Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, August 29, 1986

Issue date: Friday, August 29, 1986
Pages available: 66
Previous edition: Thursday, August 28, 1986

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 29, 1986, Winnipeg, Manitoba August men free less Survey results called misleading delivery option my says r a a Grain handlers strike could mean backlogs for Farmers such As floss Conquergood of Summit Grain handlers hold off on strike Thunder Bay Grain handlers and the Lakehead terminal elevators association Are in a Legal strike or lockout position but spokes men say try once More to work out a lawyers for both sides were to meet today and negotiators Are to go Back to the table next said Steward negotiator for the he and other spokesmen said that until there Are unlikely to be any work weve agreed mutually to have one More bargaining session to see if we can work out a Martin in not announcing any work stoppages As of Union spokes Man Frank Mazur Well if the companies do something Well react the disgruntled by massive layoffs and no wage increase since february has voted per cent in favor of a More than 90 per cent of Manitoba Grain and half of the total Prairie production is exported through the Thunder Bay Lodge 650 of the brotherhood of airline and steamship clerks and the association representing six companies have been without a contract for 20 a conciliation commissioners re port released last week said the workers should receive an sign ing Bonus and salary increases of two and one per cent in a two year it also suggested changes in the vacation seniority retention and the policy of hiring Par time but neither Side was Happy with the i Only have one comment were not satisfied with Mazur refusing to it Doest meet the Industry Martin not in any Way at one Point we were asking for a 20percent Rollback in we Felt a Good Compromise would have been a wage Cargill Manitoba Pool Eleva Parrish and Heimbecker Richardson terminals Saskatchewan wheat and United Grain growers have Grain an doing facilities at the Stone issues warning on native teacher project the Manitoba government will keep funding its 12yearold native teacher training program but wont pick up the Federal share if Ottawa backs education minister Jerry Storie said Stone told the Northern association of Community councils Confer ence the province has no intention of dropping support for the Brandon University Northern teacher Edu cation but Storie warned that Manitoba also has no intention of paying Otta province establish committee to study Western games needs the City and province have agreed on a joint study of facilities needed Host the 1991 Western Canada Urban affairs minister Larry Desjardins said he said the decision was taken yesterday when he met with mayor Bill i think things Are on he Desjardins demanded last week that City Council decide by 15 whether it wanted to bid on the on the cites executive policy committee refused to do saying it first needs to know whether additional facilities Are required and what they will the committee set up a subcommittee to report Back in another Desjardins said yesterday that what he really wanted was for the City to Start taking a serious look at the and Hes now satisfied this is being he said a joint committee of City and provincial officials will soon meet to look at the question of sports was 60percent portion of the million year covered by the Northern development agree if the Federal government backs Storie said Ottawa has lately shown More interest in construction programs than those involving human he said later he had no specific indication the Federal government will cease or limit its sup port of the Eileen a student who works on Manigotagan Indian re told the conference she had been told Ottawa would keep sup porting students in the program but fund new Howard said she Learned this from Stella a Manitoba Metis federation Vic president who had sat on the Board handling the emf president Yvon Dumont said he knew nothing of the adding he expected he would be informed if Ottawa were planning a spokesman for the education department said officials there and in the Federal department of regional Industrial which funds development knew of no plans to change the funding Storie said the program is especially valuable to Northern where native unemployment is the programs Stu Dent said the project involves about 90 students who spend two years working in one of eight Northern Manitoba communities and two years in a Survey showing most people using Canada posts Community mail boxes Are satisfied with the service is false and a Post office critic it certainly Doest reflect my own Cyril nip postal critic and my for Winni Peg North said of complaints he received about the system recently in several the conducted by Decima found per cent of people interviewed in 10 communities were very satisfied or somewhat satisfied with their Community mail where a number of Resi dents have complained the new boxes which Are being installed in areas without Doort door ser vice was not among the communities keeper said the Survey was flawed because it asked Only if people were satisfied with the group boxes they were forced to live not if they preferred Home there giving people no option so its keeper its simply a Survey that has to do with the satisfaction with the boxes and Doest give people the alternative of Home who travelled a number of Canadian cities this summer to hear complaints about the Post of said there is a sense of outrage among people forced to live with Community they feel its unfair they get Sec on class service while paying the same taxes As everyone keeper its an unfair policy and its he said of Canada posts refusal to extend Doort door service to new Homes As a Cost cutting he said the Post offices Publica Tion of the Survey shows the corporation is concerned about Public opposition to the there getting there aware of the fact that people Are not just going to lie Down and take keeper Helen Olivier of Shore Crest organizer of a local protest against Community said she also feels people Arent Happy with the ser i certainly dont like it and i think theres a lot of them that would rather have their mail Olivier i still say if we All stick together we can get them keeper Survey flawed Winnipeg residents opposed to Community boxes have organized a protest at the provincial legislature for the Canada Post Survey says 52 per cent of respondents said they could think of no disadvantages to the Community it added Only 116 out of people mentioned a preference for Home delivery when asked about disadvantages of the in Canada Post is re placing a number of group Box ser vices in new subdivisions with the Community enough boxes to serve residences Are expected to be in place by residents of a tiny southwestern Manitoba Village have won their fight to retain regu Lar mail service following the Clos ing of their Post office earlier this Canda Post announced it will set up a group mail Box site in Ninga Early next week for the villages 55 instead of having to pick up their mail in neighbouring Resi dents will receive it at the the corporation has not decided How Many a week the mail will be Post office spokesman Allan Skrumeda residents protested plans to close the local office As part of Canada posts cos cutting weather Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today with southerly winds at 20 High near Clear tonight with a Low near sunny tomorrow with a Chance of an evening High near probability of precipitation is near Zero today and tonight and 20 per cent extended Outlook Southern Manitoba sunny with Cloudy periods mainly sunny monday and temperatures near Normal below Normal monday and Normal High is Normal Low is Northern Manitoba variable cloudiness mainly sunny monday and tuesday with temperatures below Normal High is Normal Low is Northwestern Ontario sunny with a Chance of Thunder showers mainly sunny monday and temperatures above Normal below Normal monday and Normal High Normal Low National 23 13 25 16 24 u 30 13 30 11 30 13 29 9 23 8 24 6 25 14 24 12 22 7 20 11 Thunder 20 4 16 5 is 3 14 3 19 9 Winnipeg comparisons mean highest on record in 1971 lowest on record in 1910 precipitation total from april 1 to 28 Millimetres Normal yesterday International 18 7 20 8 new 22 11 31 10 17 12 34 22 18 10 19 13 24 16 17 10 28 15 17 8 10 7 30 17 15 10 Tel 30 21 25 14 resort spots los fair 24 18 Las fair 36 26 39 23 fair 33 27 31 25 fair 33 25 Tair 30 27 33 25 36 26 32 25 33 22 its refusal to publish prolife and to be probed attorney general Roland Penner said yesterday he will look into Why Manitoba Telephone system refused to publish an antiabortion Penner said in the legislature be was not aware of any its policy that would forbid such an prolife activist Joe Borowski complained wednesday that its has refused to allow his and in the yellow pages next the proposed and was a series of three pictures depicting grave Yards with captions that lobby against president of Alliance against received a letter from its which said its guidelines state that ads Are unacceptable if they Are controversial to a Large segment of tory Justice critic Gerry Mercier said he Felt if an error was to be it should be on the Side of Freedom of speech and not win Tario Toronto up six winning numbers were chosen yesterday in the win Tario the winning number is heart Symbol and the winning number is other winning numbers Winfall our mistake a Story yesterday said wrongly that the City has pro posed a 42percent increase in its spending on roads and other capital projects Over the next five in the increase is 24 per death classified death Brown James husband of Arba Cobb Clara of widow of Floyd Irene of James of widower of Edna Joseph husband of Alice Joli wife of Albert la Simone Georgette florentine widow of Edward Eddie la Kenneth of husband of Olaf husband of Ruth Douglas of husband of Lucy widow of Damien of husband of Helen Harold husband of Ethel Daisy of husband of Teenie of Franklin husband of june woo Umon reduction a l e Cavalier Wagon 2 to choose from rear j4 a Juniji sport wheel huh roof lilt 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