Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, November 26, 1996

Issue date: Tuesday, November 26, 1996
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 26, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fig free november wild about Rise North americans get into from Basmati to see tomorrows free press digest consumer watch to drops card rate Toronto Toronto Dominion Bank is lowering the interest rate of one of its credit cards after an attack on High rates by some members of to is cutting the rate on its Emer Ald visa card to per cent from effective deaths George widow of Nick Bay Robert Sparling husband of Jackie Paul son of Noel and Georgette husband of Irma Norman James Allan of widower of Grace Annie of widow of George husband of Toby husband of Martha George widower of Grace Christian widow of Jim Byron 42 of Over flowing husband of Barbara Lin Edith widow of Jack Stanley Jordan Timothy of infant son of Allan and Sherrl Leo widower of Helene widow of Herb William Hus band of Ada husband of Betty wife of Thomas of White widow of John Jack Alfred widower of Irene George Peter widow of George wife of Costant etes Charles Irene of wife of Al classified death notices c6 lotteries picks winning number yesterday was reaching us Winnipeg free press 1355 Mountain venue Manitoba r2x3b6 circulation Home advertising editorial photo sports business Reader Alu departments from Manitoba outside Winnipeg internet email City letter to the you can reach the Winnipeg free 1 press on the Blue sky will need a personal com a Modem and Tele communications use the following settings data bits 8 Stop bits 1 parity terminal emulation vt102 at the Login Type guest or your Blue sky through your Modem 9871234 Canada Post sales agreement 563395 Teoste a Mem it to h Thi spite Istir billboard firms facing old tax Aida Santisi the companies that put up billboards could be hit with tax the City stopped collecting Finif years the finance committee yester Day approved a tax on billboards that it expects will generate More than this int a new tax but its a tax the City for some unknown reason stopped collecting in said Mark chairman of the and hoc committee that recommended the the report states that Compa Nies will be levied a charge of per Square foot for every billboard they billboard companies said they dont oppose a but were taken Aback by its this is about five times the rate we pay in other said Bruce Vic president of finance for Chris of Hook said under the old companies paid the equivalent of 10 cents a Square this will Cost us a Roubekas Council must still pass the Flett expects tax Grants continued from a1 Force the City Seq tires ownership of the metropolitan Aid Capitol theatres Frow famous players the Eity will Transfer ownership of both theatres to heft far Mett will then renovate the metro Politan and Capitol at his own but the three Page summary makes it Clear that the City wont get to keep the property tax Revenue from the pantages and that it will have to rein Burse Flett part of his renovation costs with a Grant equal to All the business and amusement taxes Gener ated by the three Peters said the Grant wont equal All the renovation costs Mett will have to adding it will be a simple nation of the financial Burden he has in if the City wants to restore the Interior of the metropolitan and Capitol buildings to their original it will also have to pay for All of those but Flett and the City differ on the Peters said it would Cost million for an Interior heritage about half of what the City report we dont need a heritage building to do Peters Well use it for marketing purposes but that and we expect the City to assist in the heritage if they dont want to Well ask that they remove the heritage designations aft Well renovate them chairman Garth Steek said melts deadline is meaningless to the up adding the Eity wont negotiate tinder the threat of any were stewards of the Public purse and we want a Deal that works Well for the Steek River Heights tomorrows deadline is Peters adding if the City Doest accept this offer it wont get a second Well lease the pantages or the Cen Tennial concert mall on an Sneed basis and maybe in a year from now Well build two state theart Peters if they dont decide by we wont negotiate any a City commissioned report Esti mated it would Cost million to Ren Ovate the metropolitan and Capitol another million to finish work on the Walker and pantages the and upwards of million to properly promote the scheme before the first show is for a total of the City expects to acquire owner ship of the metropolitan and Capitol theatres from famous players before the end of the Flett announced last week he has signed a lease for the Walker from the nonprofit Board that owns and expects to launch a scale Down ver Sion of his project in reporting covered bases Bob who de most of his working life to radio station Job and who became president of the Polk arts Council of Winnipeg died saturday of a heart me was born in he was raised in West me began his radio career in Portage la later gaining experience in and Beaton started with Job As a reporter in becoming news director 10 years Roger who started there in said Beaton seemed like he was where the City sometimes he got to a fire before the fire 1 never saw anybody who could cover this town the Way he Beaton left the station in a victim of staff Beaton leaves his wife son Kelly and daughter Leigh of a memorial service will be held at noon thursday at Thomson funeral Broadway and Furby City draws curtain on theatre proposal spokesmen for the Manitoba theatre for Young people were told yester Day the group would have to find a new Home if it expected the City to honour a commitment on a the finance committee gave a resounding no to plans from the theatre which wants to build a new com plex at the City Council had approved a proposal in 1992 to give the group a Grant but Only if it moved into an existing heritage building some where in the Exchange Dis the Down town business or in the Forks but last the group announced it was planning to build a new facility at the the 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