Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 25, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Business watch Crow flies to Bay Toronto former Bank of Canada governor John Crow has joined the Board of one of Bay streets top Independent investment the architect of the Central Banks Low inflation was appointed a director of Midland Walwyn Crow joined the Central Bank in 1973 and was appointed governor in he stepped Down in Janu Ary 1994 slightly Short of the end of his pulp Mills booming Edmonton Albertas panel Board and pulp plants stayed on a record breaking shipping billion in products in the first half of the results came despite soften ing in prices for lumber and parti Cle Board in the second shipment values slipped four per cent from the first the Alberta Forest products association has tanzanian Oil Deal Calgary two Calgary based Energy companies have announced an agreement with the government of the african nation of Tanzania to proceed with a us Tran Canada pipelines and ocelot Energy said the agree ment they signed with the tanzanian government will Clear the Way for the the two firms will invest Mil lion us and will own and operate the project for the first 20 chinese choose pm Beijing general motors corp has a Challenge from archrival Ford motor to be chosen for a billion Dol Lar automating joint venture in chinese and foreign sources the chinese the state owned Shanghai automobile Indus try will announce the decision within a the sources ice cuts staff Edmonton ice a subsidiary of Oil giant pet Rocana is scaling Back operations and cutting staff in Edmonton to Bol Ster its Bottom the company closed its Large retail operation on Edmonton South Side in and will amalgamate its two offices in the a spokesman strike Hurt Thunder the Summers three month strike at the Golden giant mine near dealt a devastating blow to Overall showing the Par ent company hell Gold took its share of the earnings for Toronto based hello in the first nine months of this year dropped by nearly million compared to the same period in the company revealed four two to go Calgary with four collective agreements in Canadian airlines International is turning its attention to securing cos cutting contracts with its final two three tentative deals with work ers announced this week bring canadians contract related Sav Ings this year to talks have extended Well past the original june 30 deadline the financially troubled airline set for achieving million in annual savings through Union Macmillan profits up Vancouver Macmillan Bloedel has reported third Quarter net earnings of up million from the same period last earnings for the nine months ended 30 were million or a compared with million or 92 cents a share in the first nine months of compiled from the news services Winnipeg free october 1995 b7 resp makeup Calls sounded by Vic Parsons Canadian press Wayne free press Regnier head graphic design company after 11 years in its starting to get creative Compromise key firm balances sound meeting clients needs by Kelly Taylor business reporter Rhen Donna Deschenes and Guy Regnier were Stu dents at red River Community they aspired to the left brain Pursuit of graphic but 11 years into their partner ship in Deschenes Regnier they admit mixing the creative Side of the operation with the business Side is Regnier says the Challenge is reconciling the designers Pursuit of graphic perfection with the clients need to have the work done on some of what we end up doing maybe int artistically the but it is very functional and meets the clients he part of what our Job is is that Trade off Between coming up with a solution that serves our client but pleases ourselves that it is designed prop Deschenes says the creative and practical sides of the business also Manifest themselves in the hours she and Regnier i find during the Day were Man aging the business and the people who work Here and then we sit Down and design on nights and she that the Only time of Day we have to spend uninterrupted on a As a Deschenes Reg Nier is on a upward from just themselves 11 years ago to their first employee three years they now employ six staff and Are looking for know any Good production artists Regnier asks a Deschenes said that while they were comfortable it has Only been in the last 18 months Treyve expanded beyond them selves and two Landing the travel Manitoba account three years ago was the she the general perception was that we were too Small and do but we she it gave us a lot More credibility and pro Regnier says their experience seems typical of Small i dont know Why it works this but it seems that when you Start youre not established or not big enough or not old he once you get about five or 10 years under your people seem More willing to do business with they dont discuss sales but estimate they handle Between 300 and 400 medium and Large projects per Deschenes Regnier designs corporate posters and print though they Are not involved in Media referendum worries can enrich by Allan Swift Canadian press Montreal two Mon Treal investment fund managers believe savvy investors can profit from the referendum panic that has sent oth ers scurrying to sell their Guy be president of Cote said yesterday he made Money for his clients during four Previ Ous events that drove Down including the Gulf War and the fail ure of the Charlottetown and he expects to do it again this i can Tell you a lot of foreign entrepreneur award goes to torontonian Canadian press Toronto a Toronto Busi Ness owner has walked away with the top prize at an awards ceremony honouring Cana Das Best the Ernst and Young National entrepreneur of the year award went to Toronto Vic de pres ident and chief executive officer of Royal plastics group the Winner for the Prairie Region was Edward pres ident and big Rock brewery of investors Are waiting on the Side and Are probably going to Benefit from this said be who handles about million in the Good companies always continue to make even if political events drive Down their share Fred of inter invest consulting of agrees that the current plunge in the Stock markets this week is retail comprised of sales by Small investors As opposed to professional fund who has billion under and Leblanc note that As the Dollar stumbles from the political exporting companies like Potash of Saskatchewan and bom Bardier of Montreal become More the Dollar recovered slightly to up More than two tenths of a after Plung ing nearly a cent on in the event of Leblanc believes that foreign pres sure from investors and Bond hold ers will Force the Canadian and Quebec governments to rapidly reach an agreement on economic some Quebe cers continue to move their assets into Bank branches outside the province or Exchange their Cana Dian dollars for foreign two downtown Montreal foreign Exchange agencies have seen a trend that began late last week when the first polls appeared Sug Gesting the yes and no sides were about equal in people Are buying German Swiss Netherlands and lots of said a Teller named Mimi at mint master International Leblanc is impatient with such the time to make those decisions buying foreign currency is at least a year Ottawa canadians who want to live Comfort ably in retirement could be socking a lot More into tax free savings while investing a record billion into registered retirement savings statistics Canada reported yesterday it was Only one sixth of their eligible but they could be doing a lot More and they should Start say pension a typical baby Boomer in their forties better hurry up and says lome a principal with William Mercer pension Consul its not too particularly if age 65 is no longer the retirement but they better Start in people contributed More than million to rasps with the Lions share contributing million in statistics Canada said their medi an contribution the Dollar figure with equal numbers of people above and below it was the average resp contributor in the Cha of Winnipeg was 43 years resp contributors in the Cha of Winnipeg had a median income of in Portage la peo ple contributed million to the average contributor was 43 years old and had a median income of in people contributed Mil the average resp contributor in Brandon was 43 and had a median income of savings laggards who want to retire Early might get a Shock when they Stop they Are going to find out to their dismay that it will not be says retirees who want to live comfortably after leaving the work Force need to have savings As Well As company and government pen Sion income that total 70 per cent of their pre retirement he theres All kinds of evidence that systematic savings Are the key to says Paul a consultant with Eckler partners in if people dont have the discipline to do it they should consider payroll he a Rule of thumb is that you need of savings for every you May receive after says if you want to retire with a com Pany pension plus you need to work up a scheme to get in the statistics Canada figures show the average resp contributor was aged 43 and invested in but taxpayers were entitled to invest up to last if everybody invested the total resp contributions would have been if 1 the Winnipeg free press guide to the bar code systems sales and service of bar code systems and supplies Henry armstrongs digital print shops he runs things in this even on the net Daryl Conner seminar via satellite november 16 Winnipeg for registration 2548386 Uswak associates the Pangaea network internet service provider 9859025 sabers Edge hobbies and games Box r3m 5p9231 461 4 i mennonite Central committee nonprofit Relief and development organization win web frequently updated links to school Home pages the fresnel the University of Manitoba pioneers who introduced Manitoba to the internet the University of Winnipeg continuing education Oak Park High school Slud enl work educational links Russell High school culling Edge technology 100 muh Ornedia pages the Winnipeg free press advertising department the 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