Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, January 11, 1990

Issue date: Thursday, January 11, 1990
Pages available: 55
Previous edition: Wednesday, January 10, 1990

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 11, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Winnipeg free january greyhound adds new runs in bid to inherit via Market by John Mcphee three new runs have been added to greyhounds bus service for win a company spokesman said there Are two new return express runs to Vancouver via Edmonton and Calgary and another Toronto Winnipeg route is in Gary greyhound lines of Canada regional the new routes Are part of a general expansion announced by greyhound on the company says it will be adding More routes across the country to fill the void in the transportation Market created by via rail Canada we expect a fairly Good increase in business As a result of the Pepper he said the three new express buses will be More comfortable than those on regular there will be More leg room because there Are fewer seats than the regular he video movies will be shown and there will be a snack greyhounds Vic president of marketing Art was in Winnipeg yesterday to show off the new Jackman said greyhound has spent million on 52 new 26 of which Are already in service throughout the the which Cost about Are built in Winnipeg by motor coach industries greyhound is also spending million to renovate its terminals in Winnipeg and Vancouver and it has doubled its advertising Jackman As 20 customer service us or have been hired throughout including three in to assist Grey hound Jackman said he is confident the company will see a return on its its pretty easy to commit Money when you see Market he said the changes will not result in fare we have no intention of raising the Price of Agency accepts interim director by Donald Campbell the province agreed yesterday to provide an interim executive director for the troubled Wasis Agency of Northern the official will temporarily fill a vacancy created when Dave Pran teau quit in mid december for Rea sons that have not been made pub the chairman of the Wasis Board of directors asked last week if we could provide interim manage ment Jim Mani Tobas director of child and family we have offered someone to help get them through this Bakken said it is Likely Dwane a provincial native policy will take Over Prante aus duties until a permanent executive director can be Ward has past experience As a senior supervisor for an Indian child welfare he Victor Osken kisses has been serving As acting Bakken said he discussed the mat Ter with the Wasis Board during a meeting in Winnipeg he said Board chairman Jim to chief of the Moose Lake in Dian told him later in the Day that Wasis had accepted the it will become effective As soon As we can make it Bakken they asked for the interim leadership until the Board works its Way through the issues that Are facing he would not comment on Why Tranteau left the one Board member said tuesday that Tranteau More or less re partly because of negative publicity garnered by the Agency in recent years and because several bands left and later started their own child welfare Wasis is one of five Indian child care agencies serving the it was established seven years ago to serve about 25 reserves across most of Northern dentists to raise fees most Manitoba dentists will raise their fees this year by per a Manitoba dental association spokesman said mad president Marty Dveris said the provinces approximately 500 dentists whose average per Sonal pretax income is about 000 pay about 63 per cent of their Revenue for staff utilities and other Dveris said these factors prompted the increase in the associations fee which insurance compan ies use to set no Manitoba dentist is bound to charge according to the but Dveris said about 85 per cent of them with the rest split evenly be tween those charging More and those charging about 70 per cent of Manitoban have some form of dental insure Dveris said dentists Are advised to Bill a patient on the basis of an appropriate fee regardless of whether a patient is owner suffers Burns on hand in House fire a fire yesterday afternoon caused wiring caused about damage extensive damage to an East Kil Donan House and sent a resident to a Winnipeg fire department spokesman said a Blaze that broke out about at 340 Chelsea Avenue from a Short in the electrical to the House and damage to its the owner of the House was taken to Hospital with firsthand second degree Burns to one the spokesman free drives Down draft Spray Booth Quara Toad workmanship on body shop repairs for Cem Liti Detillis our spectacular 6696633 1795 Henderson Hwy ample Krub puking 7745544 493 notre Dame ave both mores closed monday All makes Abe Flamino body shop Chrysler Plymouth 730 7744581 Lodge pays off school tax debt a Las minute payment of three years of outstanding school taxes has kept Minaki Lodge off the list of properties to be sold for taxes by the Kenora Board of Educa Board business administrator Dean Carrie said four seasons resorts owners of the luxury wilderness sent a Cheque for to his office although the payment came after the 31 Carrie an Extension was granted because of discussions in the first few Days of january that indicated the company willingness to if the Cheque had not been received by the time the Board met tuesday he trustees were prepared to contract Law yers to Register the property for tax Minaki about 40 kilo metres Northwest of is one of the biggest properties in the school boards Lodge management indicated it had not paid the taxes because it had launched an assessment a peal with the Ontario municipal Board that was not heard until last we always if horizon Village comes to Well buy Well they and we did our sister inlaw owns a horizon Village Home in Edmonton and once we saw her we were sold on the so when horizon announced they were building a Village in we just recently we were invited to the huge Christmas Ball in we met so Many Happy villagers of we visited our seeing her Home again really excited us about our new horizon Village we cant wait to move in Dorothy George Curtis finding out More about 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