Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, April 13, 1994

Issue date: Wednesday, April 13, 1994
Pages available: 68
Previous edition: Tuesday, April 12, 1994

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 13, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada at a glance budget wages from the Canadian press Charlottetown treasurer Wayne Cheverie chose the per cent solution yesterday in a budget that slices wages and services alike by that layoffs will be avoided wherever possible but All employees from the Premier on Down will be paid per cent the aim is to slice million from the setting it up for a Hope for balanced budget next Soldier sentenced Canadian Soldier who shot a close Friend while cleaning a Rifle on a peacekeeping Mission in Somalia was sentenced yesterday to four months in master Anthony of pleaded guilty monday to negligent performance of duty in the death last May of Michael David of a More serious charge of criminal negligence causing death was tape banned Victoria the British Columbia government yesterday banned the use of distressed animal tape recordings during Hunting and saying the practice is the move outlaws the use of electronic devices that reproduce the sound of prey species such As rabbits and Deer in some Hunters use the tapes to lure predators such As coyotes and Hatfield named Fredericton the late Richard former new Brunswick continues to haunt an inquiry into sexual abuse of boy s at the provinces Kingsclear youth training a witness told the inquiry yesterday there were concerns about hat Fields relationship with boys at a local group after he gave one boy a pair of edible underwear As a Hatfield was conservative Premier of new Brunswick from 1970 to he died of brain cancer in my going to trial jag Bhaduri will go to trial next month on six bylaw including operating an unlicensed Rooming became the Centre of a storm of controversy in january after it was revealed he wrote Poison pen letters in 1989 to supervisors at the Toronto school he was fired As a he resigned As a Liberal my Over allegations that he falsified his academic out of synch Edmonton Gay rights Protection May be included in Albertas human rights Law whether the conservative government likes it or an Edmonton judge ruled yesterday that Alberta is out of synch with Canadian human rights Law by failing to protect homosexuals from greens attacked groups Are spreading vicious lies about Canadian Forest practices and should be held accountable financially or says a Liberal Peter my for said some Way should be found to Stop environmentalists in Europe from attacking the Canadian Forest the Nat i on Winnipeg free press april we sent pm and they did by Bob Cox Canadian press Ottaw some Defeated maps seem to have taken More than personal files and bruised egos with them after last october Federal commons staff have been tracking Down Laptop cellular fax equipment and furniture belonging to the a committee of maps was told commons clerk Robert Marleau said he is not sure How much equipment is but retired or Defeated maps will be billed for anything missing from their former offices that cant be accounted in one a leather Couch belonging to taxpayers was found in a former maps a source Reform party officials say their research office is still missing a Laptop computer and some fax equipment that should have been left behind by departing new whether or not this stuff is just inadvertently removed and kept i dont said Reform my Randy i think that there is some kind of false impression that some of this stuff is owned by an my once they buy that not the White said lawyers had to get involved to retrieve equipment from conservative Bob whom White replaced in the British Columbia Riding of Fraser Valley White said equipment Worth Between and a cellular phone and unaccounted for when he took i dont think this is just an isolated said there Are a few maps around who Are still having lots of problems with this where is it Wenman initially returned a to and but it was old not the More modern equipment that indicated on government inventory said an my for 19 said he did nothing reached yesterday at his Home in he said he disagreed with government staff Over what he had paid for with his own Money and what was Public he said before 1984 he routinely paid for office items including a television before maps were allowed to use their budgets to buy theres always lots of disagreements Over whose is said language complaints in complaints by official languages commissioners complaints by Region h1991 i 1993 parents business loses i w flowed childcare system costly source official languages commissioners office andr6e Lachapelle up cuts muzzle minorities bilingual service useless9 at times official Lydiann Rinehart Canadian press Ottawa service to tax payers in each official Lan Guage has suffered because of Public service the official languages commissioner even when the service is Avail it is sometimes of such poor Quality linguistically As to be nearly Victor Goldbloom said yesterday in his annual on the positive the report noted that the rate of bilingualism among teenagers has risen in every province and Goldbloom gives a mixed review to Federal official languages policies in 1993 and he expresses frustration that Many of his recommendations from previous years were for he asks the govern ment to kill the Bonus paid to Bilin Gual Federal employees to save million a Why successive governments have ignored this suggestion and a related one dealing with the Elimina Tion of redundant bilingual positions is hard to Chretien said he would look into the but defended the this has been a very Good incentive in Canada to help a lot of people to learn the other official languages and its a great asset when the peo ple can do in his Goldbloom com mended reinstatement of the court challenges cancelled by the previous conservative govern and the establishment of school boards for minority communities in Saskatchewan and but he criticized Quebec insistence that children of English speaking parents and All other Immi Grants must attend Frenchman Guage bilingual teenagers Over the decade 198191 bilingualism among teenagers has risen in every province and in 1981 the per cent of bilingual teenagers in Canada was in 1991 it was source statistics Canada up Goldbloom estimates it will Cost million to provide bilingual service in the Federal government this fiscal plus another million on other official languages in an Goldbloom said he is encouraged by the results of a recent Gallup poll indicating that in the last three years those who thought the official bilingualism program was a failure dropped to 54 per cent from 64 per it gives me the feeling in Mak ing some impossible to live in French in Winnipeg says official Canadian press Ottawa the furore sur rounding complaints of a francophone Manitoba family which says it would be better off in Quebec is politically the commissioner of official languages said Victor Goldbloom says he has been in the franc Manitoban Community on a number of and it is possible for francophone to live a Good life in life in French in Manitoba is most of the time and pretty enjoyable most of the last a family called the cotes told a French language news paper in Ottawa it is impossible to live in French in the Quebe based French imperative movement said it is trying to raise Money to move the cotes and their four children to politicians in Winnipeg have charged the family is being used As a political Cecile executive director of the society said she fears the cotes Are being by Larry Welsh Canadian press Ottawa stressed Par workers worrying about children in Day employees taking time off to look after a sick these Are All symptoms of a child care system that leaves parents giving less than 100 per cent on the the Canadian advisory Council on the status of women said the government funded group re leased a compilation of 110 statistics the Council that in adequate Day care costs companies and the Economy in terms of lost poor morale and rising it in Clear that were living in a time Ardyth a Council business and government policies have failed to keep step with the new according to statistics compiled by two University of Guelph faculty some parents having difficulty finding adequate care for their children say they q cant work overtime when asked q worry about children on the Job q turn Down promotions or Job offers if they interfere with child care arrangements q miss business meetings q quit jobs because employers cant accommodate childcare prob the grind of juggling diaper daycare drop offs and the rest of lifes chores caused great or Moder ate tension for almost three out of five working mothers who had Chil Dren under according to a 1988 a1990 Survey of employees found three out of four men also re ported stress from balancing work and family when the parents juggling act Breaks companies lose As workers stay women in full time jobs lost five Days of work in 1990 due to family up from two Days in said the Council both parents worked in six out of 10 families in compared to one of three families in daycare woes affect the Economy Canadian press at what inadequate Day care Means for the Economy and families whats new Canadian advisory Council on status of women says companies lose in terms of lost poor morale and rising absenteeism because of inadequate Day need licensed child care available for 15 per cent of million children under 12 whose parents worked or studied in working moms women with children aged three to five who worked outside Home Rose to almost 70 percent in 1991 from 40 per cent in stressed out three out of five mothers with children under 13 said they Are stressed by juggling family and Day care in aim Moi not Market you May have seen it on television or heard it on the radio or read about it in the news this new trend is sweeping the we have decided to offer our no Haggle no no one Price test Market this new trend is sweeping the and april 1994 for 4 Days Over 4 million dollars of new and preowned vehicles will be priced with our absolute lowest acceptable nonnegotiable Price so you 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