Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba Services dilemma critics feel new child welfare philosophy is failing the children radio junkies hundreds of Winni Eggers search the dial for Distant transmissions Sunshine fund beat the heat harmonize your Home with the great outdoors weather sunny today 22 Clouds tonight 10 sunny tomorrow 22 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Index Ann 43 21 74 15 22 44 74 74 44 6 29 77 Jumble 62 Jumble 63 li6 21 7 saturday 49 69 16 55 53 the provincial teen floods Torch contest in winning bid for birthday run by Pauline Comeau Amanda a Worren didst leave much to Chance in her bid to become one of More than 100 Manitoban to carry the Torch on its Cross country trek next she entered the pet Ocanada contest times to ensure she would be among the canadians to carry the Torch one Kilometre on its Way from Newfoundland to i probably entered More than anyone else in the the red River Community College student said they Proba Bly got tired of picking my will carry the Torch 14 her Isth birthday on the 59th Day of the the Transcona teenager had family and neighbors helping to collect and fill in the entry forms arid even had a stamp with her name made to Lessen the i really wanted to carry it on my on the other Eleanor left her Fate to pure Chance and entered Only after watching television and seeing How people were entering hundreds of times i thought my chances were pretty said Gaidy of East i thought it would really be something to represent both winners said they Are not particularly i do a lot of walking at night with my said now i guess ill just Rod a University of Manitoba sociology Douglas a Grade 8 and Tanis a Par time say they will have no trouble with the an avid Kueneman runs five kilo metres every couple of i think its great to i entered about 70 times which i thought was a bit Pistawka sashes already tried out a few turns on the school track and Shiak says she May dance her Way through the All five will join about 100 winners who will carry the Torch from to Brandon tin Days 59 and 60 of the the olympic flame will leave on 17 and arrive for the opening ceremonies of the 15th Winter games in Calgary pet Ocanada received about million contest winners were notified by mail tour ing the past few saturday free press june 1987 Winnipeg free press vol 115 no 205 real s1 Homo delivery 9570550 classified second class mail registration number oj66 photo crash scene firefighters comb the scene of a fiery plane crash troyed in the fire ignited by the officials said the yesterday in the Pilot was killed and three twin engined plane was on approach to Bostons Logan residents were injured when three houses were de International Airport when it Airport duty free shops to close owner declares blames Airport customs renovations by Heidi Graham the company that operates the duty free liquor outlet and gift shop at Winnipeg International Airport has declared bankruptcy and will placing the blame on recent renovations at the Airport manager George Elliott yesterday confirmed the two stores a gift shop on the upper level and a liquor outlet on the main floor will close july putting 11 employees out of Elliott noted transport Canada is taking Steps to have a new store i guess there will be some com plaints from customers because of the but were taking Steps to have a new store open As soon As hopefully by the beginning of Bob owner of Winnipeg duty free shop said the recent Airport renovations Are largely to blame for the i really didst have see Airport Page 4 emergency Powers Bill to Back civil Beatty pledges Ottawa up defence minis Ter Perrin Beatty assured canadians yesterday the abuse of civil liberties that occurred under the War Mea sures act during the 1970 october crisis will never happen again if tory legislation is Beatty gave his pledge after introducing two Bills in the commons to replace the 1914 War measures act and the emergency planning and called for a full Public debate on the legislation during the the opposition parties immediately denounced the Bill As it will make it easier for govern ments to declare states of emergency and gives them extraordinary opposition maps the proposed emergency act sets out four kinds of emergencies d Public welfare which include severe natural disasters or accidents beyond the author Ity or capacity of a province to handle g Public order which threaten Canadas Security and Are so serious they cannot be handled by a the terrorist activities of the front de liberation do Quebec that led to october crisis would fall under this Section d International which include acts of intimidation and violence that threaten Canada or any of its War which include real or imminent armed conflict against Canada or its Beatty said the legislation will be subject to the charter of rights and freedoms and the Canadian Bill of and is consistent with Cana Das obligations under the International covenant on civil and Politi Cal parliament would have to review the decision to declare an emergency and the commons and Senate would both have a veto Over that a commons panel would be set up to review govern ment actions during an see canadians Page 4 diners complaint brings beating London Reuter diners who complained about food at the Diamond restau rant in the heart London Chinatown met a stronger reaction than they expected four of the waiters beat them with baseball clubs and four All Chi were jailed yesterday for two years each for what judge Denis Paisa described As a disgraceful show of unprovoked the court heard the who expressed their dislike for food they had been were clubbed like seals by the four when they com death debate limited tories to use closure monday to Force vote the Canadian press Ottawa Deputy prime minis Ter Don Mazankowski made it offi Cial yesterday that the government will use closure to Cut off debate and Force a key vote on capital punish ment before the commons adjourns for the Mazankowski told the after the breakdown of Las minute efforts to reach a Deal with the Liberal and nip that he will invoke closure monday the move will limit debate on the death penalty to one final Day with a vote to be held by 1 tuesday morning on the principle of restoring the death maps on both sides of the Issue expect the vote to be with most predicting the margin will be under 10 votes either Way and Many saying it will be under if the favors restoration in it will be just the first step in a process that could take a year or a committee of maps would then draft a detailed Bill during the summer and sufi it it for further debate starting in Mulroney speech Liberal House Leader Herb Gray said he was profoundly disappointed by the closure especially in View of the speech delivered in the House by prime minister Mulroney earlier this branding the death pen Alty repugnant and had appealed to maps to rely on individual conscience rather than opinion polls that show a majority of the Public in favor of now the government is cutting off debate after fewer than 20 per cent of maps have had a Chance to complained nip House Leader Nel son we believed the prime minister when he said the people of Canada would see a full and free once the prime ministers word is not to be taken As the opposition could resort to procedural tactics in an Effort to stall the they have also made a formal request to speaker John Fraser to use his discretion under commons rules to intervene and quash the closure Fraser will not make a final ruling until but he has indicated he is reluctant to in any Doug Mazan Komskis parliamentary warned yesterday that if the vote is not held before the Normal adjourn ment Date of june 30 the government will Likely try to keep the House sitting into july in a continued Effort to Force a child defender sets aim mistakes better than Deputy minister says Phil free wuss by Catherine Mitchell Manitoba new Deputy minister of Community services says he would rather make mistakes and be criticized than stand by while children three weeks into his con Hnatiuk strode into a childcare Agency office and suspended its director after two infants in the Agency care 14 Days child welfare crowding plagues Hnatiuk says if he was faced with the same situation he saw at North West child and family services to would take the same i know that there is a risk in making the wrong he but theres a More Funda mental principle and that the ultimate objective of protecting Chil which is the mandate of this while resentment lingers at one end of town where an Agency operations Are being there is fresh Hope at Allan director of Northeast child and family says it looks like Hnatiuk will deliver what the agencies have Long wanted budget made movement Finkel said Hnatiuk has already made some movement within the i sure see an awful lot More activity now than 1 Ever did be a Veteran of social concedes he prescribed Strong Medicine for Northwest on May 26 and knows the Sid effects the wrong dose can in Early Hnatiuk joined the Community services department during the Legislatures examination of the departments an often Rocky process of critics scrutinizing minute within the controversy at the Northwest Agency gave him a fiery and last a court outlawed the departments child abuse calling it in Hnatiuk said Little shocks him after a career in social Twenty years Hnatiuk entered the social services Field in Sas in he was made that provinces Deputy minister of social this he was turfed by a tory government Bent on a restraint see support Page 4 con Hnatiuk primary concern is welfare of ;