Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 8, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba
T Winnipeg free october old time film bodes Well for towns future by Laura Ranee Winnipeg free press Napinka the town that Doest want to be one anymore has suddenly hit the big just when spirits in this South Western Manitoba Community were at their a film Crew rolled into town to put Napinka in an old time after w years of official exis a Lack of Money and waning Community support prompted the Village Council to ask the province to merge it with the Rural Munici Pality of All but two of the businesses Are boarded the Grain elevators were sold and the rail station but looking old and a Little run Down has turned into Bonanza for the areas a National film Board Crew was looking for a setting representative of the and Napinka required Little this was Art director Jane Macleod its a great its so Macleod said she looked for a site closer to but places she found were too the Crew gave the main Street buildings a fresh coat of built new Steps to the old school and brightened the towns Outlook in More ways than it is definitely going to help the town local grocer Albert Bodkin everybody was in the mood to let the town die be its making them proud to be from Napinka it also meant a reprieve for the railway which was scheduled for demolition Days before the Crew the Little is about the bigotry endured by a Metis family forced by poverty from their farm to a shanty in a Prairie town in the its part of a fou part miniseries entitled daughters of the coun scheduled to air on Csc in the fall of the Nib script called for a town with a railway elevator and main Street overlooking the open traffic through downtown Napinka has More than even if1 much of it is wagons and Vintage it was just like the old we were going to put the hitching Racks Back one resident who opened for business one month said the activity across the Street has brought local people into his store simply to peer out his picture window into the i get people in Here walk ing through the store and seeing what Ive Bodkin noting Hes sold 69 Home baked pies in the free press Nib Crew shoots scene with Napinka train station in then has dinner at Community it was just like the old we were going to put the hitching Racks Back one Napinka resident said of the Dave free press residents had their to aerials removed for a few Days and signs were changed on but no one seemed to it was trivial like youd be driving Down the Street and someone would Stop you and reroute resident Keith Lyons the film ranging from 30 to 60 during the stayed in Melita motels and purchased one hot meal each Day from Napinka Community they rented horse drawn wagons found abandoned in pastures and hired local people to be extras in the its been mayor Lloyd Gould adding the experience has renewed local interest in buying the railway station from up rail to use As a Gould said residents will meet within a month to producer Norma Bailey said the station is Worth preserving because there Are so few there getting harder and harder to she nip allows fishermen to sell quotas by Fred Youngs fishermen on Lake Winnipeg will be the first in North America to be Able to buy and sell their fishing the plan for quota entitlement will make the Lake Winnipeg fishery stronger for its 800 Natu ral resources minister Sam Yuskiw said our Hope is that its going to be a much More viable Yuskiw the objective is to stabilize if were not meeting that objective were not doing our under quota a Lake Winnipeg Fisherman will own rights to a portion of the fish he is allowed to Harvest during one of three fishing Yuskiw when the owner retires or decides not to use a seasonal it can be sold to another he a single Fisherman will be allowed Only one entitlement in each although Yuskiw said that could change after the new system is monitored for a few Yuskiw said the limitation on entitlement ownership will ensure Lake quotas Arent concentrated in a few one of the greatest fears is that an individual or a corporation or group of individuals could Corner the whole he the Way we have set this up it is not possible for this to Worth director of i said the quota entitlement system has been discussed through out North America but has never been implemented Yuskiw said one reason for the reluctance of other governments could be concern Over such issues As transferable Yuskiw noted that except for fishermen in the Berens River the entitlement system won overwhelming support in referendums As a replacement for the quotas that have been in place on the provinces largest commercial fish Ery since the new which was tested in the pipe Doc Matheson Island will not be implemented in the Berens River he the ability to sell or Transfer quota entitlements will strengthen the position of fishermen because it will add to the value of their boats and other Yuskiw in some retiring fishermen have been unable to Market their assets under the old he the natural resources depart ment is willing to consider implementing the system elsewhere in but wont impose it on other Yuskiw weather Winnipeg area forecast periods of Snow Strong North snowfall amounts of two to five centimetres High today near Cloudy with a few flurries brisk North West Low near mostly Cloudy High near probability of precipitation 100 per cent 60 per cent 20 per cent extended Outlook Sot Bem Manitoba mainly Cloudy mainly sunny Friday and mainly Cloudy again temperatures below Normal thursday and near Normal Friday and Normal High is Normal Low is Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy sunny Cloudy temperatures near Normal All three Normal High is Normal Low is Northwestern Ontario Cloudy sunny Friday and temperatures below Normal thursday and near Normal Friday and Normal High is Normal Low is accused paid after cottage burned a Man on trial for fraud and arson received in insurance Money after a cottage fire that he and his wife Are charged with a jury was Crown attorney Bruce Mellon said yesterday Winni Peg land Developer Waldemar Matz received the Settle ment Cheque through his Lakeshore proper ties which owns the Lac Dubonnet property where the cottage was he said Matz received the Cheque in August about three months after the when he and his lawyer wife Esther met a Dominion of Canada general insurance Madam Justice Ruth Krindle told the jury Mellon was giving the evidence with agreement from defence lawyers rather than have the insurance agent Fly in from the East to earlier in the a Lac Dubonnet ramp officer testified the fire was caused by either lightning or the who saw the noted it happened in the evening after a Clear residents near the cottage testified they saw Black smoke billowing from it that evening and cars leave the property but had difficulty remembering the the which lasted about five minutes yester was All the six woman jury judge Krindle dismissed them for the Day so lawyers could argue admissibility of she told them they would hear witnesses Waldemar Matz is charged with 31 counts including counselling and Esther Matz 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