Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 4, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free april photo Hong Kong vets honoured Premier Gary in Hong Kong As part of a Trade visit to lays a Wreath yesterday in Honor of Canadian Many of them from who died defending the Colony from the japanese during the second world councillors agree to kill land Swap by Radha Krishnan Thampi Winnipeg civic finance committee yesterday approved a recommendation to drop a proposed Swap of City land in fort Garry for land on mands Creek owned by a local Well look so stupid if we go ahead with this Marcel Laurendeau University told a closed door finance committee meeting according to mayor Bill Norrie and Ernie Gilroy Daniel Mclntyre insisted yesterday the matter was still on the they said the City was negotiating with Steve Rousa owner of Rae and jerrys Steak to acquire the Creek property behind the restaurant for a Norrie and Gilroy refused to give any saying it is an i camera the Issue is still on the Norrie adding the administration has to find a balance Between the Public desire to preserve the mands Creek land while accommodating Hrousalas desire to build a office Complex and a car Wash on his Gilroy said recent provincial legislation Banning com Mercial development on Waterways has depreciated the Creek pegged at last year and earlier this year after the Issue was reopened by Gilroy in Council sources said the land Swap is they said nothing prevents Hrousalas from going ahead with a commercial development on the Creek Bank As opposed to the Creek i wonder Why should we be buying the Creek if Hrousalas cant build anything on top of one councillor adding the City should not Rush to make a Deal with the Hrousalas was asking for of a hectare of Creek property last he revised the request Early this setting the Price at at the he also offered to Swap the land for hectares of Cit owned land on Parker Avenue in fort the City offered Early this year for the Creek nearly double the it offered last parents full Days arten pupils by Glen Mackenzie a group of Norbert parents is trying to Stop Seine River school Board from making their children go to school All Day every other Maureen a group Orga said parents want trustees to abandon plans to have kindergarten Whilden in school for full Days every second Day instead of the halfday she said kindergarten was created for children to ease into the Educa Tion system and there will be a definite negative Impact if they must go to kindergarten All Mccarthy said she and other area parents have circulated a petition and will hold a meeting tonight at Norbert Community Centre to let other parents and trustees know they prefer the current trustee Gary Nelson said the Board int proposing to make parents Send children to school All Day every other tit san said the Board is in Norbert where children spend a maximum 40 minutes a Day on the compared with up to three hours or More for children in Rural Nelson said his children went to the Allday kindergarten at Lasalle school and did find difficulty Mccarthy said while some Chil Dren will adjust without Many will have difficulties if 10 in a class of 25 find it difficult concentrating in the their disruption will affect Nelson said the Allday kindergarten program already exists in four division schools and the policy pro if adopted by the will apply to the whole but who helped re store halfday kindergarten in Norbert after the 1983 argued the situation varies from school to saying Lasalle has Only a Small number of students and that parents there want the Allday sys she said Woodridge school has Only 36 children in one recent transporting the one Kinder Garten child at lunch Cost the Divi Sion the two schools in la Bloomfield have Only 30 kindergarten children so the program operates Only wednesdays and but she has about 120 children in its two most of whom live in the Betty Manitoba teachers society said the society Doest believe kindergarten Chil Dren should be in school More than hours a this time Husby is part of an effective curriculum for the elementary wants to eliminate noon hour busing of Kinder Ganen a move he said will save division taxpayers a year from the budget without cutting its not a huge saving but its a he Nelson said residents Are becom ing upset about taxes which Are paid by All of not just those with kindergarten Mccarthy argued eliminating lunch hour busing will make it impossible for Many parents to Send children to a halfday especially if both parents trustee Wendy who got elected to the Board in 1983 after becoming upset when Allday kindergarten started in said of the the school division spends for noon hour Only of that correction notice b25 the Bay wishes to inform its customers of the following errors and delays in b25 flyer inserted this please note that in some instances quantities Are limited and not All colours and styles Are available in All Page 11 Bay club casuals will be late rain checks will be issued at the 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