Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, September 01, 1983

Issue date: Thursday, September 1, 1983
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Previous edition: Wednesday, August 31, 1983

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 1, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba L Winnipeg free september 1983 parents demand repairs Bubo Blower Winnipeg free press Thompson there will be no school for More than 800 Gross Lake students this Ter Fri until their substandard temporary classrooms Are renovated and a Start is made on building a new Community leaders said chief Walter Monias said the Sion was made after two Days of Community meetings which included a session with senior Indian affairs our people closed the schools in Early june and passed a Resolution stating that they would not be opened until the sewer and water system serv ing the Junior High school classrooms was rebuilt and renovations made to about 30 other classrooms spread around the Monias the Cross Lake parents also insisted on having a Bridge built across the Nelson River so that school buses would not have to Cross on the ice during the construction has started on a 000 Bridge which is to open in mid no Monias said the sewage and water system renova Tion is not Complete and the final submission on building the new school just is being sent to the Federal trea sury Board for which Monias does not expect until Bill regional operations director for the Indian affairs depart said he was extremely disappointed with the conditions of the classrooms he visited i will be dealing with this situation immediately and will have an Engineer and education program staff people in the Community by Friday or latest Cooke the submission to Treasury Board is almost Cooke he said it is a to the largest the Manitoba regional of fice has presented he Felt the boards decision could be handed Down in about 30 teachers Are already in the Community and the schools were to open during the summer Cooke said the reserves entire sewer and water facilities were upgraded and will work better than when Cooke said the water delivery system to the Reserve has been every Home has a new sanitary water Container with a tight fitting flit hirls1 that settles it the roof of the Cosman furniture building settles into a Cloud of the demolished yesterday to make room for the new air Canada situated at the Corner of Carlton Street and Ellice was which is currently under ramp wont charge band Over past financial practices ramp will Lay no criminal charges following a six month investigation financial practices of the fort Alexander Indian we came to the conclusion was no evidence to support the laying of criminal said staff Hugh Enns of the forces commercial crime police had been asked to examine the bands finances in late 1982 by senior officials of the Indian affairs departments Manitoba prior to the police investigation fed eral auditors had been unable to decipher the bands spending records to determine whether the debt was caused by poor financial practices or whether fraud was the bands which reached the Mark in now will be retired gradually Over a number of years if the Federal Treasury Board agrees to a financial recovery plan drafted by the department of Indian a spokesman said we now have to get permission from Treasury Board to restart pay ments to the said Don Hannah director of local government in the departments Manitoba Hannah said the recovery plan in Man to be tried in daughter Laws death a retired Swan River Farmer whose daughter inlaw died after being run Over by a car 16 months ago has been committed to stand trial in Dauphin during the fall assizes on a charge of criminal negligence causing George earlier had been charged with second degree Mur but the Crown dropped the charge prior to the Start of a preliminary hearing in his died april after she had been trapped under a moving valves retiring in Loans from the Bank of Nova Scotia and Royal he said both Banks have been involved in discussions about the bands finances and Are no longer considering Legal action to recover their Hannah said he could not speculate when the financial plan would be ready to be submitted to Treasury the which assumed control of the administration of All band programs in the fall of still is delivering services in the comm a new chief and to replace Edwin Bruyere who resigned in Gebru is now in said Han who became chief in de had told Federal officials the band was broke when he assumed he said he fired former band accountant Ambrose Percheron in sep after failing to obtain acceptable financial the fort Alexander Indian band is located near Pine Falls and has a population of about earlier this officials with an other Manitoba Indian red sucker were cleared of any Crimi Nal acts by a similar police investigation into its confused financial weather conditions favourable for Harvest by Rod Edwards Harvest continues to make speedy Progress under favourable weather conditions across and while yields have suffered from heat Farmers planted More Grain this year so total production int expected to fall Ken a spokesman for Manitoba Pool said preliminary estimates Call for a wheat crop this year of just More weather temperature comparisons Winnipeg area forecast variable cloudiness with the Chance of a becoming sunny by mid morning with a High near thundershowers again tonight with a Low near mainly sunny tomorrow with afternoon thundershowers and a High near probability of precipitation 20 per cent today and 60 per cent tonight and Southern Manitoba variable Cloud with occasional showers Satur sunny sunday with increasing Cloud temperatures above Normal values of 21 and 9 near Normal sunday and Northern Manitoba sunny saturday and increasing Cloud with showers temperatures near Normal values of 17 and 7 All three Northwestern Ontario variable Cloud with isolated showers Satur Day and sunny temperatures above Normal values of 19 and 8 All three than 123 million bushels compared with 120 million last wheat yields Are averaging 28 bushels to the acre compared with 32 in Norell said in an interview the latest figures indicate Barley has suffered the most from a hot summer with yields of 46 bushels an acre promising a total crop of just 82 million Farmers also seeded less Barley this year so fall far Short of the 90 million bushels harvested in flax yields Are about equal to 1982 but less was seeded and total production is expected to reach million bushels compared with 17 million last one of the most opportune decisions made by Farmers this year was an increase in canola Given the Sharp Rise in Market prices for the crop used for its vegetable Norell said canola yields will be Down marginally but total production should exceed 20 million bushels compared with 19 million in the wheat Harvest is about half done with most of it completed in the Southern parts of the Norell said 56 per cent of the Oats has been Barley Fil per canola 28 per cent and flax just eight per Al Field crops chief in agriculture said there Are reports of considerable insect damage in Corn and Sunflower Martin said Corn has been heavily infested by Corn borers and the infestations have been quite severe but we dont know yet what the yield loss will Martin said the problem probably will reduce the amount of Sweet Corn on the Market this City Calendar dal Navert Macdonald House 61 Carlton has returned to its Winter hours of the hours Are from noon to 5 tuesday through thursday and with the last tour starting not later than admission is for for seniors and and for children age six to children under six accompanied by their parents Are admitted British North America philatelic society will feature an exhibition of Canadian Stamps and 15 stamp dealers at its stamp show from 10 to 5 saturday at the Westin Portage Avenue and main admission is Ontario Premier William will give a talk on perspectives on Canada 1983 at a meeting of the Canadian club at tuesday at the downtown Holiday our mistake a Story and caption yesterday wrongly identified Roger Hodgson As Rick Davies of the Rock group National Thunder 25 21 21 27 29 29 38 33 26 29 35 34 27 27 1f 21 18 15 15 10 8 13 10 13 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