Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, March 14, 2001

Issue date: Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Pages available: 123
Previous edition: Tuesday, March 13, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 14, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Aid local Macii 2001 p vib population projections Canadas population will continue growing in the next Quarter but it will age considerably and the proportion of Young people will shrink according to new population 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 million 1996 2000 Sta scan forecasts steady and growth More Manitoban predicted 2006 2016 2026 2036 2051 age Structure of medium growth scenario thousands year oto14 15 to 64 65 and Over total 1996 2000 2006 2016 2026 2036 2051 statistics Canada up by Bud Robertson Manitoba growing population is expected to continue on the upswing for at least the next 25 Statis tics Canada reported Over the next the number of people who Call Manitoba Home is projected to climb to a Rise of about from last years in the Best Case the provinces population could climb As High As from a business that very Good news to said Dan regional director of the Canadian federation of inde pendent Manitoba has a shortage of workers and it needs an influx of new residents to fill the Kelly population gains Are expected until 2026 for All provinces except new Brunswick and but As in the rest of the Manitoba population is also growing number of Manitoba seniors Between 65 and 69 is expected to climb to in the next 25 years from this according to the Federal by the number of Young people Between 20 and 24 is expected to drop to about from nearly by 2016 at the Canada will have far More seniors than children aged 14 and a phenomenon never before the Agency across seniors will make up 21 per cent of the population by compared with 13 per cent in the number of people 65 and older is expected to double to nearly 8 million by and by the seniors population could reach Between 9 million and 10 statistics Canada the most rapidly growing segment of the senior population will be those Over which is expected to More than double from in 2000 to million in the next 25 by the Middle of this those numbers Are expected to explode to million Canadas population is expected to increase from million to Between 34 million and 39 million in 25 r with Down new 2001 Nordwind Starly 4door Wagon v6 enhanced seating Power Power privacy Luggage rack and Over 40 Standard safety features p y new 2001 Ford focus se4door 5speedmanual trans plus cd player and Morel new 2001 Ford automatic Power locks plus cassette and Morel 1 with Down m new 2001 Ford explorer sport soc Premium sport cd Morel new 2001 Ford also super cab 4x4 automatic electric cassette see he Many internet specials at Cam Clark Ford our prices include freight 3636 Portage West phone 8373636 and wednesday thru saturday from to 6 sets toll free 18007820079 to i with399 Down with349 Down Cash Sale Price Cash Sale Price 2000 Ford explorer 2000 Ford sport 4door 4x4 show v6 bucket Premium sport bars 8 much Morel m Taurus se4door fully equipped v6 Power seat and Power adjustable pedals More 1 2000 Ford focus se4door sport automatic air condition plus cd Power mirrors and More 2000 Ford automatic dual psf Floy upper privacy Glass and much Morel whats 7 new of flights to business Pooh painting clears final hurdle on Way to Winnipeg by Kim Guttormson the Centrepiece of a pro posed Winnie the Pooh Muse rare painting of the popular fictional Bear will finally arrive in Winnipeg june in this week three of the bears biggest Winnipeg backers David Hartley Richardson and Colin Ferguson negotiated an Export certificate for the 1930s painting of Winnie with a pot of and that Means Hes on his Way to the City he was named Kenny the cites Liaison with the said the painting is being shipped by air Boyce said discussions Are ongoing about where the painting will hang until the museum is we might do a Boyce City the trying to identify locations where All the general the City of can see last a group of win nip Eggers paid for the painting at with the idea it will be the foundation for a Winnie the Pooh museum to be built in Assini Boine Pooh Friendship Day is already held there and a Small reproduction of the painting is on display at the Pavilion its very exciting its com ing said to the under 10 its the Mona Lisa of the Illustrator of the Winnie the Pooh painted it for a Tea shop in England called Pooh Corner in the its the Only known Oil painting he once the Winnipeg group had purchased the painting in november from Britain had to determine whether it was of such National significance that it should be kept in the coun it surveyed Art galleries and museums to see if any of them wanted to match the Price Winnipeg was willing to pay for the the Bear was named after Winnipeg by Harry who was on his Way to fight in the first world War when he found an orphaned Bear cub in White he donated it to the London zoo before going on to fight in on visits to the Milne was inspired by the animal and wrote stories about him for his Christopher the City donated toward the Purchase of the the province and Ottawa about was collected through Public and the Asper and Richardson families also contributed to its thirty Farmers make Appeal to keep Grain elevator open Boissevain thirty Farmers appealed to Paterson Grain on monday to keep its local elevator saying they need it for Competition and Industry the meeting was unusual in that the company has made no announcement about closing the but this Southwest town has seen two elevators shut in recent leaving it with Only the 40yearold Paterson facility and a new High throughput Aggro we need some Competition if we have just that not very Good for us said Jake Farmer de Peters adding that the Paterson Bob is especially knowledgeable and Paterson grains manager of country Kevin said the company has no desire or plan to close the elevator As Long As it remains to every West Jet introduces new flights from Winnipeg All with the same Low Friendly Call your travel agent or West Jet at or Book online at v ;