Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 29, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba pm As were 2 nationwide for inflation snap expected to grab More by Glen Mackenzie Manitoba Mas achieved the unenviable distinction of hav ing Canadas 2 inflation and novembers cold snap will grab More from our John a consumer Price Ana Lyst with statistics Canada in said Manitoba inflation rate for octo 1996 stood at per cent com pared with a National increase of per Nova Scotia had the highest increase at per British Columbia the lowest at per Mallon said factors forcing the increase Here included a increase in grocery prices plus per cent at restaurants an Energy increase of per cent including per cent More for gasoline per cent More for household expenses including per cent More for Telephone and per cent More for alcohol and Tobac Consumers Are about to get hit this months cold snap will take More Money out of Manitoban pock ets to pay Energy even though it wont show up As inflation because the Chi measures Price not con Paul Centra Gas cations said the firm mates the average Homeowner will pay about for compared with about last november As con sumption is expected to be about 22 per cent above the november the Manitoba Public utilities Board approved an rate hike effective july but a Cut last january Means the rate is actually he Chard said customers on the budget plan will Start paying More in Ary As the Utility adjusts for consumption rather than having a higher rate take effect next Randy Winnipeg Hydro pub Lic relations said his Utility customers usually consume five to 10 per cent More electricity in novem and this months increase is Likely to be closer to 10 per mull said cold weather comes into play because fan belts on Gas furnaces Are electrically so greater Gas use Means More electricity mull said one Way subscribers can save on Energy costs is to make sure a car Block Heater or Interior warmer is controlled by a two injured in collision a he m Eity transit tras and a ear yester Day it Tsmmy Twe Oakl Tifik residents to Tota and his Betty were of Mufti West on Marten Street treat Helden ave Ioe afoot 8 when for Bifid bus swerved into their Lane and hit them Pali be say they believe the Sec avoid a car ahead of him that had slowed Down to Tutu into a Gas Sta the which skidded on the icy was empty at the both one pants of the car were taken the Boniface Hospital where they remained yesterday in fair their a 1989 Chevrolet was heavily police did mechanical tests on the bus yesterday afternoon to see if there was a pair face theft charge two teenage girls Are accused of stealing a teachers credit card and charging up Worth of Purchas police say two girls broke into a teachers locker at Sisler High school on 20 and removed the which was later used to buy police a Headon collision Between a bus and ear injured two the Man went to the woman Home in the 600 Block of Sargent Avenue at 7 claiming he was from the Gas company and wanted to read her although the Man was carrying a clipboard with the Gas company logo on the woman became suspicious when he produce identification and refused to allow him the Man is described As 25 to with dark Brown hair and a Mous numerous including a Large Quantity of two teenage girls were arrested wednesday and charged with theft and con artist foiled a Quick thinking 71yearold woman foiled a con artist wednes Day when the Man tried to Bluff his Way into her police say the woman Likely saved herself from being Roblin gift to i of m substantial t710rmer Premier Duff Roblin h has made a donation to the University of Manitoba political studies department to enhance the study of Public and government his gift will support the Duff Rob Lin professorship in Rob Lin requested that the Dollar figure not be made but a University spokesman said it was the fund will initially contribute to the salary and benefits of a fund should be in place by year said u of m spokesman Bob the professor will be selected by an advisory 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