Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fairchuk to fight dismissal Len Fairchuk the Indian affairs in formation officer trainee who ran into trouble last month because of his views on department policy has been officially fired. Fairchuk said last night he will file a grievance Over his dismissal which became effective april 30. He also said pickets will be set up outside the Indian affairs office Mon Day morning to protest the depart ment s actions. Fairchuk who is now working in a native artist develop ment and marketing program called project White Buffalo said representatives from the greater Winnipeg Indian Council and the four nation s confederacy will take part in the protest scheduled to Start at 8 . Each Day next week and last for an hour. Fairchuk was fired from his Job after he appeared on a television program and made critical comments on depart ment policy towards off Reserve indians. Winnipeg free press Friday May 8, 1981 11 annual Rose my David Rooney comments to reporters after is sentencing giant Charity auction Fri. Nile sat. May 8-9 All locations from Ca. Up Cash carry while supplies last in support of its martyrs Parish activities permitting saturday May 9, 1981 10 . Sharp 289 Dussault Street Windsor Park items housewares articles Small electrical appliances furniture sex. 3 pc. Wicker set. Lore seat rocking chair and round Back 1 Complete transmission repair Job parts american built cars Boisvert name Iti we got it terms Cash viewing of articles from 9 . The City of Winnipeg City Centre fort Rouge commuh1ty committee notice of meeting Date tuesday May 12, 1981 place Council chamber Council building City Hall 510 main Street time . Public meeting to consider zoning matters. Regular meeting to follow at the conclusion of same to consider such business of the Community As May arise. All interested residents Are invited to attend. Councillor Wade. 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I was prepared asked by reporters for his reaction the my for the Riding of Bonavista Trinity Conception replied the result is not what i had hoped for but within the parameter of what i was prepared his wife Ruth her voice choked with emotion expressed thanks to people from across the country who she said had written to express their support. Rooney remains an my despite the criminal conviction unless his fellow members of parliament take action to expel him said parliamentary Law clerk and counsel Joseph Maingot. Defence lawyer Donald Bayne appealed for a conditional discharge arguing that National publicity surround ing the investigation had already served As a deterrent. Bayne also told the court Rooney was financially and emotionally exhausted As a result of the investigation which began in 1977. He said Rooney intended to reimburse the government for the full amount. However Doyle said he was con Vinced Rooney knew what he was doing despite Bayne s Contention that the notice of annual meeting of the main Street project inc. Will be held thursday May 21 at . Noon St. Andrew s place 425 Elgin at Ellen guest speaker Val wearer topic the Metis Rsvp-942-0434 Lynch my was not alone in his belief that he was honestly entitled to the mileage claim without having made the trips. Rooney s mileage claims were filed to cover the distance from the St. John s Airport to the farthest Point in his Riding instead of to his Concep Tion Bay Home. Dramatic reversal Rooney had initially pleaded not guilty to the charge. But in a dramatic reversal at the Start of the fourth Dav of Nis trial in March he admitted he had filed claims for trips he had not made. Bayne contended throughout yester Day s pre sentencing submissions thai Rooney s actions were believed proper by Many maps who thought mileage claims were an allowance to be used regardless of whether a trip was made or not. Rooney was originally charged and acquitted on four charges of corruptly accepting Money or services from for Mer employees. Cash for any form -1 product Ricaldi. There is a possibility that 1 2 packages of Cap n crunch code Date 0226p1 purchased at Dominion stores uni City May have been contaminated. Anyone who has purchased Cap n crunch Between april 1 0 and april 30 1 981 with this code Date at Dominion uni City is requested to return the package to that store for full refund or replacement. The code Date can be found bossed on the top package Flap. The Quaker Oats company of Canada limited pm Csc locks out technicians Toronto up after three Days of somewhat shaky labor management peace the dispute Between Csc and its radio and television technicians was Back in full Swine today the technicians locked out and the network providing Bare Bones service. Csc decided to lock out the technicians who staged a local one Day walkout monday after thursday s National hockey league playoff telecast was disrupted the second such disruption this week. Viewers tuning in to the fifth game of the Minnesota North stars Calgary flames semifinal series got less than they bargained for As for much of the first period cameras were trained on the crowd in the Calgary Corral rather than the on ice action. As in the series third game last sunday no commercials were a sorted into the telecast in much of the country however Csc management and supervisory personnel took Over technical operations in Calgary and other centres shortly after the game began and the second and third periods went by largely without a hitch police were called in when some technicians at the Corral resisted attempts by management to take Over but no incidents of violence were reported. Cec Smith a Csc Public relations officer said today the technicians members of the National association of broadcast employees and technicians were informed of the lockout by network regional managers across the following serious disruption of the hockey telecast Csc management in order to ensure National continuity of radio and television services advises you that your services Are not required until further a statement to the technicians said. In effect it is a Smith added. 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