Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 7, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Format Complete listings 4 s a Kim d9d12 addictive new role playing card games test imagination b1 68 pages vol 123 no 37 Canada Post sales agreement 563595 Winnipeg free press get Post get Post City Home delivery is k wkly 153 05 to Psi n win neg 30 s3 09 1 Psi outside City january a storm Over Academe Strong winds of change blowing Bald Santin education reporter Manitoba univer sity Community is about to be shaken by a govern men imposed restructuring unlike anything since the undergrad uate universities were created 28 years education minister Clayton Man Ness said Reform efforts initiated by the three universities to Date have been producing Little change and meagre inside Story who out of touch i in the mindset of the that Treyve spent a lot of Effort to try to find Nickels and dimes and real Man Ness said of the universities Strug Gle to stretch themselves thinner As Public funding but the reality today in the that Large governments and Many other no government agencies have had to go through Radical structural i honestly dont believe our University institutions have gone through those significant Struc Tural at the end of manness is sued the universities six Chal Lenges to re Engineer and Rede sign the education manness wants the universities to rationalize Priorie their pro decide which ones they want to which they should give up or share with another University and which should be aban failing he change will be forced upon the universe the storm that How apparently has not been seen by the University none have met manness new years Day deadline for Reform Jon thou Dawson photo illustration Winnipeg free press manness is pressing provinces universities to Ley said her party would like to see greater Public discussion before tackling Liberal Avis Gray Crescent Wood said her party would be less confrontation the universities of Manitoba and Winnipeg say they will reply later this and Brandon univer sity in but spokesmen for the three universities state for the record that Treyve done about All the changing they can budgets have been staffing Levels reduced and some programs presidents of the u of w and by maintain they Are at the forefront of a draft response by the u of m shows the universities will not give manness what he critics of government policy say storming Elvory Lowers Manitoba universities Are under siege like never faced with dwindling dollars and accused of losing touch with the in this six part reporter Aldo Santin examines the mounting pressure for dramatic stretching the universities the percentage of University operating budgets covered by government Grants has declined since 1989 r University of Manitoba University of Winnipeg Brandon University source universities annual financial report parti a fact he believes is a re sult of fall election rumours and a desperate Hope of a change in gov nip critic Jean Friesen worse manness directions Are unprecedented and Tim a former senior education depart ment official who is now a consult said the ministers threats smack of the historic evidence is when states Start to direct they dont produce very Good out said a Defeated provincial nip candidate in when you Start to say what you teach and what you should and How you should do research and How you do and what subjects you should do research you essentially have a totalitarian approach to where the political state directs the knowledge sector and i think that very Board examines students charges air safety probe eyed by Doug Nairne staff reporter t tiny town with huge heart finds big Charity Bucks Byjah tharayil free press correspondent Randolph youre a Little town with a big a Community of 130 people in Southeast is the provinces new Charity according to 1993 numbers released yesterday by statistics the median donation Given by people in a mostly mennonite Community 12 Kilometres from was that Means half the Community gave More than and the other half gave under that Sieg a mennonite Farmer in the donated Between and Peters said he gives that much every year because he feels it is his its been a habit and that year was no different than any other he its your duty to share with statistics Canada determines the median from charitable receipts people filed with their income tax last the Community of another Bible Belt had the highest median in and the second highest in the at this it slipped to unlike previous statistics Canada did not rank communities median so it want Able to Tell where Randolph ranked spokesman Paul Francoeur As for Manitoba As a its median jumped to from the year Newfoundland is the top province with a median of Francoeur said the most generous Urban Centre in Canada was where the median donation was Winnipeg median was jilted jets fans on rebound miss hockey but most find other things to fill Winter nights by Randy Turner sports reporter Mike Fabian Hast seen the Winnipeg jets play a game in anger for eight but dont think he Hast had his fill of i have three sons the jets longtime season ticket Holder that keeps me very in some he i wish the Amateur hockey would go out on of nil players Are not on As of Treyve been locked out by the owners for 100 straight in the Only a fraction of the jets season ticket holders 354 in cashed in their seats for full fans psf professional hockey facing elixir won 8 fans Start to turn their backs in weary of the nil la Bor seem to have found other ways to spend their Winter have simply lost others have warmer thoughts on their to be i Haven been thinking about season ticket Holder Errol Ranville weve been getting ready for a trip to Peter who cashed in his season tickets after holding them for 10 i spend my Money going to Greece he in Vardalos has been sur prised by his indifference to the Lack of nil i dont miss he ill Tell you the truth its just like a you use it and use it and use but when you set it you forget about pave another diehard jets cashed in his season tick bought a its worked out great for said a partner in an establishment formerly known As the spectrum the Money came in very when they said they we rent i life goes Ive been working hard Ever he i dont own a sports Mckeigan admits there Are nights when hed rather be at the j get my relaxation from going to the he its a differ ent the phone Doest i miss that a should the nil players and owners reach an agreement soon and begin an abbreviated 50 game the reaction of fans to the lockout will be crucial in a Small Market City with a franchise struggling to quote of the Day my dad wanted to get his artificial leg but i kept screaming to we gotta get out David Hopkins describes How he and his father escaped a suburban Toronto High Rise where six people died in a fire details on Page a3 the weather today mainly he transportation safety Board is determining if there should be an investigation into charges that a Winnipeg air traffic controller ignored safety standards and slept on the John a Board investigator based in said he is gather ing information concerning allegations by former students that an instructor negligently endangered the lives of passengers on several Occa Sions during if an investigation were to deter mine infractions took it could result in a full Public the transportation safety Board is the body that examines major safety infractions in Canadas water and air transport on Federal opposition politicians said they too will be looking into the Richard one of a growing number of former students alleging misconduct at the has filed a lawsuit claiming the controller who worked with him one none Vio lated regulations on aircraft separa Tion at least 10 times Over a period of several months in Hannah said the Board was taken by Surprise by the none of which had been previously re ported by transport Lesiuk says he brought them to the Atten Tion of department Dale Lesiuk Law said it haunt occurred to him or Lesiuk to complain to the safety he said he May do so More complainants came Forward one who asked not to be said staff in the Centre openly admitted to him in 1993 that instructors fired students to keep staff Levels Low and overtime the supervisors i spoke with made no Bones about telling me consciously or peo ple Are being failed by staff who Are trying to protect their High Sala the Man after working All that they have gotten used to having the the motor the cot tages and the lifestyle that comes with making or More a he said he was shocked at the High failure rate for the two year pro which in some classes has run As High As 100 per inside diversions rubes and Ann in Fiance of Light us sunday sunny with Clousy Sun re Lii sett Moon Rise t 11 q9 lilt by Tui on Page c15 better than Bank foreign Exchange rates guaranteed corporate accounts custom House currency Exchange 9876ooq ;