Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 6, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2 Winnipeg free april 1983 action needed on strays members of the cites Spe Cial Grants committee need look no farther than their unfenced front Yards when they finally get around to considering the Winnipeg humane society request for some much needed civic lawns and shrubs in their neighbourhoods Bear mute evidence to win Nipges growing pet those drying lumps and bedraggled Cedars surely dictate that our prudent protectors of the Public purse scrape the sides of the civic trough to come up with a fair and decent sized Grant for the cites humane its been almost a year since the society approached City Hall for a in that the clutch of bureaucrats and elected servants residing on William Avenue re taped the society request and sent it bouncing from committee to while City Council has been stalling the society the town of Dauphin has recognized that family pets pose problems in communities every Dauphin town Council plans to take a Survey of the Community pets during its Normal enumeration for this Falls civic the Council wants to get an accurate idea of How Many dogs and cats there Are in something the City of Winnipeg should know but by knowing the number of dogs and cats Dauphin will be in a better position to control it will mean increased licence fee reve litres because there wont be legions of hidden strangely the humane society is considering a similar sur vey in Paul the society executive said he estimates there Are More than double the dogs the City licensed last to determine Winnipeg pet the society is looking at the possibility of having University of Manitoba graduates conduct a Market Survey on i think it will be a difficult Survey to some anonymity would be said adding that the information would give the society and councillors some solid statistics on four legged City Wayne free press Griss says the City does nothing about the cat which is left to the society Barry Mullin Griss said pet problems go beyond the canine cats Are just As big a problem come july and August and the City does nothing about the City quite conveniently leaves the feline problem to the humane Griss noted that the City Pound with a 1982 budget in the Range handled admitted that Pound employees find it infinitely More difficult to catch cats and perhaps that is Why the problem Hast been tackled by at the same the humane so Cletys Kent Road location last year handled dogs and it received no City Grant and paid the City in property compare that to what humane societies in Saskatchewan and Al Berta cities Regina gave its humane society and forgave taxes on City donated the society there handled in the society was Given a Grant of and paid no around animals were handled Calgary humane society received and cared for other Griss understand that humane societies can save Money in the Long run for City they recognize our work by extending Griss said the humane society actually handles some of the dogs for the Winnipeg Pound and returns about 60 per cent of them to their when it comes to stray unlicensed the society returns about 20 per cent of them to their after seeing the growing numbers of animals passing through their the humane society is right in asking for a Little the City has delayed Long its time to make a Westman risks losing crts official says by Paul Moloney Westman Media cooperative risks losing its licences by continuing to distribute illegal television Sig nals to subscribers in 15 Southern Manitoba a Federal regulatory offi Cial warned Avrum general counsel for the Canadian radio television and telecommunications said the Agency was serious when it demanded immediate removal of the Sig nals 10 Days we used the word immediately1 and that obviously what we want to see Cohen the com Mission is very serious about that and if Westman thinks they May be in for a there running the risk of having a revocation hearing which could result in losing their he there also running the risk of prose Terry Westman Gener Al said the organization is continuing to provide the signals and will discuss the matter at a Board meeting scheduled for april the company began intercepting three no network stations from a satellite in late the crts took no action then but held Public hearings last year to discuss whether the licences should be renewed in Light of the continued use of unauthorized in its decision released March the commission granted a Short term licence renewal 1984 condition Westman cease distribution of All unauthorized towns included in the directive Are de Gilbert Rose do Swan River and which serves five other Manitoba centres by has subscribers and Gunnlaugson said Westman had sought approval to continue with the three satellite signals webs we nov and Usa Cable until alternative american programming becomes available in july on the Cana Dian satellite the Canadian called can received crts approval on March 8 to add Abc and pcs Gunnlaugson said Westman could pick up this program Ming by adjusting its satellite receiving Snow removal cuts reversed by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Churchill Snow removal services at Churchill and other Northern airports will be available As required 24 hours a Day for the rest of this Lynn transport Canada manager for air said yesterday the cutback on Snow removal services to 40 hours a week has been discontinued because of widespread he said with the Start of the governments new fiscal year on april funds now Are available to carry the service As Long As is needed this the cutback was a matter of Money and not of government he at Siow removal was available from 8 to 4 monday to Friday with no provisions made for weather sex environment cd Polo Low pressure cold from worm front Winnipeg area forecast sunny today with a High near Clear tonight with Low near sunny and mild tomorrow with increasing cloudiness late in the Day and a High near probability of precipitation is Zero per cent tonight and Southern Manitoba mainly sunny saturday and sunday with temperatures near Normal Friday and a Little below Normal saturday and Normal High is Normal Low Northern Manitoba mainly sunny saturday and sunday with temperatures a Little below Normal values of 3 and Northwestern Ontario mainly sunny with temperatures near Normal values of 6 and 5 Friday and saturday and a Little below Normal one Calm air International had to taxi a plane up and Down the runway to break Trail before several weeks flights from Churchill had to be stranding about 50 Calm air president Arnold Morberg protested these incidents to transport minister Jean Luc on another occasion last Ernie Pacific Western airlines Western Region Al and 60 passengers destined for the were returned to Winnipeg because of a Snow covered the Churchill chamber of Commerce protested the cutbacks to prime minister Trudeau when they received no reply from Pepin and other transport Canada Bishop said there were several protests and the problem was while the actual amount the department will allocate for Snow removal in the next year will not be known for two he said he is optimistic that full Snow removal services will be maintained next Calm air operations manager Gary Beaurivage said the company is pleased with the we Are glad to have it in effect at this Point because there Are doubtless several goo size snowfalls still in the cards for Churchill and the North this we Are looking Forward to discussions with the department about next years Sty Calendar red River Community 2055 notre Dame will hold its annual open House from 9 to 4 and 1 to 4 Patrick Carmichael will present a slide commentary program on the peruvian Andes entitled Virago Chalampa an ancient peruvian City that but never at 2 sunday in the Manitoba planetarium 190 Rupert admission is the school of University of will hold an open House from 10 to 5 included will be the opening of an exhibition entitled recent three Manitoba potters will give workshops at the arts action 120 Dowling sponsored by the cites East Kilton Parks Gloria de Neve will give a workshop april Steve Repa on april 18 and Lyla Belluck on april All will be from 7 to 9 the fee for each is for details Contact the City Parks classified death National Thunder International new 15 12 7 11 5 6 8 6 3 2 7 7 5 5 3 7 10 14 13 11 18 7 5 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 8 7 7 12 2 6 16 9 resort spots los Clear 18 Las 15 Tair 25 28 Clear 21 27 fair 21 Cloudy 28 4 9 2 14 9 13 19 11 23 is 18 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean april 5 last highest on record in 1900 Lowed on record2 in 1936 precipitation total from april 1 to april 5 Millimetres Normal Tanas of widow of Andrew of 571 Frances Donna of Lilian Richmond of husband of Marion of lot 161 marys husband of Tunnie Clifford Hus band of Hazel Nellie of wife of John Milton of 680 Ingersoll Lawrence Wilma of formerly of Lawrence of husband of Wilda Lenore mar of 834 Strathcona Christina Keith Campbell of 22 Beliveau suite Muriel Betty of 495 Stradbroke ave of Thunder husband of Frances widow of Moses Hus band of Nellie of 12 Vir Den husband of Dorothy Andrew West mans Law said Hes hopeful the crts wont Force Westman to delete the Satel Lite until the alternative can com ser vice can be picked i think perhaps the commission May give a certain amount of he i think the crts has demonstrated its a reasonable officials urge Power line to Churchill by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Churchill action this summer on construction of the Long awaited Hydro Power line from Gillam to Chur chill would be the biggest boost the Federal and provincial governments could give to residents of mayor Howard Brown said we were glad to hear mention of the Power line in the speech from the throne in the Manitoba but it is an urgent matter on the Churchill Brown its time the government made a decision and got construction under the Community is now served with High Cost diesel generated householders pay the same equalized rate As residents elsewhere in Manitoba but commercial Consumers pay considerably this rate is based on the Cost of production by the diesel a National harbours Board official said the ports electric Power Bill runs to annually at the present the Churchill Community centres Bill is More than a other major commercial users in clude the air terminal and the Chur chill rocket both of which Are operated by the Federal Brown noted the province normally subsidizes the Community centres he said according to a 1981 study the Gilla Churchill Power line would Cost about Brown said More than a million litres one million Gallons of diesel Oil Are used annually for the current generating introduce the digital audio starting and Over the next the compact disc digital audio system is expected to replace existing stereo records and the equipment they require arms just As Long playing introduced in replaced its 78 rpm predecessor and the present stereo technology replaced monaural the cd with much wider dynamic Flat frequency extremely Low Superior transient characteristics and Zero deterioration of the sound provides an immediate and i dramatic audible improvement even r music lovers who Are not avid wifi free concerts we Call these exclusive digital audio demonstrations concerts because we cant think of anything that comes closer to the original each concert will be about 45 minutes in duration and can accommodate a maximum of 40 to guarantee your please Call to confirm your april 9 4 performances 9 to 12 noon april 10 5 performances to 5 Advance always first with things to come t
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