Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 30, 1986, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free december 1986 hog Plant faces 28 charges by Jack Lakey a Neepawa hog processing Plant has been charged with 28 violations of the clean environment act for allegedly dumping blood near the White mud Springhill farms has been charged with breaching its operating agreement with the clean environment commission by dumping blood from its hog kill operation at three Sites in the Neepawa if Springhill could be fined As much As on each one of the dump Sites downstream of Neepawa was within a few Hun dred metres of the White mud on municipal land next to the towns garbage water source the River is the sole source of drinking water for the town of glad about 35 Kilometres Down the commission order stipulated that All blood and waste products were to be taken to a rendering facility for environment department spokesman Mark Ste Fanson it was dumped into the ground near the White mud and at two other Sites North of that what the charges Are based the charges allege that dumping took place on 28 Days Between 1 and although Stefanson said it Likely took place on other Occa Sions As Springhill who refused comment on the charges Are to appear in Neepawa provincial court on a cleanup of blood near the White including removal of some began shortly after the environment department started its Stefanson officials estimate Between and litres of blood were dumped at the three about litres of it near the White Eva a University of Winnipeg warned that contamination from decomposing blood and animal waste products could Lead to a proliferation of toxic algae and increased phosphorous Levels in the drinking the water could cause symptoms ranging from gastrointestinal ailments to numerous Dis eases easily transmitted from pigs to she Neepawa mayor Homer Gill downplayed the Gravity of the dumping and said the charges against Springhill Are i cant see where it would make any sense to charge them after Treyve cleaned it Gill any charge in to lat while it might seem is just preposterous to truck Stop firefighters Check for leaking diesel fuel from an overturned sem Trail on Keewatin Street at notre Dame Avenue the truck was or the vehicle was transporting Sunflower seeds when it flipped unloaded before being no one was ramp slow to respond to chief says ramp failed to respond to reports of three males with a Shotgun Riding around Shamattawa on a snowmobile until after a woman was killed Early band spokesmen band clerk Gerry does said some residents went to the reserves ramp office and reported seeing the three at least hours before Bea Trice Dixie Hill was but he said police didst respond until after was killed by a shot through the this didst have to chief Judah Miles agreed through an the police could have done they could have prevented the deaths if they responded immediately when it Shamattawa ramp could not be reached for Thompson and Gillam ramp said they Are still the bodies of Hill and band councillor Alexander were found Early Friday morning in their respective Homes on the about 700 Kilometres Northeast of ramp say Hill was killed at about Friday and redhead at All guns have been ordered confiscated and alcohol banned at Shamattawa following the double Miles has ordered All guns to be turned in to the and the band Council has passed a bylaw making the Reserve does said although Ottawa must still approve the Canada Post is already checking All incoming police Are dumping liquor when they find it and Luggage is being firm to Appeal injunction ruling the owner of a Wabowden truck ing firm says he will Appeal a court decision in an Effort to keep his business Wayne Pokrant sought an injunction last wednesday in court of Queens Bench to prevent Manitoba forestry resources from tend ering out log hauling work his com Cabman trucking service previously Justice Sidney Schwartz rejected the which Pokrant said would result in the loss of 90 per cent of his business and Force him to Lay off nine Pokrant said yesterday he will a peal Schwartz decision on from 1982 until the end of this Cabman had a contract with Manfor giving it exclusive rights to haul logs from Manfor cutting areas near 150 Kilometres Northeast of the the to Man fors railway Spur at Conlin the Crown corporation has decided to have its logs trucked directly to its Mill in the Pas and tender out the work to the lowest i was very disgusted with the court Pokrant said last some of the people who work for me Are taking up a petition saying the work should stay Pokrant said he has already Given his nine employees Layoff this is going to hit everybody very the Drivers All have but its going to affect everything the the restau the town has a population of about he Pokrant said a lawsuit claiming breach of contract is already before the but that could take iy2 years to he the notice of filed yester asks that Schwartz decision be reversed and the injunction the Appeal notice says Schwartz made four errors in Law in arriving at his in quite sure these measures will have an added Charlie executive director of Manitoba Keewatin now Okima kanak the Northern chiefs Organiza two teenagers appeared in court yesterday on charges of seconded Gree murder and were remanded in custody until the juvenile aged 15 and cannot be identified under the Young offenders does described the two suspects As cheerful and funerals for redhead and Hill Are to be held despite the two theres no shortage of people wanting to go to the Remote Reserve to of 15 applicants granted inter views for seven teaching three had cancelled their appointments with the Indian affairs department office in Winnipeg by yes constant two were from the maritime and one was from we dont give up on our own Rosalie a native who recently finished teacher train ing at Brandon said yesterday after her in not i dont believe they can bother me if i dont bother in ready to go added Richard an applicant who has taught at Berens River re ten teachers and two nurses left Shamattawa in late november after the nursing station and school were Volunteer teachers taught the 160 students until constant said 42 applications were received but some didst have the educational i were just apply ing because there on unemployment and they have to look for he but when we they we rent too constant said most applicants Are single and several Are women and some Are were trying to get mature peo not teachers fresh out of he what the chief is looking for Are people who will re Spect the chief and Council and work along with salaries for the teaching jobs Range from to Isola Tion pay for a single person is and for a married weather armed pair Rob champs outlet two men robbed a champs Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet last police the one armed with a Shotgun and the other a paring received an undetermined amount of Cash from the outlet at 201 Salter Street about police no shots were fired and no one was our mistake a Story saturday about boxing Day sales neglected to mention the Normal Price of a product that an Advance electronics customer said he doubted was in the Sony compact disc which sold for on boxing had previously carried a Price of deaths classified death Winnipeg area forecast mainly Cloudy and Windy today with a High near Cloudy tonight with Light Snow and some turning colder with a Low near Cloudy with a Chance of flurries Clearing in the High near probability of precipitation is near 10 per cent 30 per cent tonight and 80 per cent extended Outlook Southern Manitoba mostly sunny variable Cloud mainly sunny temperatures near Normal above Normal Friday and Satur Normal High is Normal Low is Northern Manitoba mostly sunny Cloudy with scattered flurries Snow temperatures near Normal High is Normal Low is Northwestern Ontario mostly sunny thursday and variable cloudiness temperatures near Normal above Normal Friday and Satur Normal High is Normal Low is National 11 i 10 6 26 4 1 11 1 2 9 0 6 2 2 12 i 7 7 9 6 13 3 9 Thunder 1 s 2 2 0 2 2 1 4 5 Winnipeg comparisons mean last Lonett of record in 1875 lowest on record in 1887 precipitation total from 1 to 29 Millimetres Normal yesterday International 6 2 o 2 new 6 2 14 7 10 8 8 1 9 2 4 0 12 6 11 9 n i is 19 12 9 13 5 3 5 Tel 16 9 4 2 resort spots los Clear 23 10 Las Clear 14 1 22 8 28 22 22 13 25 17 21 17 29 19 31 22 Cloudy 28 24 Cloudy 25 22 Wilfrid of husband of Christina Bernice Frank Cyril of husband of Mary of husband of Jeannine widow of John of formerly of Fisher Linda of formerly of of formerly of of Ronald Edgar of of san formerly of widow of Max of 310270 Kenny Lester Carl husband of Mary of 313 Aberdeen Joseph of White formerly of husband of Betty Lauretta of Lillian wife of Henry Pran Richard of Helena of widow of Garnet William of husband of Arna Edwin de of burling Leland Bud of husband of Henrietta of husband of Emma of Swan husband of Frances Goldie of the Rural municipality of Portage la widow of Owen William Bill of husband 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