Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday july 31, 2006 b7 business Price of Gas has More canadians flying canadians look for alternatives to paying compared to just 79.4 per cent two years of the tourism Industry association of they seem to be quite Happy with the More than $1 a litre for Gas airlines Are earlier. The situation is similar at West Canada. ?9/11 created some angst about results so far he said. Suddenly finding More seats occupied. Jet where occupancy has been steadily flying As Well which has dissipated. I its a Welcome change from the after so Don to expect to plan your summer rising in the last few years jumping to think there a some pent up demand to math of the 2001 terrorist attacks which but last minute cheap deals Are getaway this late in the game and Hope to 77 per cent in ruined some airlines and virtually halt find a bargain. Chances Are there wont june from Canadian airlines Are reaping the Bened business for Many travel companies. Be Many. 71.5 per cent in i think edit from the fact Many Are shunning for instance Demarinis said business hard to come by its going to be Tough to get some Good 2003. Their cars in favour of air travel he said. Basically disappeared after sept. 11, canadians deals said Joe Demarinis vice presi the num what we re hearing Are pretty Good 2001, and that everything just Crum from what we re Dent of sales at , a popular Bers show things actually. We re seeing that the five years later things Are final by Carly weeks travel website. What Canadas seeing Are not crafts Are pretty full Williams said. By getting Back to Normal. He said people who Are flexible with tourism offi i think canadians from what we re travellers Are becoming comfortable hesitant to jump o Ottawa for the first time since their time and Date of travel should still vials already seeing Are not hesitant to jump on air right now Demarinis said. Sept. 11, 2001, canadians Are Lin be Able to scrounge up some deals but know there on airlines lines. They re using air travel quite a people have decided to Start travel ing up to Fly instead of driving to for the most part travellers will be is an Ling again. They can to be cooped up and their summer fun destinations and Are forced to Fork Over higher prices to get ing demand ? Randy Williams despite the High Canadian Dollar not filling planes to the highest Levels in on Board. For air travel president and ceo of Many hoteliers report being full and he said much of the travel canadians years in the process. Judging by How full Canadian planes among Canad the tourism Industry attendance at events such As the Calgary Are booking is within the country Good but air travels resurgence in popu were in june ? which in to nearly As ans particular association of Canada Stampede is High Williams said. The sit news for the Many communities that Larity has created at least one casualty popular for travel As july and August ? by Given nation is particularly Bright in British rely on tourism to keep their Economy the dirt cheap last minute travel Deal. Its easy to see Why seat sales Are at a punishing Gas prices. Columbia although Ontario and Quebec chugging. As air travel fears in the Wake of the 9/11 Premium. For example air Canada had there was some pent up demand Are also benefiting from a marked ? can West news service terrorist attacks continue to fade and nearly 84 per cent occupancy in june said Randy Williams president and ceo tourism boost. Canadian Oil Sands 60th anniversary offer supported Calgary ? Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd. Tax cow chairman Richard Sony Mcginity urged shareholders to tender their shares to an offer from Canadian Oil Sands trusts rejecting a rival bid from Canadian Superior Energy inc. Strives Canadian Superior tax song fired Back saying Canada Southern a Board was incapable of evaluating bids for the company including its own Sweet ened offer. To rebuild ? Canadian press its Brand tenders by Yuri Kageyama the Winnipeg school division tenders for Locking hardware Tokyo ? three years ago Sony corp. Sealed tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary treasurer the launched the Qualia line of luxury Gad gets that included a tiny $3,300 us dig Winnipeg school division 1577 Wall ital camera and a $13,000 us audio Street East Winnipeg Manitoba up to console that automatically centred a 12 00 00 noon monday August 14, 2006 for the Supply of Locking hardware to be delivered on an As and when compact disc regardless of How care Lessly it was tossed into the player. Needed basis. Problem was Sony engineers for form of tender and specifications seemed More enamoured of the extra apply to the senior buyer purchasing Gantly priced technology than con get stuck in your ways and you get con us loss last year. In the most recent department the Winnipeg school Sumers were and the products meant Serva Tive the opportunities to rein period it credited Strong sales of Liq Sony sets sights division. To highlight Sony a Fine tuned prowess vent yourself Are the ones that have to did Crystal display tvs digital Cam the lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Received Little interest beyond the Ini be taken Stringer said. You adapt or eras camcorders and laptops. On a turnaround r. Appelmans . Tial gee Whiz. You one of his first moves was to even its electronics division which Secretary treasurer the gadgets were a sign of a growing pull the plug on the Qualia line. Accounts for More than two thirds of Sony products and technologies that Are the Winnipeg school division Gap Between Sony creations and con he also reversed some decisions of Overall Revenue returned to the Black. Expected to play a role in the company a Sumer sensibilities at the company that his predecessor Nobuyuki idea a mar still the unit has to posted a profit for turnaround efforts brought the world the Walkman keying expert who helped raise Sony a a full year since fiscal 2002. And Sony the Winnipeg school division cell Sony is developing the cell Micro portable music player. The company stature but never achieved the Lucra shares Are Worth Only about half of invitation to bid processor with ism corp. And Japan a for which turned 60 this year appeared to Tive synergy he had repeatedly what they were five years ago. Toshiba corp. Cell will Power playstation window replacement 2006 be losing touch with its customers. Promised would come Between elec Sony president Ryoji Chuhachi who Grosvenor school 3, Sony a video game console upgrade set Sony used to be a company that had tropics and the movie music and other Heads the electronics business to go on Sale in november. Cell also is sealed bids will be received at the Superior technology and Cool design and Content businesses. Believes that tvs and portable music office of the Secretary treasurer of created products that other companies sold assets players Are two products in which Sony the Winnipeg school division 1577 expected to find its Way into digital tvs supercomputers medical imaging did to have said Akihiko Tojima author Stringer has ordered 10,000 Job cuts must show its a Winner. Wall Street East Winnipeg Manitoba machines and other products. Before 2 00 00 . Tuesday August 22, of Sony a sickness. Sony has become by March 2008, of which 9,600 have if we lose in either category its playstation 3 Sony dominates the video-2006. Time shall be As indicated on the merely a Brand for brands inevitable that people Are going to have already occurred. That amounts to game machine Market and the Success clock located in the general office of a turnaround Effort led by ceo about six per cent of Sony a global pay doubts about Sony he said. Of playstation 3, which runs the Blu Ray the Secretary treasurers department. Howard Stringer who a year ago Roll of 158,500. Sony has fallen behind Apple com disk next generation video format is critic instructions to bidders specifications became the first foreigner to head the Sony also has sold off $975 million Puter ipod in portable digital Cal for Sony a revival. A Model featuring a and bid forms May be obtained from the director of buildings at the japanese company is showing Early us of assets and lowered its stake in a music players Sony has sold one fifth 20-gigabyte hard drive will sell for $499 building department 1395 Spruce signs of paying off. Stringer ? the for As Many players As the 58 million ipod us and another with 60 gigabytes will go japanese retail Chain that Sells Candy Street Winnipeg Manitoba Call Pat at Mer head of Sony a . Unit and Previ that Consumers have snapped up. For $599 us. Sceptics say the playstation 786-0338. Cosmetics and other trinkets unrelated 3 costs too much and wont catch on As Ousby a top executive at lbs ? adopted to electronics. It also scrapped its ibo a Book by Japan Stop business daily a mandatory bidders briefing has been a strategy of downsizing and focusing pet robot division and stopped making Nihon Meizai Shimun said the Suc much As its predecessor playstation 2. Scheduled for 10 00 a.m., wednesday Walkman Apple computer ipod August 9, 2006 at the location of front on growth areas. Cess of the ipod and the itunes Down plasma tvs. Entrance of Grosvenor school 1045 portable music player has been a decisive its no simple task. Sony has sprawl Tojima and other analysts say Sony is Load service made Sony a Brand Power Grosvenor Avenue. Hit and Sony a efforts in digital music ing operations spanning everything faring better under Stringer. But More a thing of the bids shall be accompanied by a bid players have been disappointing. Sony is from electronics and video games to time is needed to assess whether the As an outsider to the music Industry Bond in the amount of 10% of the bid beefing up software operations to catch Hollywood movies financial services Tokyo based company can make a full Apple acted extremely quickly Accord Price. Up. But its not alone in trying to come up and a music joint venture. Recovery to its heyday that ran from ing to the Book Sony versus Sony. The successful bidder shall be with an ipod killer ? Microsoft corp., required to furnish an approved surety any time a company is 60 years old the 1960s through the 1980s. Sony which had its own music Divi Dell inc., Samsung electronics co. And company performance Bond for 50% of it has to say to itself Are the Adan on thursday Sony posted a $276-Sion, worried about possible damage to the contract Price. Others Are hoping to dethrone Apple. Tages of age outweighed by the weak cd sales and could not act As million us profit for its fiscal first in addition to the above the successful Nesses and the weaknesses Are that you Quarter compared with a $65.2-million ? associated press ? associated press bidder must provide liability insurance coverage for a minimum of $5,000,000.00 inclusive limits prior to Start of work. Junji Kurokawa / associated press a Sony staff member and guide strolls in front of the firms Bra via screens on display in Tokyo. Job numbers critical for investors by Rita Trichur Toronto ? North american investors will be keenly watching key employment reports on both sides of the Border this week As the second Quarter earnings Parade continues in Earnest. On the economic front it is those Job numbers that Are critical now said Patricia Croft vice president and chief economist at Phillips Hager and North. We be got this Gap report suggest ing a slowdown in the . Economy so the Only thing that could sour the Market sentiment in that regard is if we get a really Strong employment report next Here at Home the Canadian labour Market is forecast to have added about 25,000 new jobs in july with the unemployment rate holding steady at 6.1 per cent. While this is somewhat lower than the 36,000 average of the past six months it remains a perfectly respectable Pace of Job growth and one consistent with Canadas recent Pace of employment activity Eric Lascelles of to economics observed in a note to clients. Overall business hiring intentions have softened a touch according to the latest business Outlook Survey while the manufacturing sector appears set to continue shedding jobs if at a slower rate than in the ? Canadian press lowest or any bid not necessarily accepted. R. Appelmans . Secretary treasurer the Winnipeg school division the Winnipeg school division invitation to bid for roof top unit replacement Luxton school sealed bids will be received at the office of the Secretary treasurer of the Winnipeg school division 1577 Wall Street East Winnipeg Manitoba before 2 00 00 . Tuesday August 22, 2006 for roof top unit replacement at Luxton school. Time shall be As indicated on the clock located in the general office of the Secretary treasurers department. Instructions to bidders specifications and bid forms May be obtained from the director of buildings at the building department 1395 Spruce Street Winnipeg Manitoba Call Pat at 786-0338. A mandatory bidders briefing has been scheduled for 10 00 a.m., thursday August 10, 2006 at the location of Luxton school gym Entrance 111 Polson Avenue. Bids shall be accompanied by a bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the bid Price. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish an approved surety company performance Bond for 50% of the contract Price. In addition to the above the successful bidder must provide liability insurance coverage for a minimum of $5,000,000.00 inclusive limits prior to Start of work. Lowest or any bid not necessarily accepted. R. Appelmans . Secretary treasurer the Winnipeg school division strength in numbers the Winnipeg free press is read by 48% of Winnipeg adults every weekday. That a #1 in Canada among major newspapers ;