Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1o Winnipeg free press monday april 13, 1981 Vancouver stunned a. By record snowfall and in april yet Vancouver up for All those people who moved to Vancou ver for the mild weather yesterday morning was a brutal Surprise. Overnight and throughout the morning approximately three Centi metres of Snow fell breaking the record for april set in 1934 of 1.8 centimetres. A spokesman for environment Canada at Vancouver International Airport said Snow in april is extremely rare and could recall Only a few incidents in recent history when even a Trace of Snow fell. The unusual weather was caused by Cool unstable air which flooded into the coastal areas of Southwest Ern . The air mass was moving East Ward toward the Mainland and the nation Snow had already turned to rain in some areas by late morning. In Victoria which traditionally has a Milder climate than the main land traces of Snow fell in the suburbs. Or. John Neill resident scientist at the University of British Columbia botanical Garden said Spring Blos soms should not be affected by the snowfall. They la stand quite a bit of Frost and this is just a Light Blanket of Snow that la go fairly quickly. This won t have any Adverse effect on the Plant matter. There s no real cold associated with i time stroll turned out to be a brisk Winter like walk on Vancouver s kit Silano Beach yesterday. Munro tour explores complaints of natives Yamaska que. Up Indian affairs minister John Munro got a first hand look yesterday at health and Sanita Tion problems plaguing native residents in several Cree communities in Northern Quebec. Potentially the most serious is a fresh outbreak of gastroenteritis in the tiny settlement of paint Hills Kilometres North of Val d or. Since january 20 natives have been treated for the illness. A similar outbreak last year killed eight Cree and inuit children in surrounding communities. Munro and his entourage were whisked in and out of several James Bay area communities in two aircraft and saw some awfully bad in Rupert House raw sewage is drained from houses into open trenches which meander through the town and in paint Hills the sole source of water is contaminated by human waste and Runoff from a garbage dump. Billy Diamond chief of the grand Council of crees admitted the Short tour is a Little fast but added that Munro is seeing it As we described Ottawa condemned Munro asked Diamond to arrange the Hasty trip after the crees inuit and a parliamentary committee clouding Liberal maps condemned Ottawa for breaches of the 1975 James Bay land claims agreement. The crees and inuit gave up aboriginal rights to half of Quebec so the province could build the billion James Bay hydroelectric project the natives received million to be paid Over 20 years. The natives claim that under the Complex controversial agreement Ottawa and Quebec were supposed to initiate special programs to upgrade housing and water and sewage systems in Northern Quebec. The natives argue that the failure to provide Money for these programs has forced them to spend nearly million of revenues from their land compensation Money on essential services at the expense of development. At each of Munro s four stops he was greeted by enthusiastic townspeople and curious onlookers straining for a glimpse of the group of strangers. In paint Hills most of the 700 residents turned up to see the minister s plane touched Down. They carried signs that said we Don t want no gastroenteritis epidemics Here and remember Tommy a Cree child who died last year. After a Brief tour of the school and nursing station where Munro was told about the latest outbreak the min ister was rushed to the plane. He was accompanied by Liberal maps Rene Gingras and Keith Penner chairman of the commons committee on Indian affairs and several department reporters. Man gets life for murder of 4 Vancouver up Steven Lee Leclair was found guilty saturday of first degree murder in the fatal shootings of four persons including an ramp officer last septem Ber. Leclair 34, was sentenced to life imprisonment and will not be eligible for parole for 25 years. He was convicted by a British Columbia supreme court jury of killing Constable Tom Agar 26 Anthony Dutkiewicz 53 James Murray Mcdonald 35 and Frida Kradepohl 72. Court was told the shootings occurred after Leclair was evicted from a downtown Beer parlor. He returned with a gun and shot Dutkiewicz Mcdonald and Kradepohl. Leclair then forced a couple to drive him to the ramp detachment in nearby Richmond ., where he shot Agar before being wounded by other officers. During the trial the defence argued that Leclair was insane at the time of the incident and unable to appreciate the nature and consequences of his acts. Fulton fails breath analysis test Fulton second charge Vancouver up or. Justice e. Davie Fulton of the . Supreme court has been charged with driving with a blood alcohol level Over the Legal limit. Fulton was arrested Friday night following a routine traffic Check and taken to police Headquarters for a breath analysis test. . Donald Paradox said the test showed that Fulton 65, had a blood alcohol level above the Legal limit of 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 Millilitres of blood. Paradox said the judge was allowed to go Home after the test. Formal charges were Laid saturday morning. Paradox said it is not uncommon for police to Send someone Home following a breath test and apply for a summons later. It does t happen All that often but it he said. Fulton was charged in february 1979, with impaired driving following a minor traffic Accident. No one was injured in the Accident and damage was minimal. He was convicted in provincial court about a month later and fined his licence was also suspended for three months. While his Case was before the courts Fulton was suspended from the Bench by chief Justice Allan Mceachem. The punishment for a second offence is a jail term of not More than one year and not less than two weeks. Fulton is a former Federal Justice minister and former Leader of the . Progressive conservative party. Scientific breakthrough stops baldness free Scalp clinic in Winnipeg on wed., apr. 15, Only Don t resign expert urges thai you to not Eresian Yoi self to Bald Ness unless you Are already Bald your Only obligation is 10 Yoi Irsell 10 tax your mind Abtil hair loss Dari Drill. 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