Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 5, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba I Winnipeg free january Ottawa to fight rail ruling tories to defend service Cut right by John Douglas Winnipeg free press Ottawa the Mulroney government will defend its right to end rail service on Vancouver Island in the supreme court of a highly placed source in a final push to eliminate nearly half the country passenger rail service by a Federal Justice department source said Ottawa will Appeal a British Columbia supreme court ruling maintaining rail ser vice Between Esqui Mau and Nanai the governments efforts to implement huge budget cuts got a boost earlier yesterday from the National transportation the National regulator of transportation agencies in Canada turned Down a Union demand that in rail and up rail be ordered to enhance their services to offset via rail Canada Agency spokesman Pascal bar Rette said that attempts by the Cana Dian railway and labor association and other lobby groups to use Legal and other pressure tactics to Force continued rail service in some communities will not the unions Are Basing their argument on the Federal railway which requires carriers to provide services where Barrette it is the Agency belief that the Cabinet order authorizing the via cuts last year also relieved the other carriers of their obligations for these the coalition of railway unions and lobby including trans port argued that four routes Toronto Havelock in Mon trea Sherbrooke and Montre Alque Bec City in Quebec and Monc toned Monston in new Brunswick should have some passenger ser vices if not by via then by other the groups said All the routes enjoy Protection similar to the Van Couver Island last the supreme court ruled the rail service on Van Couver Island was a condition of entering confederation in 1871 and was constitutionally Guaran the ruling said that Ottawa could not simply eliminate the passenger Federal officials maintain the government does have that it is the governments intention to Appeal the the source it is the belief of department lawyers the ruling was based on wrongful assumptions and applied circumstances that no longer have any relevance in a modern Cana de executive director of the labor said the ruling nearly closes that door for a Legal Challenge in the Federal we were hoping for a court in Junction to postpone the cuts while the courts decided if the routes should be he correction re Canadian tire Dollar deals flyer advertising supple ment of january 2 m295812 heavy duty scrub Brush picture illustration is copy shown is product Nail 5 Waterproof hash should read two Dcell batteries not in we apologize Lor any inconvenience caused our we bring it All together correction re Sears warehouse Sale advertisement in 3 free press Sale Price reads this is save Story is Correct and Price should read we sincerely regret any inconvenience to our correction Mcgregor gallery and of january 1990 should have read framing Sale 50 off 2nd item of equal or lesser value 442 Mcgregor 5896648 to apologia Tor any tilt May have a tuned our laundry detergent Abc 10 litre Edwards Coffee Fine or extra Fine extra 737 g Orange juice Frozen scotch 341 my Apple juice town i litre diet Coke or diet 2 litre baby it i 128 my limit 10 per customer each bathroom tissue Oriental assorted town 85 g Polly Ann bread White or 60 whole 450 g toothpaste close 100 my plus 50 my Bonus we redeem All major competitors coupons convenient store hours Winnipeg Selkirk monday Friday saturday sunday 9 12 Selkirk 8 Polo Park 9 monday Friday 9 Polo Park 8 Portage la Prairie saturday Mumm Elk Tsiun crowing sunday 12 noon5 ;