Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free March 2001 local As Marc free Carlyle from red River students association president Ian University of Winnipeg student representative Kernel Aasland present petition to Mcgifford students seek tuition Are told nip is listening by Nick Martin reviewed in the legislature each said Elizabeth the cos Manitoba one Way to find the Money would be to give students their learning tax credit at the beginning of the instead of at the end of the school and tax Carlyle she emphasized that enrolment increases at each of advanced education minister Diane Mcgifford said yesterday Shes on the same Page with Stu dents demanding a legislated Post secondary tuition but Mcgifford refused to say whether the and gov u 01 eminent would repeat q Manitoba major col last septembers Vur government is sieges and universities certainly committed to accessibility and i think were on the freeze on College and University tuition at 1999 Levels or continue the 10 per cent tuition rebate paid directly to students last nor would she spec ulate on the level of operating Grants that Cash starved pos Sec Mondary schools could expect next our government is certainly committed to accessibility and i think were on the same Mcgifford told a Cana Dian federation of students Dele a which presented a petition with names demanding the freeze and rebate were calling for a legislated tuition fee freeze that would be same Page advanced education minister Diane Mcgifford this year can be linked to the freeze and 10 percent the rebate Cost the provincial govern ment about schools have argued that the doer governments operating Grants inadequate and failed to make up for Revenue lost from the tuition Carlyle estimated operating Grants would have to increase by at least about million More than the nip provided this past we know you certainly cant have an effective tuition fee freeze without the funding to go along with she Buhler defends threat to move City tractor Plant by David Kuxhaus John Buhler shot Back yester Day after he was criticized by Premier Gary doer and my Ron Duhamel for threatening to move his versatile tractor Plant to Ive been fighting like crazy to make this said also a Well known local theres nothing immoral about keep ing my head above workers at the fort Garry Plant have been on strike since the Canadian Auto workers Union has filed unfair labour practice com plaints with the Manitoba labour claiming the company has not bargained in Good the complaint includes a request i that Buhler pay the Union damages in a Sonal attacks on his excess of character have taken their the heat from the political Side concerns a fed eral government loan received by the company prior to it being bought by i think to take million out of this Community is the most ant Community activity i could Ever doer Duhamel Manitoba senior Federal Cabinet was just As he said there was an expectation that when he and others helped secure the loan for the they assumed it would remain in i always Felt there was a moral obligation to do said he said Buhler should think about returning the Money if he goes Buhler said yesterday that every body seems to forget that he has put in Between million and million of his own Money into the he pointed out that his offer to go to binding arbitration on 23 was Buhler later withdrew the offer after losing a he said yesterday that with out the it just want feasible to operate the Buhler said he has every intention of paying the loan Back but cant do that if he Doest make the move to the whats not paying the Money Back said while Buhler is known to play hard Ball when it comes to he is equally recognized for his Philan two years he donated Mil lion to the foundations for health research at the it was the largest private donation to health research in the provinces it resulted in the John Buhler research Buhler said phone callers have accused of him of being in Alliance with the Devil and one told him it was a disgrace to have his name on the research in deeply said he said the personal attacks on his character and commit ment to the Community have taken their in bordering on said Marc gaunt free press the Winnipeg free press is read by 52 of Winnipeg adults every that in Canada among major warehouse Ceramic floor tile from 9 we custom Cut Ceramic tile 2334418 50 Archibald till till 5 pm want to help kids explore space during Spring break Volunteer Call the Volunteer office 9880633 Are without easter seals helps them reach their maximum potential support the easter 13 Seal society of Manitoba to win some serious Call 7886118 24 hour service Only tickets available dont miss your ounce buy now changing the world is easier than you think Are you an adult who needs help with writing or math we can Call the learn line at 9475757 for help or to help Reading Manitoba future Moir pianos closing out Sale after nearly a half Century of Moir pianos 1835 Portage Avenue is closing 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