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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg free june 1997 consumer Verrow Survey to be secret the Alberta government will Stop releasing results of taxpayer fund de provincial food Price surveys because grocery stores want the Fig ures kept stores across the province dont like the ranking system that last february saw red Deer and Ponoka listed As the centres with lowest food prices among 23 communities there were also fears some stores would withdraw from the a government spokesman the agriculture department has studied food costs in selected Alberta towns and cities since february 1996 and published results that com pare the expenses required to meet the weekly needs of a family of Michael manager of Alberta agriculture statistics and data said the results of the next sur vey june 26 wont be made Public because of the backlash from food the information will be Given Only to groups participating in the research such As nutritionists and the John 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North Dakota delegation led by grand Forks mayor Pat stauss said yesterday he want sure about a River diversion until he saw the Winnipeg would have looked like grand Forks without that he grand Forks flood victims were also at the Harry Miskavige basement was filled with More than two metres of red River water and he Hast fixed any of it in not doing anything until i find out where the dikes going to he adding he was impressed with the flood Way Dexter a geological Engi Neer and representative of Environ mental groups in North said Hes not sure which direction officials Are but he wants to see a twin of the flood Way Down i think the number one Environ mental problem is protecting the peo ple in grand Perkins sometimes we lose sight of Lon term implications feared continued from a1 but others said the cuts could have Lon term implications that have not been debated by Dan Vandal said he was sur prised that so Many savings could be found now rather than when the Bud get was being Vandal was upset that two outdoor pools in his Ward will be closed to save and Hes worried about the impacts the cuts to sidewalk and Park maintenance will whats our City going to look like in August and september Vandal its a real bad Brian director of the Mani Toba taxpayers said the plan is typical of the they cobbled together a Patchwork of spending Surprise Revenue increases and some distasteful service Kelcey our Hope is Council will have enough time to pull out the distasteful cuts and look for More the plan goes to Council for approval next the plan consists of a series of across Leboard cuts to All but three along with the postponement or cancellation of projects in Many the cuts were complemented by a bump in Revenue projections totalling most of that due to improved interest rates and Mil lion More in mostly from adding to the deficit is a million overrun in police salaries and Bene Frost said councils decision to defer hiring in most departments is taking its adding its increasing employee stress and making it impossible for Many departments to carry out their its Clear a number of departments Are Frost theres not enough people out there to do every thing people want us to Frost said Only the audit department and the office of the ombudsman were unaffected by the adding there were also no cuts to the budgets of mayor Susan Thompson and the 15 Clement Charle Woodfort Garry said he was concerned with some cuts that were being imposed on depart ments under his committees Juristic the biggest cuts were imposed on the departments of water and and streets and for a combined Frost said that More than million Worth of maintenance in the sewer and water utilities be carried out while staff was diverted to Deal with the flood Frost said the department Heads concluded it was Best to forego that work this and to continue on with the remainder of the maintenance pro adding the missed work would be carried out next Clement said he feared that cutting the streets and sidewalks maintenance budget by million would hasten deterioration of the City inf Astruc airlines support key to program continued from a1 if the program Smith has Hopes commercial airlines will Send their prospective pilots to Brandon University program rather than conducting their own training Smith said the program is contingent on participation by the Canadian aviation training it would require the Purchase of a number of so the Centre would need to sign other training contracts to make the program economically Smith we would become just another Smith Ken director of the Cana Dian aviation training emphasized the project is a Long Way from everything is pretty much on Carr we Are not going to touch something unless we know it is going to Carr said before the Centre commits itself to the it will have to win a tender of a Canadian forces contract for work that currently takes place at the aviation the re tendering will take place either this fall or january Smith said the annual 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