Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 7, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Loop us Winnipeg free press october 1985 Page 3 Appeal threatened Over parents sue division in immersion translation staff Likely to double the Manitoba government says it will have to double its translation staff and still contract out a sub Stantial amount of work to translate the provinces Active Laws and regu lations into French within five the staff of five translators and revises would have to be increased bouncer shaken after dodging gunman Bullet a 402pound bouncer said he was feeling shaken last night after a hotel shooting this Mike who works at the Patricia hotel on main said four patrons threatened him with a sawed off but the Bullet missed and hit a size makes no difference to a said who is six inches in feeling pretty shaken about the whole Sawatzky said four men in their mid20s returned to the hotel bar at about 10 after being thrown out they were being belligerent so 1 helped the other bouncer throw them they told me 1 would pay for throwing them but it didst faze about 20 minutes after they were kicked out of the bar the men re turned armed with a calibre police Sawatzky said the assailants approached him while he was asking another Patron to i saw Over the customers Shoul Der that a gun was pointed at my he adding he tried to push the whose Back was to the out of the the customer didst realize what was happening and he then suddenly he turned around and saw the gun and we both lunged for Sawatzky said the gun went off and hit the Patron in his police said the injured Man was treated in Hospital and two men were charged and were to appear in provincial court to 12 to fulfil the translation plan proposed in a document filed with the supreme court of Canada last said an aide to Premier Howard the government also would have to continue to farm out translation work to the University of Moncton and to freelance translators it Hopes to Cramer four a Legal craftsman and two secretaries would have to be hired for a five year period to refine Laws and regulations before they Are he once the translation Job is com a permanent staff of eight translators and revises will be needed to meet ongoing needs for bilingual Cabinet orders and other Cramer while some sources suggest the Cost of the translation could be about the government has refused to put a Price tag on the supreme court in june declared Manitoba English Only Laws enacted since 1890 but temporarily upheld their Validity until plans for translation Are set by the a hearing has been scheduled for 15 to determine How Long the province will have to validate its and How Many of the statutes enacted Over the last 90 years must be As the court will decide what other documents must be in its fictum filed with the the government asked for a deadline for the it suggested translation of the last Complete revision of the provinces Laws in 1970 and All others passed since it would also include necessary a few private Laws and some spent but it argued translation of Many of the provinces repealed or spent the bulk of private Hansard recordings of debates in the legislature and other documents tabled in the House was not Neces sary to protect Manitoban the province claims it would take 206 translators a full As Well As a huge amount of outside to translate All statutes and regulations passed since James free press Blue bomber mascots Boomer and Buzz among participants in yesterdays Walka Donathon Pooch Parade raises for guide school some suffered bleeding paws and others had to be carried to the finish but 400 dogs that participated in yesterdays Walka Donathon raised More than to train guide dogs for the the gravel made some dogs paws Start to bleed and some of the smaller dogs were carried by their owners towards the said Pat an event Cook said its Likely Many of the dogs came from the Winnipeg area and were probably unaccustomed to walking under harsh there probably used to carpets and she adding that a veterinarian was on hand to and Minster first Cook said she was pleased by the Overall performance of the dogs and their owners during the 10kilometre walk in Birds Hill provincial hardly a bark could be she adding she was particularly impressed with a 14yearold Beagle that participated in the the Money raised through pled Ges for the canine Trot organized by the Labrador retriever club of Manitoba will be donated to Ca nine vision a guide dog training Centre in the Lions club of Canada Deve loped the National guide dog school two years ago to provide visually impaired canadians with the Cook said similar walks took place at the same time in 50 communities across the she said Manitoba organizers were proud to learn last night that the Birds Hill walk had raised More Money than a similar one in judge to decide on funeral fund split daycare funding boost predicted by consultant governments will provide More daycare Aid to parents of preschoolers in the next a Feder Al expert Howard daycare Consul Tant for health and welfare said he foresees major changes in government daycare policies and More involvement in financing of the who also Heads the National Day care information was in Winnipeg to address a Confer ence sponsored by the Manitoba child care about 300 of the groups 900 members attended the three Day which ended Clifford said Between and people work As full time Day care teachers and administrators in and thousands of additional workers Are he said salaries Are ranging from to about a and fringe benefits such As pension plans Are often Parent groups Are sometimes reluctant to go to Bat for daycare workers because it could increase their he the report of the National task Force on Day care and child care says that zoo keepers Are paid remarkably better than childcare workers in this Clifford that tells us that we have to change our there Are a lot of people working in centres who dont make enough Money to be Able to afford Day care for their own and they qualify for subsidization to pay for the Day care their own kids must Clifford said the various Levels of governments will Likely take the initiative to increase pay and Benefit Levels for daycare personnel to make More of it available and raise Day care will be an essential Community service within the next 10 Clifford i think we wont recognize the daycare Field a few years from he service will be available and affordable for All who need it not just on a welfare recipe single Mother about 50 per cent of the preschool children in this country have their parents in the labor Force and must be looked after during the Well have to make it easier on the a judge will be asked this week to decide what will be done with Money donated for the funeral of a slain three Earold lawyer Neil co adminis Trator of the said he will file a motion in court of Queens Bench requesting that a Date be set for a judge to hear the Ruby Jane Adriaenssens was slain and sexually assaulted 13 near her Home at notre Dame ave a 17yearold youth has been charged with first degree murder in the Enns said the earliest the Case could be heard is next he and Greg lawyer for the girls say they expect to jointly recommend that half the Money be held in Trust for kims other and the rest go to the update a followup to the bringing readers up to Date on stories that have appeared in the free Rodin said the Mother plans to donate to local a controversy developed when Bill the funds other adminis said there appeared to be a conflict Over what should be done with the Swanson said Fred Stoppel Felt some of the Money should go to a group he runs called parents of murdered Stoppel cleared up the uncertainty when he called a news conference to say Swanson was death probe Complete the workplace safety and health Branch has completed its investigation into the electrocution death of a Manitoba Hydro worker in Grant the branches chief said it will be an other week before he knows if Hydro will be ordered tomake improve ments to its safety Mccaughey said shortly after the Accident he expected the Utility safety precautions to be Cameron was killed while working on a Power line in Southern Carefoot was 10 metres up a wooden Hydro pole when a live transmission line touched his Send ing volts through his a spokesman for the chief medical examiners office said it will be a month before its decided whether an inquest will be City raises stink Over Roadside garbage City officials Are kicking up a stink Over the number of people who ignore the anti dumping its a its definitely a said lord Selkirk West Kildonan District Engineer Roger our bylaw enforcement officer checks the ditches occasionally Well find names and num Bers in Peoples personal we phone them up and Tell them weve found their things in the then claim someone stole their culprits Are told to collect their trash from the ditches and take it to City Landfill Mills remember the last time anyone was convicted under the cites solid waste but individuals or firms convicted of illegally dumping garbage face be tween and in fines six months in Mills said most people Deposit their refuse in City ditches after dark or on weekends to avoid lome the districts bylaw enforcement said Jef Ferson Avenue West of Keewatin and areas along Leila tem Pleton Avenue and pipeline Road Are becoming popular illegal dump Bodansky said the main problem is that he has a Large area to cover and cant be in More than one place at a he has found Refrigeri birth certificates and Money that people have tossed away for reasons known Only to individuals rather than companies Are most often guilty of disposing of their garbage in he although refuse from Manitoba Sau Sage was found along Jefferson Avenue some time Bodansky said it appeared an employee of the sausage firm thought it was too far to take the garbage to the City dump one Friday afternoon and liked the Jefferson location the company manager had the mess cleaned up the same he Bodansky said when he catches someone he usually Waits until the offender has dumped the waste into the ditch before approaching them and telling them to pick it All up he said he once found paper whistles and photo graphs from a birthday a name was on the Back of a photo of a teenage i went to the House and the father came to the he i asked him if he had a daughter and he said i asked if she had a birthday recently and he said yes then 1 asked if this was her picture and he said it i told him he had 24 hours to get the garbage cleaned it was cleaned up that same if Bodansky cant find who is responsible for the illegal City refuse department workers per form the cleanup at taxpayers sex he no dumping signs ignored trustees Laud tighter school material screening a school trustees spokesman says Shes pleased education minister Maureen Hemphill has tightened the screening of school president of the Manitoba association of school praised hemp Hills recent directive to other government departments saying All school Materi als must be cleared first by the education other departments Are not accountable for whereas the minister Mclntosh the now being sent to school follows a controversy Over mid Continental and horizons a furore arose in March when Cul Ture minister Eugene Kostyra offered a Library subsidy to schools to Purchase mid Continental and other Manitoba based tory education critic Clayton manness Morris denounced the Magazine in the calling it por Nogra Hemphill agreed that mid Contin Lital was too explicit and ordered it removed from Hemphill said last week that she took a Strong stand with other departments after the mid Continental affair because the responsibility for school materials should remain with local but the minister added the departments Overall screening proce dures for textbooks and supplementary materials will not be changed because they have wide support from teachers and asked to comment on Freedom to read which stressed the pro Vinces guidelines do not include a provision to censor the event is being sponsored by a National group of publish distributors and librarians in the Book and periodical they Are protesting bans in the last few years on such books As in the heat of the lord of the Brave new world and catch were not in the business of ban Ning Hemphill were trying to strike a balance Between the Protection of children and the shared responsibility be tween the librarians and school she said the final Choice of text books and resource materials re Mains with individual school Divi Sions who can Best judge Community school librarians continue to have responsibility for screening periodicals since the education depart ment could not Cope with the vol Hemphill politicians Aid guard a Stony Mountain prison guard who had an assault charge against him dismissed last month has appealed to politicians to help him get Richard Stefanec was convicted of assaulting an inmate in August it was overturned on Appeal in court of Queens Stefanec was suspended for eight Days without pay after the assault charge was the penalty was reduced later by the Public service staff relations Board to five although a demotion was Stefanes Peter said my Bill Blaikie Hill has written to solicitor general Perrin Beatty asking that the guards work record be my Felix Holtmann Lake also backed he if Beatty does not Clear the guards court action will be he compensation sought a lawyer said he is trying to determine the monetary value of 11 Days lost Freedom for a client who was wrongly David Friedman said his client was locked up for 11 Days in Hea Dingley jail in june because of a communication breakdown Between officials with the provinces Fineou Tion program and a court the Fairford Man had completed hours of Community work in lieu of paying a Fine for speeding and refusing a he was wrongly arrested in Winnipeg and jailed for nonpayment of the Friedman said the Case is under investigation by the attorney Gener als and Hes still trying to determine the appropriate amount of contract talks drag teacher contract dragging on since last have largely been settled across the prov Ince just in time for a new round to a teachers Union spokes Man Manitoba teachers society spokesman Art Reimer said 48 of the provinces 59 divisions have signed 1985 most settling for two percent salary Reimer said one division is in conciliation and 10 have moved to but some Are expected to be settled he said some teacher groups will Likely go into 1986 negotiations with out signed because teachers contracts Are renewed each negotiations tend to be a never ending pro Reimer ;