Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 26, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Arrested biker lauded for bravery Toronto up a member of the outlaw motorcycle gang arrested last tuesday is to receive a governor generals medal of Brav Ery this Spring for rescuing a baby from a burning John of nearby Acton has already received several other bravery awards for pulling the 19 Mont hold infant from the Back seat of the flaming wreck last a welder at in express in was released yesterday from Toronto jail on 500 facing 10 charges ranging from conspiracy to traffic in cocaine and Ltd to Possession of a restricted Kriticos is one of 84 bikers arrested in simultaneous raids in a dozen cities and towns in Ontario and exactly one year before the Day of his arrest during a police raid on a Toronto outlaw Kriticos was hailed in the Media As a High Way Winnipeg free january 1985 Dew Star wars link denied Northern radar line not weapons defence minister says Kriticos Highway hero among several awards he received was a commissioners Cita Tion from the Ontario provincial awarded by John David Deputy director of the Canadian chancellors for orders and said it May pose a problem whether Kriticos is invited to the investiture to receive the award this Ottawa up Canada is negotiating with the United states on Northern air defence but Only to establish a new radar warning defence minister Robert Coates said Coates told the commons the talks with officials on the North warning line do involve space based the so called Star wars technology president Ronald Reagan is seeking billion to begin research there is no current or projected Canadian plan regarding replace ment of the Dew line or any other matter involving Canada in any aspect of strategic defence Initia Coates Reading from a prepared Coates said the system would involve nothing More than radar warning equipment and would not have an offensive it is a warning not a weapons sys outside the external affairs minister Joe Clark reiterate nation airlines jump on fare hike bandwagon Montreal up after letting up air stick its neck out and apply for a Domestic fare in air Canada announced yesterday that it will Only seek a cent hike effective next that prompted up air to Roll Back its proposed increase to per Norair then went for a similar and the rest of the Industry will probably do the same next the higher which the carriers say they need to cover higher Federal and provincial fuel still need the Green Light from the Canadian transport the airlines played Alphonse and Gaston All up air let the Industry know by telex on monday that it would apply for a but Only made its intentions Public thursday after nobody else made a similar application to the transport up air first said it wanted the increase to take effect March air Canada chose next so up air switched to until Midnight thursday the airlines will sell you a ticket at the old rate for trips starting on Friday or any time some fares Are exempt from the Ever since Ottawa liberalized far pricing rules last individual airlines Are becoming increasingly reluctant to tarnish their competitive image by appearing to initiate Price the airlines have wanted to raise fares since Ottawa boosted the fed eral sales tax to 10 from nine per cent in october and hiked the Petro Leum compensation charge by cents a litre in de that the radar system would be purely but when pressed on whether it could be used in con Junction with the proposed space based he admitted there is no telling what role in North american defence the radar facilities might have in 40 or 50 the revelations thursday that the talks Are under Way provoked opposition spokesmen to demand full parliamentary disclosure of the governments plans for Canadas future participation in North Ameri can air defence before any Deal is nip Leader de Broadbent said the government should establish a principle that if any agreement is it should first be Exa mined by a commons Broadbent suggested that the bilateral negotiations could Lead to eventual redeployment of nuclear weapons in but Coates would Only repeat that the current talks do not involve adding that joint studies have been going on since the mid 1970s on a revamping of Northern air Liberal Lloyd Axworthy suggested the talks could Lead to eventual stationing of advanced fighter air Craft and ground air missiles in the Canadian a subject Coates would not address during commons question Axworthy quoted reports which said agreement is expected soon on a Deal to rejuvenate the 30year old Distant Early warning Dew line in the North to plug holes in the North american air defence defence officials in both countries have said the radar network would complement the space based Range of laser and particle beam weapons Reagan Hopes could make the impregnable to soviet intercontinental Canadian and officials in Washington Are nearing agreement on replacing the Dew line system with a modern radar system but would not disclose details As discus Sions Are still under Coates told the commons he could not discuss any talks while they were continuing and ducked out of the commons after question period without talking to tory minister concedes budget cutting mistakes Ottawa up environment minister Suzanne Blai Grenier admitted yesterday that mistakes were made in the Way budget cuts were administered to the Canadian wild life service but said she will stick with her not being a i have the right to make Blais Grenier told Liberal Keith when he asked if the cuts were an it is possible that at times i make mistakes like everyone Penner had quoted Alberta conservative my Murray Dorin As say ing the minister had admitted privately to Alberta caucus members that mistakes had been made with the but pressed later outside the com Mons on whether that Means she will recommend the government put More Money Back into the Blai Grenier said i think that the decisions i made were very she refused further comment on the cuts and would not confirm Dorins in a Telephone interview from his Edmonton West Riding Dorin 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