Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, September 05, 1981

Issue date: Saturday, September 5, 1981
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Previous edition: Friday, September 4, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 5, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Trievel Core pact is by Foffi Campbell ton am Titi it officially got underway Day at City Hill As representatives of the provincial and City govern ments signed the implementing signing two copies of the document each were mayor Bill Manito Bas attorney general Getty Pierre Federal minister of regional economic and Lloyd Federal employment and immigration High Praise Alt had High Praise for the Initia designed to Lessen social and economic disparities of disadvantaged residents in the cites Central and to draw business investment into the by signing the each level of government is committed to spend up to million apiece on mutually approved Core area projects up to March the implementation of the agree ment will be reviewed during the year beginning april prior to any of the parties May give notice of intent to extend it beyond the cutoff the program proposals for the Core area made Public june include a Industrial Park on a site bounded by Logan and Higgins and Gunnel and Stanley other proposals Call for a lion program to attract new investment downtown North of Portage million to renovate housing units and build 400 other million for employment and other pro Grams for inner City residents and million for land acquisition and site preparation for the Canadian National railways East Yards redevelopment at Broadway and main thirteen including those for evaluation and Public information were out lined in the plans area includes the older Central District of Winnipeg with a fifth of the cites population and a Quarter of its people oriented Norrie called the initiative a people oriented perhaps the most significant thing that has happened in Winnipeg for several i have great Hopes for the potential that this agreement he the mayor warned that the initiative wont mean much if it Doest produce a better Way of life for Winni Eggers in the Central Mercier called it innovative and unique in Many and said we look Forward to a very successful Axworthy said the signing of the official is just the begin now the programs must be implemented and he though the primary Wili be on inner City the initiative Winnipeg free september 1931 local court told priest preyed on Trust and Strong beliefs a roman Catholic priest being tried on theft and fraud charges involving about in business investments was portrayed in provincial judges court yesterday As having preyed on the Trust and convictions of Crown counsel Phil in his closing argument before judge noted that one of the com Wilfred Joseph a Church testified he trusted Pius Emanuel because he was a his Strong beliefs could be used by father Finnin and made him prey for the Type of approach that was used on Schachter said the evidence presented at the trial shows the Trust of the complainants was judge Ubienski adjourned the Case for one saying he wanted to review some of the which include letters and banking Docu who has been on a leave of absence from raphaels Church in since is in his bail was revoked after he failed to turn up at a court hearing last testified loaned the accused a total of in and was never the Money was earmarked for business invest ments and Aid to african he told the who ran a farm near said he had been told the profits from the venture would be so great that he could repay the Money to us plus and there would be enough left Over for he asked Finnin about the Money on a number of visiting him in Toronto in and got then letters giving All sorts of stories but never giving Schachter Donald Graham Smith of Dauphin said he gave Finnin to invest in a mining company in and was never defence counsel Stanley Nozick told the court father Finnin was enthuse he honestly believed these in vestments he was going into at this time would pay Hydro compensation agreement completed attorney general Gerry with injuries suffered outside the political Federal ministers Pierre Debane and Lloyd and mayor Bill Norrie sign Core area will affect All Winni Eggers because it will bring High technology Industry to the he Debane said of the 177 agree ments his department administers for Relief of regional there is none exactly like this it is not a bricks and mortar agree ment that paves Over problems and death trap police charge removes people from the area but one that social and eco nomic the minister at a press conference Norrie said the signing was right on sched the province must confirm certain expropriations connected with the initiative by the mayor Dave free press Council will be dealing with the expropriations at its 16 he Norrie said a general manager of the Core area initiative office has not yet been though the selection committee has some names for presen tation to the initiative policy committee when it meets in a week or the provincial government has paid in full its commitment under a 1977 agreement to compensate five Northern Indian bands for damage caused by Manitoba Hydro Northern affairs minister Doug Gourlay said yester the provincial Cabinet has approved the final to the Feder Al department of Indian and Northern affairs to be held in Trust for the Ney Anun development Gourlay under the 1977 compensation agree ment Between the governments of can Ada and Manitoba Hydro and the Northern flood committee the Federal and provincial govern like something from an Agatha Christie mystery an angry Man devised a trap for his common Law wife that involved rigging up a Rifle so that shed be greeted by a Bullet when she opened the a Winnipeg police spokesman said the trap involved mounting a Libre Rifle on a statue in their Home with the Rifle barrel pointed directly at the the Man then ran a Chain from the trigger on the Rifle to the Knob on the so that when the woman opened the door the Rifle would Dis the police spokesman once the trap was the Man waited for the to arrive Home from but shortly before her arrival at about 1 the Man decided to disconnect the the police spokesman when the woman walked in and saw the she didst think it would really so she tested and sure enough the Rifle went with the Bullet lodging in the at that Point the two of them grabbed the Rifle and began struggling for Possession of during the struggle the Rifle twice with both those bullets also lodging in the even Tahy the woman broke ran from the House and called police arrived and arrested a aged in connection with the Inci the Man appeared in court yesterday most City businesses will close labor Day labor Day is a Holiday for most businesses and Trust grocery and department stores will be As Well As provincial and Federal government garbage will not be the Post office will not operate any letter Carrier or wicket but special delivery and Street Box pickup will be run on a Holiday Winnipeg transit system will oper ate a sunday the free press and Winnipeg Sun will not publish Manitoba liquor control commission outlets will be some will be open later in the charged with attempted set Ting a careless use of a firearm and possessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the Public he was granted bail and remanded without plea to next attempted arson alleged a Winnipeg Man has been charged with attempted arson after a fire was set in the window of a Coral cresent Home Early a police spokesman said yesterday that at thursday the resident of the Home heard a noise at his living room the Man went to the window and found it had been scorch Marks around the Frame and a Strong odor of the Man called and a suspect in a pickup truck was soon arrested a Short distance from the the appeared in court yesterday on the attempted arson charge and was granted bail and remanded without plea to next police charge juvenile Winnipeg police have charged a Van Couver with sexual immorality and drinking under age after a female juvenile was caught pro positioning men in a downtown Winnipeg a vice squad spokesman said yester Day a teenage girl had apparently been working the bar for two charging an hour for police were called and the girl was arrested she has been turned Over to juvenile Security guard stabbed a Kmart Security guard was stabbed thursday when she tried to question a suspected a police spokesman said yesterday the was on duty in the store at Henderson Highway and when Lams Lane at when she noticed a Man acting As she approached the Man he pulled out a paring stabbed her once in the and ran from the he is still the woman was later treated at Hospital for the wound and photo from to screen shows sky news helicopter View of police vehicles at heading Ley ments each agreed to provide Mil lion for the program Over a fou year the Money compensating the in Dian bands of Nelson Norway Cross split Lake and York Landing for use of Indian Reserve for hydroelectric development in Northern Manitoba is to be used for economic development the neyanun1 corporation has used the Money to establish trucking companies for building roads and hauling to create service enterprises and to help with a number of local initiative Gourlay the province has a representative on the Ney Anun prisoners wont quit jail Yard about 100 heading Ley jail prisoners playing Field hockey refused to leave the jails exercise compound yesterday afternoon until police Winnipeg police Tony Chernjak said there were no injuries resulting from the cause of the prisoners action is still unknown and an investigation is continuing into the Cherniak said last began to return the incident occurred around but when Winnipeg police and ramp attended around 5 the prisoners began returning to he he said he knew nothing about re ports of escape attempts during the the jails assistant Bob said last night that every thing is under Smith said he could not comment further on the incident be cause it is being the assistant superintendent said provincial corrections officials May have some comment tuesday morning on what no successor but joins on move no word yet by Mary Ann Fitzgerald Manitoba Bud whose term of office expires began moving belongings into an apartment in Kenaston Village yester with As yet no word about when he will leave government Jobin had sought a meeting yester Day with immigration minister Lloyd Axworthy Manitoba representative in the Federal Cabinet the Hope of gaining a clue to when his successor will be appointed he met with Axworthy aide Ron the word no bloody said after the it will take a month from the Day of the appointment of my successor until the swearing Jeff appointments Secretary in prime minister Trudeau said yesterday that 17 is the earliest the Federal Cabinet could make the a full Cabinet meeting is also slated for his joins term is up at the end of the were working on Obrien he say whether a recommendation has been prepared for there is wide speculation that Winni pegs Deputy Pearl will succeed Jobin but she has repeatedly refused to make any joins five year term of office expired in March but he asked and was a six month Jobin said he and his will continue to live in government House until his successor takes Over but they leased an apartment in Kenaston Vil Lage effective the joins began unpack ing some household goods stored after they sold their Home in flin the joins Are accepting engage ments to the end of but the lieutenant governor said he will soon have to make some commitments on behalf of his in my the Zero hour should be no later than the Middle of no vember because we have to begin planning for Christmas and the new years anything later than that would be a he ;