Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 10, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1985 Job focus in schools rejected Manitoba school system int a Job training factory for Federal employment projection lists or Pri vat sector education minister Maureen Hemphill Hemphill told about 50 educators yesterday the government recognizes schools must prepare Young people for jobs and that educators should be aware of what types of jobs will be but she said the province has no intention of directing its efforts to satisfy Ottawa Standard lists of occupations where demand is expected to be As the minister said the Manitoba government has no intention of altering the education system to satisfy the immediate employment needs of private we wont be pushed or pulled or sucked into just training children for she were not just going to look at what skills we need to produce a widget and teach someone to be a she students will graduate with a general education designed to help them Cope with a fast changing Hemphill noted cooperation with business in Job training is Hemphill said universities face in creasing education demands from immigrants and adult students who have returned after being in the work she said one improvement has been the governments policy in which a course taken at one Manitoba pos secondary institution is acceptable for credit at Hemphill made her remarks Dur ing a work and education Confer ence sponsored by the University of Manitoba Institute for social and economic a Toronto University sociologist said the notion that High technology industries will solve can Adas unemployment problem is a Edward Harvey told the educators that while highly efficient technology greatly increases worker product it creates few jobs for the Harvey said future growth areas Are service industries providing such jobs As retail sales secretaries and he warned that technological change will make life difficult for pave Fulg a Bess agricultural Trade links top level Job a Workman hammers atop a form for a Concrete column As expansion work at Polo Park shopping Centre Contin the column is on the East Side of the by Laura Ranee Consumers will Benefit from an agreement Between Canada and Mexico to improve agricultural Trade Mexico Secretary of agriculture said Eduardo Pesqueira said More direct Trade Between the two countries would put mexican products such As pineapple in Canadian supermarkets at competitive i think the benefits will be in Quality and in Pesqueira said after addressing a seminar of shippers and carriers interested in exporting to a Fivey Earold agreement to pro Mote Trade and research exchanges Between the two countries was Ren ewed yesterday by the mexican Secretary and Charlie minister of state for the Canadian wheat but Pesqueira said Canada and Mexico face the difficult task of getting cooperation to improve their trading because of strict transport regulations in the Canadian buyers Are purchasing mexican goods through american the Good news is that canadians Are buying Many mexican Agri cultural he the bad news is that they Are buying them in As a he said mexican products become More expensive for canadians and Canadian products become More expensive for mexi we need to have better sys tems to Deal he he said the differences in currency and intermediaries Are adding unnecessary Pesqueira said the countries will negotiate with american authorities to allow the movement of sealed truckloads through that country without frequent Mayer said the two countries also Are working toward coordinating their grading and inspection ser vices so that Quality standards Are when we get our grading and inspection services coordinated there should be no question about having the same kind of Quality of whether it be from the United states or from observers note that the would be cutting its own Export markets by making things easier for Trade Between Mexico and the supplies Mexico with nearly 60 per cent of its imported and Canada with most of its of season fresh fruit and vegetal Mayer said he Doest consider that a major we go the United states with a very Strong he we buy More agricultural products from them than they do from us we run about a billion Dollar deficit with the americans on the agricultural we understand Trade is a two Way As does As does the United Pesqueira said the mexican government wants to become less reliant on the As a supplier and is looking toward As Well As South and Central american coun As Manitoba to stress Federal farm funding at premiers meeting by Brian Cole Premier Howard Pawley says agriculture will be his priority when he meets his Prairie colleagues in Alberta next Pawley said Manitoba will make agriculture and Ottawa level of responsibility for it the thrust of its presentation during the May premiers conference in Grande the Premier said the province would raise the problem of Federal shifting of responsibility for pro Grams and subsidies to the prov the Western Grain stabilization act should be amended to ensure there is greater sensitivity to provincial Pawley Manitoba Farmers have difficulty with the program because the prov Ince Doest produce enough Grain to trigger a payment if there is a crop he he noted that payments Are on a regional basis and Are made Only if the crop failure affects the Prairie As Pawley said the province would like a commitment from Ottawa to continue with National stabilization he cited Ottawa recent insistence that provinces share the expense of subsidy payments for the sugar beet Pawley said the Lack of a pork policy is a adding a number of Farmers Are losing Money because of the recently introduced american hog import the province also will Deal with Northern development and tax re raised during the premiers conference earlier this As Manitoba will raise the Issue of interest the need to improve agricultural Trade and the general question of Federal shifting of economic Pawley said he was concerned about indications in Ottawa the fed eral government was considering shifting responsibility for Indian affairs to the the Premier said the government also is concerned Ottawa May try to slip out from some responsibilities regarding pos secondary Educa nurses vote on contract flin flon general Hospital nurses reached a tentative agreement with management yesterday and were voting on undisclosed terms of a new contract flin flon and 135 nurses at the Pas health Complex had rejected a proposed contract Between Manitoba organization of nurses associations and Manitoba health organizations last the Pas will hold a strike vote agreement also was reached with nurses at Sharon Home in win who accepted the Mona pact offering nurses a two per cent increase retroactive to april an other three per cent next january and an increase equal to the consume Price Index in january the increase immediately brings the hourly wage of a registered nurse to Between and licensed practical nurses will make Between and an police seek Kenora resident in slaying Kenora police say they be Lieve the Man who killed a woman last month lives in the were treating it As a department spokes Man said Jeanette died in Kenora Hospital april 12 of multiple Stab wounds a few hours after being the incident occurred about 20 metres from her Home while she was returning from an evening the police spokesman said the department has followed up a number of leads provided by he said the investigation has made Little but he remained hopeful the Case would be its very Early in the in he a Reward has been posted for information about the the assailant is described As slim and cleans hav he was wearing Blue jeans and a Jean weather City Calendar 1985 stamp show will be held by Winnipeg philatelic society 4 to 9 10 to 6 tomorrow and 10 to 4 sunday in the Marlborough lets get acquainted program offered by Manitoba multicultural resources Centre and the free vietnamese association of Manitoba at 7 today at 528 Sargent toxic chemicals management in the a workshop 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