Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 19, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free february 2001 business is 36yearold Auto pact ends today Toronto the protectionist policies of the past will officially give Way to new millennium realities outside a Southern Ontario Van Plant a lunch break demonstration by workers at windsors Pillette Road fac tory a Daimler Chrysler Plant frequently mentioned As a Likely target for closure will Mark the end of the Auto a 36yearold agreement that helped Canada become a major automating labour officials link the plants construction to the 1965 agreement that forced automakers to build at least As Many vehicles in Canada As they sold in the the former Chrysler falling behind the pacts production agreed to build the factory rather than pay hundreds of millions of dollars in last the world Trade Organiza Tion ruled the pact worked As an illegal Export subsidy that favoured the big three Over asian and european based manufacturers who dont produce enough vehicles the Trade body ruled the pact must expire on the outwit the Inith Shenew realities of today Auto Industry Are Best exemplified by the Uncertain future of the where 800 workers will be Laid off by july the loss of the principle that governments should have some say in corporate investment decisions is a Long run danger to says Jim a Canadian Auto workers Union econ we still have a very Strong but in 10 or 20 years theres no guarantee it will be that analysts say the pact essentially died More than a decade when the free Trade agreement and its Naftal successor allowed products to flow duty free across argue the pacts historic importance for which is now the worlds fourth largest vehicle Canadian press Bra scan continued from Page b4 for his Gordon Flatt said he has no association with any of the Bra scan although he was an officer of Unicorn one of the lesser invest ments in the until last counts Bra scan and Brookfield among its despite takeover analyst Ray Goldie with first associates in said Noranda is not Likely in a position to make an Gordon Flatt said coastal has owned Inco preferred shares for some time and began to build its position in december because it was attracted by the shares High yield of More than eight per cent and relatively since the shares have gone to just above from about Inco takeover rumours intensified late last week when wac of the 3 Nickel producer after said it would like to merge its Nickel operations with those of a such As Inco or Billiton pc of some analysts and traders said they believed wac would consider buying perhaps with a Anglo american and Ritz Are thought to be among the other possible Inco Bruce Flatt said he does not know whether which controls Nickel maker Falconbridge is interested in buying All or part of the Inco series e preferred shares were issued in 1996 to raise Money to help pay for Voisey they have voting rights and Are convertible into Inco common shares at a ratio of common shares for each Canadian business Calendar continued from Page b4 Manitoba association for business economics presents a luncheon on does Canada need More immigrants with Ernie Stokes of the Center for spatial economics at at the Winnipeg Winter 200 River to Register Call Brian Sumner at fee Mem Manitoba food processors association presents a breakfast seminar customs for information and to Register Call fee non women Enterprise Centre of Manitoba presents a seminar taking the mystery out of purchasing an existing business from to a 130240 Graham to Register Call fee Manitoba environmental industries association meia hosts a breakfast ses Sion meia profiles Manitoba Hydro Selkirk generating Plant present and future from to 9 at the Winnipeg chamber of to Regis Ter Call fee the Manitoba risk and insurance management society and the Institute of internal Winnipeg chapter hosts a luncheon on internal audit and risk management adding value to your organization with guest speaker Gregg Hanson of Wawanesa Mutual insurance company at the Winnipeg chamber of 6th 167 Lombard for information Call 945 fee no Mem Friday Winnipeg chamber of Commerce pre sents a vip speaker luncheon with Leo the executive director for the science and technology Centre of the Ukraine from to 1 at the chamber 6th 167 Lombard for information Call Danijela Jakac at 944 fee no Mem invest Manitoba presents a min Confer ence tech comm forum successful investment in technology commercialization in Manitoba on March 3 from 9 to at the Fairmont East 2 Lombard to Register Call Paulette at 4746200 by fee the business development Bank of Canada will hold a six week business management forum in for information Call Bev Gunnarson at 9836208 by saturday Manitoba trucking association offers its air Brake s endorsement course with instructor Walter Kruk at 6 for information Call fee the University of Winnipeg education division presents a communications planning program from 9 to 5 for information Call coming soon 26 Manitoba safety Council holds a certified forklift truck instructor refresher course with instructor Jack Taylor at 700 213 notre Dame for information Call fee the free press welcomes items for the business they should include sponsor and fee and be mailed to Diane free 1355 Mountain fax 697 email . Dead line is Canadian Western Bank 234 Portage Avenue 204 9564669 resp Trif rates Limi Mij 3 year gig scratch and earn from to 3 Bonus rates subject to change without available at retail branches see Branch for details legals notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Ida Maud late of the City of in All claims against the above supported by statutory must be filed with the undersigned at their offices at 2nd 230 Portage Manitoba r3c Obi on or before March dated at the City of in this 15th Day of the Canada Trust company executor attention Bill Willms the trouble with these impatient Days we want everything fast and like a Quick fix Thall keep Bones Strong and us from Curling up like a fiddlehead when we get that i w sad to Calcium cant do it it needs to do enough weight bearing and it needs other things Vitamin a to help break Down old Bone and replace it with new Bone its called Vitamin d to help absorb the Calcium you protein to help promote healthy Bone phosphorus to Combine with Calcium in the crystals of Bones and its magnesium to help in Bone it takes a whole tool kit of vitamins and minerals plus your energetic participation to give your a you int that a lot of stuff to ingest yes yes if youre into popping no if you drink b because every Glass of milk you be it White or has All these things in As Well As is of your daily Calcium on top of milk tastes fresh and wonderfully s c o do it for Janadas food guide to healthy eating recommends you drink 2 4 cups of milk per c i intact Manitoba milk producers at 4886070 or for your free Calcium info recipe More than just Calcium a healthy Bones tool food osteoporosis prevention its Well known that adolescence is the time in life most important for Bone building and osteoporosis but recent research with seniors shows that higher Calcium intake in later years can reduce both Bone loss and fracture a reduction in hip fractures of up to 26 per cent has been shown in seniors who consume enough the osteoporosis society of Canada Osc recommends food sources particularly milk products As the Best source food sources of Calcium Are important because Bone requires Many nutrients in addition to Calcium to stay Strong and How much Calcium is enough after 50 years of age health Canada recommends my of Calcium each Day and the Osc suggests got Calcium daily for those who or Are at risk How do you get enough Calcium from food Check the following table for the Calcium Content of various you can use milk instead of water when preparing a variety of foods instant mashed potatoes to increase your Calcium enjoy hot chocolate pudding and other foods made with Yogurt and Are excellent sources of Calcium when you make sandwiches with canned eat the they contain Calcium and enjoy Broccoli Vitamin d is also it helps us absorb Calcium from the body ability to produce Vitamin d in the skin with Sun exposure becomes less efficient with age while Vitamin d requirements increase with How much Vitamin d do we need from age 51 to 70 health Canada recommends 400 ills and 600 Lus for those 71 and the Osc encourages 800 i us for those at risk of How do you get enough Vitamin d Canadian milk is fortified with 90 i us of Vitamin d per cup fatty fish like herring and sardines Are valuable food sources and Onea Day Type multivitamins contain 400 i us per a combination of food and tablets will help most adults get the amount they if you think milk is for think again Calcium and Vitamin d Are essential at All Ages to maintain healthy you get them both with a variety of other Bon healthy nutrients every time you drink fq0a my Calcium hard 50 9 350 chocolate or 250 my 300 milk 250 175 my Salmon with 90 g kidney 250 my 125 my 300 300 250 90 50 the Osc states that Lor those who cannot obtain heir recommended daily Calcium through Lood a combination of food sources and supplements is a Good talk to a pharmacist about Calcium supplements make sure he or she knows How Juch Calcium you Are already consuming irom for More information on Bone health or osteoporosis Contact the Manitoba chapter of the osteoporosis society of Canada at or and leave us your name and mailing ;