Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 26, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free March funding Equality sought red River school division refuses to spend Money so children can be taught in but pays to have others taught in a parents spokesman Harry Manitoba parents for German education said the division pays nonresident fees for children to at tend English program schools in Steinbach based Hanover it has refused funding to parents of two children who want to Send them to the German bilingual pro Gram at South Oaks school in Grunthal in Hanover he Schellenberg said that while red River division has no Legal Obliga Tion to pay for students to go to a German it has a moral obligation if it does so for an English Omer red River Divi Sion said the Mani Toba Public schools act requires a division to Send children elsewhere for instruction in English or French if it int offered within the but not for other Fontaine said if children were sent out for the German language pro his division would have to pay up to in nonresident fees and would lose up to per student in provincial he said the division approached education minister Jerry Storie about the and that Storie said the province had no intention of changing the port regains steam Thompson special heat and steam have been turned on at the Churchill port facilities with no sign of damage after a three month win Ter there is nothing More than a few Odd which you could expect at any port manager Don Figurski said yesterday when the cos saving shutdown was announced last the port of Churchill development Board and other local groups protested to the Federal government that serious damage would ports Canada and an Independent engineering study predicted no major the which began last resulted in the Layoff of 22 full time employees normally kept on to do maintenance Union charges firefighter policy under attack special delivery Erva a Volunteer Driver for the meals on wheels program for 10 loads up the Days deliveries at the health sciences the 22yearold program delivers subsidized hot meals to Volunteer week from april 26may 2 will Honor people like Stockwell who take time during the year to help family service agencies form association by Glen Mackenzie Winnipeg International Airport has joined other Canadian airports playing russian Roulette with the flying a spokesman for air port firefighters across the country said the criteria is to save and to hell with Peoples Bob president of the Union of Canadian transport pm transport Canada is playing russian Roulette with the lives of the travelling Cox that is As simple and As Bottom line As i can put i am saying our airports Are he said transport Canada regu lations require that six firefighters be on duty at All he Winnipeg Airport operated with Only four on 18 Occa Sions from August to december last at Issue is the airports consistent with other Canadian air to save Money on overtime by guaranteeing Only four not Are on duty at All times when some workers Are not Able to work their regular Cox maintained that when Only a supervisor and three firefighters Are on duty and a fire none of them can Rescue anyone because no one can fight a fire and perform a Rescue at the same Airport manager George Elliott said that in such an aircraft personnel would do the res Cue Elliott also said City firefighters could get to the Airport in six minutes or less in Case of an emerged Cox russian Roulette he added the Airport exceeds International civil aviation association requirements by having More water and foam on hand than need Elliott also conceded those requirements dont specify anyone be on duty to use Cox said Airport firefighters Are looking at writing waivers to exclude themselves from liability if any one who suffers injury due to inadequate Airport staffing sues for neg i he also said there May be inconveniences which will bring things to the Public attention very Quick he refused to say Elliott said the proposed waivers Are unnecessary because any Airport employee who does his Job properly would be supported in a Legal Winnipeg child and family ser vice agencies along with those in Portage la Prairie and Brandon have formed a provincial Assoc a the eight Agency coalition will formulate common policy As Well As lobby association spokesman Dennis Schellenberg we Felt More could be achieved by working collectively in some said co chair Man of the Manitoba association of child and family service theres no Point having a Bunch of factions working at Odds with each he Schellenberg said the existence of an association will not undermine the agencies Independence in Day today operations or their ability to take diverging theres no talk of developing a collective Agency manual were not taking a Onesipe Fitall a the necessity of maintaining differences and the need for a collective voice is the Paradox the association will operate he added he expects the association will take a cooperative rather than adversarial 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three regular there is a total of prizes Worth the free press tries to ensure the accuracy of these supplied readers Are advised not to discard their tickets before phoning 9472225 or Check ing the official list with their dealers or in Luck Zelop a new funding formula for the right now we Bill the govern ment on a monthly basis for the children in getting Block funding on an an Nual basis would give the agencies More he the association is also lobbying for the department of Community services to assess social workers and agencies on More than just we want what we do to be measured on the basis of when workers go and speak to a class there not handling cases but there Schellenberg he said reviewing child abuse policies is not currently on the coalitions the government has established directives and guidelines for the agencies to translate into in our minds those Are fairly Clear and Arent on our Agenda for but Schellenberg said the situation could soon change after an inde pendent body submits its report on child abuse to the Grant a University of Mani Toba social work and Dau Phin physician Eric Sigurdson were asked by the province to review the handling of child abuse in Winni their interim released last expressed concern Over the child and family services sys tems difficulty in coordinating its response to child abuse the final report is expected to be presented to the department of Community services within a few Schellenberg after the final Sigurdson Reid report is released some portions of it May very Well become items on the associations Hope held for list Boycott Community services minister Muriel Smith said yesterday she is sure an Agency refusal to report suspected child abusers can be re Smith told the legislature she has been assured no children under Ani Shi Naabe child and family services Are considered to be at Anish Naabe announced tuesday it wont provide information about suspected child abusers to the Provin Cial which is intended to keep track of victims and those suspected of Agency executive coordinator Robert Daniels has said releasing such information could jeopardize relations with clients who have sought help from its confidential therapy Smith told the legislature she understands the Anishin abes therapy program is a Good she said she was disturbed when she recently received a letter from Anish Naabe expressing its refusal to report suspected the Law requires reporting by the native care Smith said a meeting with Ani Shi Naabe has been arranged for april our mistake Winnipeg area forecast sunny today with occasional Cloudy High near Cloudy tonight with a few Clear Chance of flurries after winds becoming Northwest 25 Low near Cloudy with occasional flurries winds Northwest 30 High near probability of precipitation is near 20 per cent 40 per cent tonight and 60 per cent extended Outlook Southern Manitoba mostly sunny sunday and Low near near High near 8 Low near High near 7 Low near High near 4 Northern Manitoba mostly sunny sunday and Low near High near 10 saturday 21 and 8 sunday 19 and 5 Northwestern Ontario mostly Cloudy saturday and mostly sunny Low near High near 4 saturday 18 and 5 sunday 17 and 3 a Story 20 wrongly said a statistics Canada study called the Winnipeg remand Centre one of the worst jails in the in fact the a discussion paper by the Canadian Centre for Justice made no judgment whatsoever of the Quality of the remand 511 Selkirk 5868415 deaths classified death National ii 1 10 6 9 31 7 1 9 1 6 1 4 2 1 3 2 6 2 2 1 5 15 17 1 4 Thunder 10 2 13 5 17 6 17 6 14 2 Winnipeg comparisons mean March last highest on record in 1945 lowest on record in 1923 precipitation total from 1 to March 25 Millimetres Normal yesterday International 11 3 14 4 new 21 9 12 1 ii 7 15 7 10 4 15 4 14 13 11 10 16 7 1 6 13 11 20 0 3 i Tel 18 12 16 8 resort spots los Clear 22 10 Las Clear 19 5 23 12 Clouds 28 20 Clear 29 22 Clouds 27 23 rain 20 17 Clouds 27 19 32 24 Clouds 32 25 Clouds 31 23 Wilson of British 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