Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 8, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Winnipeg free april 1983 7 Vij v we legion outraged by Federal plans to alter books o ramp the inf War u i i up Royal Cana Dian legion is outraged at a plan to alter historical volumes of Canadas War dead to include bilingual rank design says the president of the v m i i u u u y u is u us u w remembrance Daylight arrives Early Ottawa up canadians will be seeing the Daylight a Little earlier than usual this the National research Council advises that people should put their timepieces Forward one hour before they go to bed the night of april As Daylight time officially begins at 2 april the annual change is usually closer to the end of the because april ends this year on a the customary occasion for the switch the last sunday in april fell on the higher birth rate spurs population Ottawa up there were approximately people living in Canada As of or about More than a year a statistics Canada preliminary estimate indicates the increase in 1982 was slightly less than the previous due mainly to people moving out of the the last National census was in the four Western provinces had a faster population growth in 1982 than the rest of mostly because of higher birth a higher number of births than deaths also was the leading cause of population increases in the Atlantic following Are the estimated populations of the provinces and territories with figures for in brackets Newfoundland Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia new Brunswick Quebec 800 Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British co Lumbia Yukon Northwest territories Mackenzie appeals ruling on fairings Ottawa comp Dan Mckenzie has appealed a Canadian human rights commission ruling in March on hiring practices in the Public service to the Federal court of Mckenzie said in his application the commissions investigation of three of his complaints was a total he has complained the departments of transport consumer and corporate and employment and immigration were practising ethnic discrimination by favouring French speaking Job the commission ruled the hiring practices of those departments were based on language not ethnic the Canadian human rights act prohibits discrimination based on ethnic origin but is silent on the Issue of Mckenzie maintained the two Are the same in these cases because the overwhelming majority of French speaking persons Are of French the Appeal court will be asked Only to decide if the commission carried out the investigations properly if it decides due process was not the court can ask the commission to reopen the the City of Winnipeg City Centre fort Rouge Community committee notice of meeting Date april 1983 place Community committee 455 Ellice Avenue time regular meeting to consider such business of the Community As May Public meeting to consider zoning All interested residents Are invited to councillor chairman councillor Macdonald councillor Eliason councillor Smith councillor Johnson councillor Wade Marilyn Community clerk Telephone 9855248 Manitoban for Brian to obtain More information about Brian or to help this truly outstanding Canadian become our next prime minister please phone Call collect outside Winnipeg or write Brjan Mulroney suite 2005 Donald Street Manitoba r3l 2t4 re Tacar 18 years and Over 120 free Kilometres Gas extra weekly or monthly rates 970 Portage 7754545 Gladstone Dave Capperauld said the legion regards the handmade books of remembrance As historical documents and wants the Federal government to drop plans to alter them under its bilingualism the seven handmade and ornately list canadians who died in the Boer first and second world wars and the korean there is also a volume for new found Landers who died in wars before newfound land became a province in the books Are nestled in the memorial Chapel to Canadas War dead on the third floor of the peace Tower in the parliament buildings and a Page of each volume is turned daily in a Cere Mony to commemorate the the government plans to scrape off sections of the books which list rank designation in one Lan Guage and replace them with abbreviated ver Sions in both English and Only the rank designations in front of the currently written in whatever language was appropriate for the regiment in which those listed would have to be Capperauld said the legion does not oppose by by would rather have the govern ment donate the books to Canadas War Muse urn and replace Thetta the memorial Chapel works of Art with bilingual versions we dont want those books in our opens 2 Chang i ii litre performance engine notice of meetings Assiniboine Par fort Garry Community committee Date april place Community committee second 5006 Roblin Boulevard times hearing delegations and Community business applications relative to zoning matters All interested parties Are invited to attend for further information Call Community office 8375876 close ratio 5speed sports transmission ii tuned exhaust system i 1 Stabilizer 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to the needs and wants of Northern people and it is our As far As humanly possible to make the North better economically and we will be living and working there for a Long Keith Caidwell thoughtful canadians worry not without reason about the Impact of Frontier Oil exploration upon area wildlife and the balance of Gulf has been exploring in the Canadian Arctic for Over 25 we have come to Admire the Stark Beauty of the the Independent minded people who live the unique Arctic heritage and even the fierce extremes of Gulf Canada is committed to major activity in the North for a Long time witness our past hundreds of Mil Lions and a projected 1 billion plus under the exploration As part of the we have made detailed promises to hire and train people who live in the North to provide local and regional Busi Ness opportunities to consult with Beaufort sea communities to protect the fragile we will still be there years from now when we Are judged on How Well weve kept our quite Gulf Canada is deter mined to build on the responsible track record we have established in the on one we Are business part of our Job is to make a fair return on investments for our shareholders you May be one of we Are Tough we Are known for honouring our on the other Canada is our where we work and As canadians we want the North to re main an extraordinary unique in its history and we intend that Gulf Canadas presence in the North if enhance these Gulf Canada knows the Northern people and environment in getting ready for our new Beaufort sea exploration we have Gulf Canada is dedicated to fostering the growth of businesses the Revei we work con tracts to Over 60 suppliers have already been let in the with the unique experience needed to operate in All weather Over permafrost and Eddie Gruben shown above with ins grandson Mervin was contracted to cubic metres of Sand and gravel Lor the new Gulf administrative base and for a new Road connecting the base to the Hamlet o the godhead for Gulf Canadas Beaufort sea project will create and preserve jobs across come to know the people and the land even More we consult regularly with local Hunters and trappers native business educational Federal and territorial government representatives throughout the this allows us to explain our plans and equally it allows northerners to plan for development and raise local issues and helping us to identify ways in which Gulf can support Northern communities and Gulf Canadas employment practices in the it is important for us to train and retain Northern people in our work Gulf will give first consideration for employment to qualified and interested residents from the immediate area and to other residents of the Northwest territories and we will keep northerners informed about Job opportunities and require As Well As identifying training needs and developing appropriate training we will recognize the preference of some Northern people to have time available for traditional fish ing and trapping a Job Rota Tion with regular Timeon and time off will help make this we also expect our contractors and subcontractors to follow these employment local business interests will be Given lop the activities of Gulf and its contractors can provide significant Lon term business opportunities for North Gulf will use local wherever provided the prac Tice remains cos effective and results in acceptable Over sixty Northern owned or based businesses have already received contracts from Gulf and its Over 50 million of the 1982 construction expenditure for the company Beaufort sea base in Tuktoyaktuk was spent on Northern goods and project spending will spread its effect across Over the next five Gulf Canada and its partners will be buying millions of dollars Worth of supplies putting Money into the Canadian Economy from coast to examples the building of ice breaking Supply ships is creating jobs from Victoria to we Are buy ing Power packages for the icebreaker Winch systems in drilling rigs in pipe coupling machines in these purchases and More will have a Ripple effect creating and pre serving jobs across for More information about Gulf Canadas pioneering work in the Beaufort write Bob director Public dept Gulf Canada 130 Adelaide Street m5h 3r6 Gulf Canada limited ;