Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba D 0 j if Winnipeg free March 1988 11 budget tories charge misrepresentation probe sought a legislative committee should investigate deliberate distortions of information in the governments the opposition finance critic said Clayton Mai mess said the tories have uncovered at least five exam Ples of deliberate misrepresentation in the the most serious of which was a decision to flout tradition to reduce total debt figures by about he said instead of following past finance minister Eugene Kostyra gave total debt figures As they stood on 31 this instead of 30 or March he said the minister added the extra month to his calculations to take advantage of the strengthened Canadian the improved Dol Lar made it possible to write Down paper debt on foreign the writ Down reduced the debt figure to billion instead of manness Morris asked speaker Myrna Phillips to refer the Issue to the privileges and elections com which would set a policy on the dates finance ministers must use to calculate budget Phillips took the request under Kostyra called manness con Cerns he said he used the january data because it was Avail Able when the budget was being drafted and was More timely than the older he said if he followed manness advice to use March the debts paper value would be even lower because of continued improve ments in the Premier Howard mean defended the Bud get As debate wound Down in and Vance of a vote today on the financial Pawley said the budget met Mani to Hans demands for More spending tory attacks Pawley Promise of priority manness five examples legislature on education and social ser vices without increasing and at the same time reducing the deficit to its lowest level in six he also rebuffed tory attacks that the spending increases were accomplished at the expense of a tax 10 minute service no lube fastest Oil change in town 232 Annes 18 of Oil free courteous service Best value Oil change including new Oil 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Way to resolving Many of Manitoba speaker concerned speaker Myrna Phillips said yesterday she is concerned about the frequency with which Las accuse one another of she made the comments in a Rul ing in which she ordered Glen cum mings Rose to withdraw remarks he made last on Cummings said either Bill minister responsible for or one of his officials was misleading or lying to this Cummings was ejected from the House for the Day when he refused to withdraw the he withdrew the remark yester but then fired off another Barb that apparently broke no Phillips said she was concerned that it was the fourth time in three weeks she had to Rule on whether words spoken by an la implied intentional raise costs pegged it would Cost the government at least million this year to meet doctors demands for fee health minister Wilson Parasiuk said Parasiuk said doctors demands for a 14percent fee increase Over two years would add to their average As he said Doc tors Are expected to do a greater volume of Billings this which would add More than to their the province has offered three per cent in each of the next two Walding gets meeting Maverick new Democrat Jim Walding says he had a private meeting with Premier Howard Paw Ley last his first in two Walding vital said Pawley invited him to discuss one of his pet proposals that the position of speaker be made he said he did not know Why Pawley invited him to his but noted he has been getting More attention since he criticized the gov the government holds a two seat majority in the legislature on the strength of Walding and speaker Myrna who Only votes in the event of a guaranteed Cash on the spot today Call now for scrap vehicles will pay for pickup Call 2374433 if no answer Call 2565657 anytime select Auto sales 909 Dugald 2374249 2374130 please clip and for Moke Cash please clip for future reference if 7 us take the worry out of aut Opac repairs Call for details on drives Mcmumm or customer ii Chrysler Plymouth Ltd m new 7744581 knife bar ban backed Winnipeg beverage room employees support provincial legislation Banning knives in drinking i think its a Good said Don an employee of the Bell 662 main knives Are getting to be too Gary minister responsible for the Manitoba liquor control said the introduced yester responds to a longstanding request from City police to ban weapons from Bill 9 says people in licensed premises Are not allowed to possess a other than for use in food Ross said the new Law would discourage but he wondered about the difficulty of enforcing if its in a its easy to but if its in a pocket or in a that More Ross said that while men usually carry Hunting some women carry pocket knives in their another Bell employee said 75 per cent of the men who come into the hotels beverage room carry you should ban them out Side on the that would solve the violence after the bars after hours stabbings near downtown bars have claimed the lives of several people in the last doer said operators of licensed establishments were told last fall they had the right not to serve someone possess ing a knife or other a bar maid at the Aberdeen 230 Carlton said patrons Are requested to Check their knives at the Ive been taking knives off customers for a Ive never had any if you ask them for it they will give it to she said she has taken two knives from customers in three doer said attorney general Vic Schroeder has asked Ottawa for criminal code changes making the Possession of knives in Public a criminal Vivaldi and Paolo a Barberino m me ilk Kommini Huili Ilio Luu Ilic Zuj Ilir Lair Sunol ii Dii Toi of a Lino Ulutu of Vidi if in Ulk hum i i i i i d us ii i my i Luli Ull will till Harry Rosen of Ozark ;