Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, January 14, 1994

Issue date: Friday, January 14, 1994
Pages available: 57
Previous edition: Thursday, January 13, 1994

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 14, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Winnipeg free january 1994 City told to find new Money to share in fund by John Douglas National reporter Ottawa the City of Winnipeg has been told to come up with new Money if it wants to share in million in Infra Structure and the Federal and provincial governments have already sex children prepare Malanka eluded More than half the projects on a Winnipeg wish in some officials said the projects didst qualify because they Are purely Manitoba Industry minister Eric Stefanson and Federal human re sources minister Lloyd Axworthy will also break with the City in announcing the fund will be used to finance new forms of including an electronic Highway and providing natural Gas services to Rural the criteria established by the two senior governments might make it More difficult for Winnipeg to participate in the two year agree to be signed because it closes the door on what have been two of the cites key Winnipeg wanted the program to fund Only traditional forms of Infra Structure Side lanes and but the framework Calls for some flexibility to include smart infrastructure or social and cultural according to a Federal draft obtained by the free the City has been insistent on using its 1994 and 1995 Road and sewer budget for its share of the both Ottawa and the provincial government want new fund ing so More jobs can be the program is based on All governments using incremental funds to support infrastructure projects so that new or redirected dollars Are by Bud Robertson staff reporter sobering cant keep her mind off food As she braids dough in preparation for the evenings Celebration of ukrainian new years its fun to eat All the ukrainian food cause there yearns the eighty Earold Grade 3 student at West Vieve elementary her braiding Sharilyn smiles As thinks supper at the school and spending some Quality time with her ukrainian grandparents As they Welcome the new today is ukrainian new years across the Niney Earold Daniel Kawaler Rolls the dough that will later be used to make traditional ukrainian Christmas the food is very nods adding Hes also a fan of u ukrainian dancing and the unique embroidery with which they decorate their every the entire school population joins in Celebration of preparing food for the evening supper and rehearsing songs and dances to entertain parents and Down the the gymnasium is set up for the evening dinner and Debra Holinaty is conducting a group of students As they rehearse for a dance performance of the legend of the legend revolves around a Young girl who is explains the Grade 5 and 6 ukrainian English the girls signifying that Spring will soon be upon the is joyously celebrated in song and i about 30 per cent of the school curriculum is says drug payoff not equal to risk dealer stood to earn police reporter police May think the lure of big Money enticed a local 22 year old Man into the High stakes world of the heroin but a closer look at drug economics suggests the Cash int As big As the Man might have in police dont seem Able to agree on what wednesdays Sei Zure was Worth City police pegged it at million while the ramp put it at first Deal goes awry a1 spokesman for both forces said the wide discrepancy is the result of different formulas the two Agen cies use to arrive at what they be Lieve is an accurate Street but what both forces do agree on is that the Young Man who had no criminal record until he got busted in the second largest single drug seizure in the provinces history want going to make anywhere near those kind of even if he haunt got ramp Kevin Harrison said a kilogram of heroin purchased in where police believe the Load would have Cost anywhere from to Factor in expenses incurred while importing the drug and har Rison said the dealer would have spent at least just getting his three Kilos into while City police refused to say How much their undercover offi cer was going to pay for the three sources say would have been the highest Price the dealer could have the suspect could have earned at most a paltry figure when compared to the ones police announced to the vice Ray Johns conceded the huge figures police attach to their drug seizures can be mislead ing but he rejected criticism that the inflated numbers May entice people into the drug anybody getting into the drug business int getting their num Bers from the Johns they already know How profitable it victims memory fails a Winnipeg police officer charged with punching a biker walked out of court a free Man after the biker who accused him suddenly developed am Crown attorney Garry Rainnie told provincial court judge Susan Devine that he was staying the As Sault charge against Michael Varey because the complainant had a sudden memory the complainant had no recollection of the Rainnie said in an interview Johns with seized he had an Opportunity to review his written statement but that didst help his memory in a Case like without the testimony of the we have no reason Able expectation the matter will go to he Winnipeg police Menno Zacharias said the a member of the los bravos motorcycle had made two previous statements to police and the Law enforcement re View How he had been punched in the face at gun while during an incident in september the statements resulted in assault charges Laid last february against Zacharias said the biker attributed his memory lapse to a recent traffic Accident and a history of illicit drug Church criticized a judge has chastised a local Church for trying to Deal with a sexual assault by a member of its congregation in Stead of calling police immediately provincial court judge Howard Collerman said yesterday he knows the seventh Day adventist Church pastor and congregation in Silver Heights probably was try ing to do what they thought was but they have be come its not the first time Ive experienced a situation like this where a close Community wishes to Deal with a matter from Coller Man these Are rightfully matters the Law should Deal 55yearold William Parker was sentenced to a two year suspended sentence with supervised probation after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 14 year old in Crown attorney Jackie Hill told the court that when Parker was told he could rub the teenagers because she had a cold and was he instead fondled her breasts and Hill said even though the Church pastor first heard about the allegations in March police we rent told until july because the Church pastor tried dealing with it before going to the author Hsc proposes elimination of 71 More jobs the health Reform process at Manitoba largest Hospital has put another 71 positions on the chopping health sciences Centre spokes Man Jim Rodger said yesterday 28 operating room nurses and 16 Kitchen workers Are among those affected by the latest round of cuts approved by the the cuts will save about million and require final approval from health minister Jim Rodger the minister has asked All of these to be delivered to him by sat Rodger this latest round of recommendations Means 183 Hsc positions have already been targeted to save million and there Are still More cuts to what has bothered me All along is that this process is purely Cost Riv Vera president of the Manitoba nurses Union Rodger said a final Batch of recommendations from the hospitals working groups should be done by the end of the month As the Hsc Aims for up to million in Boniface general Hospital is undergoing a similar process which saw another million in cuts con firmed Boniface is also expected to hand its recommendations to Mccrae by Mccrae said he expects to make a decision on the recommended cuts but i will not accept the achieve ment of a cos saving target when that compromises patient Mccrae Auto plus lots Royal buyback 93 Chrysler intrepid Loiou 93 concorde loaded 099 93 Chrysler 5th the Inq 92 new yorker or 92 Lebaron like a few examples of our Quality preowned cars and trucks Many More in Only 6500 92 Dodge spirit 92 Ford Taurus Wagon Funy inn in Wuu 91 Pontiac grand am loaded 91 Cavalier 2 t1 plus wow 91 dynasty Lear 91 Dodge Shadow 91 Lumina 90 Cavalier z24 0 Sqq i Sharp la Jolo 90 new yorker in Kwh s8422 Ina 9709 o i Fca 89 Lebaron 89 Ford Tempo at air 88 integral Acra 86 Cadillac Deville loaded 6809 85 Nissan 200sx s3888 2 84 Buick Lesa re Midway Chrysler Plymouth 93 voyager 6 i w 92 grand caravan be 7 air til tips f i i j1 90 Dodge 0150 club Cable air 89fordxltsupercab fully 2 89 Gumc safari in u Iju Tulud Uno la d Alt super cab i safari 89 voyager be running 88 voyager be so 90 Pontiac 6000 89 Dodge Diplomat 92 Daytona iroc loaded Low iroc 730 Portage 7744581 used rather than existing or planned capita the agree ment mayor Susan Thompson admits the criteria represent a but its nothing that cant be Over come through the agreement is intended to initiate the three Way program to re build Manitoba hotel Deal Sparks lawsuit by Kevin Rollason Law courts reporter the Lakeview group of companies and its top executives Are being sued for More than million by 15 former Hong Kong residents Over the handling of an Edmonton hotel in a statement of claim filed in court of Queens Bench yesterday by the 15 Lakeview presi Dent Jack his son for Mer Vic president of finance Drew 72137 Manitoba and Ldhl holdings Are being sued by each of the investors for plus one of the Mohammed said in a Telephone inter View from Toronto that none of the investors wanted to sue but they were left with no other of the investors claim the company refuses to reimburse them Money invested in a bankrupt Edmonton lawyer Paul who acts for All the said each of them invested so they could come to Canada As immigrants under the immigrant investor pro Lakeview bought a bankrupt hotel and they sold it to the investors As a Sheraton but because Jack Levit didst upgrade it Doest be come a Sheraton Walsh a few years later the hotel is shut when Keith Levit said Lakeview could not comment until served with the statement of according to the statement of Lakeview published an offer ing memorandum and other sales literature asking investors to Pur Chase units to get 50 per cent ownership of the Edmonton Plaza hotel on but the investors claim the offer ing memorandum did not Tell them the hotel was a former Sheraton hotel and was that it had been in receivership and was bought by Lakeview and that it would be approved As a Sheraton hotel Only if renovations were the investors claim because the renovations were not the hotel didst become a Sheraton and that contributed to it going into receiver the hotel was finally foreclosed on by the court of Queens Bench in with title transferred to a mortgage Lender on but the investors claim they we rent told until the investors say while they each received from Lakeview on june a later Cheque they each were Given whats on volunteers needed Winnipeg Harvest food Bank is seeking volunteers to work from monday to Friday As administrative 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