Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 6, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free August 1980 9 City May use guard dogs to Cut damage in City Parks the possibility of closing City Parks at 10 and using guard dogs to control vandalism and Rowdy ism in them will be studied by the civic and environment commissioner David Henderson said the to be completed by will focus on the Cost of expanded Security Mea City police officials have the option of using their but the City will not act right now on suggestions that it hire its own guard Henderson dog patrols were introduced in James in but the practice was subdivision plan delayed Assiniboine Par fort Garry Community committee has decided it needs More time to study an application to build a residential subdivision on an 89 acre parcel of land located West of Waverley in moving the Jim ice Charleswood said the proposal would probably be the last development of such magnitude in Winnipeg for some time to the made by Gen Star development represents Only 10 per cent of the Linden Woods subdivision the proposed subdivision is an 840 acre development scheme which is bounded by Waverley on the Mcgillivray on the route 90 and the up rail Lariviere subdivision on the West and the proposed Wilkes ave nue diversion on the major land owners of the site Are Gen Star and the City of discontinued in 1978 because of the people really they see those Ive seen a situation where 80 to 100 kids cleared out of a place when they saw the they go in there for a you said Phil Rizzuto George Provost Vin took exception to the suggestion Parks May be closed two hours Why should kids have to get out by 10 where Are they going to go then they should go Rizzuto re when i was a kid we were Home he but that was 100 years Provost shot at 10 its a Little too dark to View the Beauty of nature Joe Zuken that exactly what those kids Are doing Provost More Park space the committee also decided yester Day to spend about to develop some vacant property on Carlton Street As Park the Cit owned property at 518 Carl ton and parts of 517 and 516 were considered As of Street parking but the Winnipeg parking authority decided there want a need for additional that hard to believe because the downtown merchants keep complaining that there int enough pro Vost you can go Park crazy he Henderson told the councillors there just int enough Park space in the downtown at there Are no Public Parks within five blocks either West or East of Portage Avenue and cites former chief librarian dead of heart attack at 70 a former chief librarian who dedicated himself to building the Centen Nial Library had to retire be fore it was finished is Harry collapsed from a heart attack in a shopping Centre in he was the cites chief librarian for 18 years until his retirement in Centennial which opened three years replaced the old Wil Liam Avenue it was his said his a former Winnipeg they have three daughters and four employees described Easton As a firm administrator but with a sense of Easton emigrated to Canada from England shortly after his his involvement in Library work spanned half a he graduated from United College now the University of Winnipeg in 1931 and became a reference with two More degrees an a and a Bachelor of Library science worked his Way up to the head librarians a Man going to Vork at the Winnipeg clinic yesterday on motorcycle needed a police escort to get through 200 Back clinic picket by Glen Mackenzie about 200 Trade unionists turned out yesterday for a mass picket in support of about 60 workers who were on strike at the Winnipeg the picket lasted from 4 to 6 six Winnipeg police officers were supplementing three Security guards who watched from inside the which is at Vaughan Street and Mary one police officer carried a Billy now there carrying one picket Bob executive director of the Manitoba paramedical which represents about 75 clinic tech technicians and doctors As said there will be More mass denying a suggestion that yesterdays demonstration was a Las ditch the clinic knew in Advance of yester Days mass but the dates of future mass pickets will not be Given Strong Dick president of the Manitoba federation of said unionists want to demonstrate that these people have the right to free collective bar gaining just As the doctors Strong also said the Mpa will Appeal a controversial Manitoba labor Board ruling which rejected an Mpa com plaint of unfair labor Mpa lawyer Paul Teskey said last week the complaint was based on a May 15 memo to clinic employees from hospitals Are replacing old furniture in rooms Winnipeg municipal hospitals have embarked on a Large scale program to replace or renovate outdated furniture in patient Hospital executive director Norman Singleton said yester he said the program started about a week ago after complaints about aging and rusting bedside deteriorating dressers and other patient room equipment was received by the admin the complaint came from councillor George the chairman of the Board of the municipal in an interview Provost in Langevin said he first noticed the deterioration of patient room equip ment in the 115bed King Edward hos the oldest of the three municipal i didst know whether i was More angry or said who is just Back from the annual convention of the Canadian Hospital association in i noticed All this during a tour of King Edward which i haunt visited for some i must two schools named vital school division plans to use two schools for its French immersion program this Board chairman trustee Lawrence Harrison said in a statement yester Day students in kindergarten to Grade 2 will continue to attend Varennes those in grades 3 to 6 will go to Lavallee in the 197980 school the Immer Sion program included Only kindergarten to Grade 5 students and All attended division Secretary treasurer Ron Mann said Lavallee will Only be used for immersion for a after which those students will be sent to Norberry bedside tables and other equipment Are in deplorable condition and something clearly had to be done As quickly As 1 pointed this out to Singleton and fully intend to Check on the Prin Cess Elizabeth and King George Hospi tals now that i am Provost said he does not blame sin Gleton for the but will ask the administrator to take a personal interest in the upgrading operation from now its probably one of those situations where a senior administrator depends on the people heading their respective departments and they in turn Are too Busy with other the Point that i saw furnishings in those patient rooms that should have been replaced Long and the Money for this already is in our capital expenditure so there be a Cash Singleton said he assigned three painters last week to renovate Metal furniture which can be used in items not suitable for repainting will be the administrator clinic manager Grant the memo said employees could be fired for participating in an illegal but the clinic never sought an injunction or took any other Steps to test the legality of the Teskey Strong said the Mpa is considering asking labor minister Ken Macmaster for a review of the controversial or taking the matter to the Manitoba court of Macmaster has the authority to reverse the Strong Strong said workers Are prepared to strike the 650 Mpa Mem Bers across Manitoba who Arent on strike have approved a temporary in crease in dues to a month plus half of one per cent of previous dues were a the average working Mpa member earns a month and thus pay a total of a month in dues during the Strong As other unions have contributed several thousand dollars to the strike Strong refused to specify How much was but said it is less than police arrest 11 after series of breaking police have rounded up 11 people accused of being responsible for 30 breaking in the City during the last two police said a 23yearold Man and three juveniles were arrested during a break in at a business on Keewatin further investigation by police netted seven other people ranging in age 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