light Snow Clearing mainly sunny temperatures below Normal All three Normal is High Normal Low Northern Manitoba mainly sunny with below Normal temperatures sunday and Normal High is Normal Low Northwestern Ontario wet Snow occasional Light Snow Clearing Pelow Normal temperatures All three Normal High is Normal Low 8f sq8t los Clear 19 12 us Cloudy 22 n fair 25 13 Clear 28 24 Clear 22 u Clear 27 17 fair 23 18 27 20 fair 31 24 Cloudy 30 24 fair 24 20 Winn psf temp Rattre comparisons mean March 39 tasty ear Normal record in 1967 on record 3u in 1882 Victoria 7 Vancouver Calgary Edmonton 1 Begina Wlong psf Thompson Kenora Brandon Dauphin Thunder Bay Toronto Ottawa Montreal Halifax Chicago Minneapolis Yorac Boston Amsterdam Athens bar Len the spokesman said despite the the government believes its rates remain reasonable compared to those charged by private resort he said rates charged during the shoulder or off Peak periods May 13 to june 12 and 6 until the end of the season will not be increased this year at the three As camping fees at All provincial Parks will remain the same As last vehicle Entrance fees to Parks will once again be for a daily pass and for a seasonal permits for a serviced Camp Sites will be a Day or a electrically serviced Sites will Cost a Day and a and fully serviced Sites a Day and a the official opening Day for All provincial Parks will be May prize Manitoba pork goes for a kilogram affair Brandon up a Side of pork sold for a kilogram a Pound during the Sale of champions yesterday at the Royal Manitoba Winter a Price fair officials believe is a world the grand Champion hog carcass was exhibited by Newdale of the 85pound Side of pork attracted a total bid of from Peter representing Eastman feeds of Friesen also bought the second Side for a kilogram a total proceeds from the Sale were donated to local Hospital funds by the Newdale the auction Sale of champions also set two fair Eastman feeds bought the Junior Champion two dozen eggs for a exhibitor Paul of donated proceeds to the Neepawa Brandon University contributed one year of tuition to the Young the grand Champion steer carcass was from a Maine Anjou Herford Cross shown by Lois Gordon of one Side brought per kilogram per Pound from Calgary based Maine marketing Brandon University food servies paid a kilogram a Pound for the other from the total proceeds of Gordon contributed on third to establish a Royal Manitoba Winter fair Young cattlemen our mistake a Story wednesday wrongly that service stations in Flint flon will get a Grant of seven cents a gallon on gasoline to offset the provincial gasoline tax of cents a in the Grant will be seven cents a no for one full year and no payments for 45 Days on All waterbeds and bedroom on All Wicker and All Wall right with Only 10 Down and approved you can buy a Complete Queen size a v m f it bed for less after Only 12 months your comfortable new bed is paid for and you Haven spent one cent on interest you rather be sleeping on a waterbed deaths classified death Tola Truro 1 March 39 Tiruhi Nutres wife of Charles Evelyn of the wife of Albert hos Norman Hus Tam of Mary Runi Magnus of for Merly of Mary of Pilot formerly of widow of Clyde of a infant son of Elwyn and Susan Parry of fort of 52 Moore widow of Wil Liam Raviol John of of 880 Arlington suite 800 James Street 7 108 Osborne Village open it Graton h am9 saturday 8 pro ;