Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Par time wrestler jailed for beam child a Timu when Jar Asefi the attack left the child with severe re said an alcoholic t August 13 19811 by Murray Mcneil a provincial court judge Wir told yest Wiy How a time a Rutler whipped and spanked an boy a the youngster judge Many Rusen was Aid the Wilfrid flew into a fit of rage the night of May 27 after the by his wife for 15 or 20 minutes new every when Nuan Sci eneu Tel Rusck 16ft tn6 Thild with of Efthi him to four Menthi tit jail Fot Bis Fig virtually its head to in passing Ift to sit if eve they animals would treat their offspring in such a i although the child suffered no per Patent physical injuries As a result of the Tusen said what damage might have occurred to that Thild from a mental Only mis lawyer told the court that of Cathedral had beef beaten himself As a seen his Romni Ofilas wife beat the boy in the past and saw it As an effective and acceptable Means of silencing the yesterday he found out counsel Terry Maek Eari told the court that during the course of the beating Gauthier the child five times on the shoulder Arm and whipped him five or six times on the Back and buttocks with a rolled up Belt and spanked him with his ing was reported to the boy was taken to to Spital and detained for treatment arid observe Mackeal since then the Winnipeg childrens Aid society has begun Legal proceedings to obtain Tody of the the Crown Emile Sel in speaking to sentence Katiti Wieri Roy admitted beating an child almost defies Yerex that Gauthier himself had been the product of a deprived and violent family Back ground in which his Stepfather often beat him with a rubber first taste of Freedom one of four Peregrine Falcons exercises its wings in a first taste of Freedom after being released yesterday in Winnipeg by wildlife Branch the release of the six Eskold three males and a is part of an International program to rejuvenate the endangered it is hoped the incubated in will survive to mate with others in the group seeks Day in court Mossbrook House to argue against overpass decision by Steve Pona Mossbrook House has filed an application in court of Queens Bench asking Justice James Wilson to reopen a hearing in which he quashed a City Council Resolution to scrap the proposed Sherbrook Mcgregor the which is on the court docket this will Likely be adjourned and come up again for argument in late he lawyer for Mossbrook yesterday the inner City drop Jentre is simply making Apt plication to be entered As a party so we would have an Opportunity of present ing argument on the Mossbrook House believes they Are a party that has an interest directly in this Myers they have been involved for a Joni Long time in this judge Wilson a motion by businessman Al Christie last month quashing a 4 City Council Resolution directing the Board of commission ers to take the necessary Steps to terminate the Myers noted the hearing into Chris ties motion was heard without notice to Mossbrook which has been a vocal opponent of the they believe that out of fairness they should have had an Opportunity of participating in court proceedings before the court up its Mossbrook House is alleging it was denied natural Myers adding if its motion is the hear ing would be reopened to the extent that we would be Able to articulate a position before the Fie said an had been Tartof Lii heavily the might of the offence and when the Bey step wailing he flew into a tit of m a Wight beating the child fell in tilt with How he had been disciplined As it Vertex since the Gauthier has been subjected to much Public embarrassment and Hes aware he has committed a terrible the lawyer and 1 dont believe Gauthier is Likely to repeat this Type of Dean was told although who pleaded guilty to a charge of bodily had Ous criminal convictions for property this was the first time he had been convicted of a violent offence against a meet test a study commissioned by the Mani Toba government has concluded that anglophone children in French Immer Sion classes function As Well by Grade 6 As francophone students learning in the conducted by the private Centre for research and con said tests show students from no francophone families immersed in French during their ear Lier school years achieve equal proficiency by Grade 6 with students who first Learned French at Donald principal investigator for the also indicated that while about 85 per cent of students in grades 3 and 6 want to continue in the French immersion Only about half of those in Grade 9 feel the Foidart said immersion programs cannot provide As Many High school options As an English program and school divisions will have to face the problem in social class basis the parents were asked in a Survey for their educational occupation and but had to be guaranteed anonymity so they would he John vital school division Deputy assistant said he believes the great popularity of French immersion in his River Heights neighbourhood indicates a social class basis for immersion in that but vital immersion students come from All parts of the Divi Sion and the enrolment fluctuation from year to year indicates the Situa Tion can change on the basis of who talks it up on the the study said parents Are definitely enthusiastic about the immersion pro Foidart conceded that a Parent who Speaks Only English cannot evaluate a Childs performance in but argued parents know from such factors As the students reaction to the pro Gram How Well the student is the study also concluded that French immersion students do at least As Well in English As students in English Only schools have most other studies on the police Board queries role the Winnipeg police commission will ask City Council to clarify whether the commission will have any future role to play in the administration of the cites police the five member commission unanimously passed a motion yesterday they Hope will get the commission out of the limbo it has been mired in since it was stripped of its authority Over the police Force three years since the commission has had the authority Only to Deal with disciplinary matters and offer advice to the police chief on such topics As Community relations and crime authority Over the police Force was turned Over to the cites finance con but it has not provided the department with any policy Alt Skowron charged at last months commission he said that although the cites f Nance committee currently has administrative authority Over the police de it Hast been exercising it except in budgetary a consultants report on the Winnipeg police department recommended last year that the police commission be restructured and its Powers beefed yesterdays motion Calls in City Council to decide whether it intend to adopt the consultants recommend and if bogies real name to remain secret vfil4 boy found court and prior revelation of it could Legal but deny the identity of juveniles appearing in family court cannot be Reye Alfs by of Winnipeg nor to Truf oame he Minoi be Cas Public information officer ill Bim Jenny said list because the matter May go to a family court information the Cas gathers on the toy gag Bis family could be Burdeyna could not say whether the Hoy is put Suje the there May not he a need to go to family court for disposition of the boys he but evidence must be protected against that the Case is being investigated by Cas workers and the process could take some Bur deny at the end of their the Field will discuss the Best plan for the Byr deny Poue picked up the boy at Taring Barefoot on Young Street Between Portage an4 Ellice ave he was unidentified until his having seen her sons picture on television tuesday went to the Cas yesterday morning and identified the Pur deny said the boy was apparently lost in the shuffle Between parents Otho r the parents left him with the rela who then went on vacation with out Bougie is now being cared for in a receiving 9 Ca staffed Home Poyin Chauy licensed for use by the Cas Asip temporary place he will live at that location until ism Simon of Bis Burdeyna radio receiving station monitors Elk Herd in Spruce Herd of Elk thrives despite War poachers by Ritchie Gage Winnipeg free press Spruce Woods a scattered Herd of about 700 Elk is thriving in this bus dotted landscape de spite almost constant military War Hunting seasons and poach at Elk spotted sleeping in the trajectory zone be tween tanks and targets on the Range used by nato according to a provincial wildlife in a study completed last biologist Tom Strong said current military activities do not appear detrimental to the Elk in the Elk Herd has increased from 125 in 1969 to about 700 this summer in a 161 Square Kilometre area which is made up of provincial Forest land and Federal land used for nato exer the major part of the Herd growth came after a period which also brought increased military activity in the area with West German troop and tank Strong said the Hunting season for Elk started in 1979 will Likely have a greater effect on the Herd than the War the Herd has been in the area since the but diminished with the Rush of agricultural settlement in the area in the the Canadian military started manoeuvres in the area in 1942 with Aerial artillery practise and troop German troops joined them through nato agreements in 1974 with tank distribution studied the intensive training areas Are scattered through the military re with the bulk of the Reserve land touched Only occasionally by military a biologist with the Provin Cial wildlife studied the distribution and movements of the Elk As they related to military activity for his masters degree in he said the majority of the Ani about frequent the Mili tary Reserve area where the artillery practise shakes the Ive seen Elk with Newborn within one Kilometre from a Tan training i feel the Elk have adapted to the noise because Over a period of time they know it wont Hurt Strong said one cow Elk was sleep ing so soundly he was Able to approach and touch the in Strong the animals were seen in Fields and Bush adjacent to the to onsite of Shilo and along roads in the showed no during a military exercise in Strong he observed about 60 Elk from a helicopter near a military they were grazing and bedded Down on the Edge of an Aspen they showed no Merlin head of Bio logical services for the department of said the increase in the Herd is a prime example of animal Man has the Power to exterminate wildlife in the fight for land theres a great satisfaction in knowing there there and increase he that there is an ongoing concern about the the Lack of males in the herds population is of As is the East West Divi Sion in the As Well As recording Chance sight wildlife officials Are tracking 16 Elk which have been tagged with Sola powered radio the tracking is done from Hill tops by triangulation and the exact location of sightings and gender Are All the idea behind the tracking is to find out the movements of the Ani Mals Over a period of said Ken a student in this Way we can determine what kind of habitat is necessary for the Elk by preserving ensure their Milvor named new emf president former Wabowden mayor Don Mcl Vor has been elected president of the Manitoba Metis federation to replace retiring John emf executive director Maureen Mcmillan said Milvor was chosen Over four other candidates at the organizations annual meeting which was held at Rorketon Centennial about 49 Kilometres North of Rose do in recent Milvor has be Best known for us attempts to Salvage Gold from a 4fryeariold tractor train wreck on Island before Bis election he served As Vic president of the emf in Morrisseau resigned list month Lor personal ;