Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 20, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Winnipeg free press january Canada at a glance Deal keeps firm going from the Canadian press Quebec Industry minister Daniel faille announced yesterday the financially troubled Mil Davie shipyard would be kept in operation with a Filion contract to build a ferry and another order to renovate a second faille faulted Ottawa for coughing up Only million for a replacement ferry for the Lucy Maud Montgomery that links Ilerd Lamadeleine and Prince Edward wolves shipped Edmonton another 17 wolves from Albertas Rocky mountains were flown to the United states yesterday and american biologists were optimistic Legal roadblocks that delayed last weeks shipment have been a dozen wolves left Alberta last week eight bound for Yellowstone National Park and four for the Idaho Orcas die off Victoria Only three of 68 Orcas captured for aquariums from Vancouver Island and Washington state Waters Between 1967 and 1975 still the death record is especially bad when you consider that so Many of the whales which lived in the Ocean at the time of the captures Are still said whale researcher Between 11 and 13 whales died during the the other 54 died in Hunter found Baker the body of a Hunter missing since new years eve was found under the Snow beside his snowmobile 50 Kilometres Northeast of this Small Central Arctic searchers uncovered the body of Moses ramp said yester officer backed Toronto a Constable sent Home with pay because he grew his moustache too Long has received the support of his 800 fellow Chris Elsgard have been suspend two meetings of the York regional police association decided sewage dumped about 36 million litres of raw sewage has been dumped into the har Bor since a strike by City out Side workers began a week picket lines outside the waste treatment Plant have stopped workers from doing their mayor Ken Fren Ette said cleanup whittled Ottawa programs to clean up the great lakes and Lawrence River were whittled Down by unannounced spending cuts Over the last six says the world wildlife figures obtained by the environmental group and not disputed by Federal officials confirm longstanding suspicions about the dual cleanup announced with fanfare by the previous conservative folks edmont9na would be Bandit got into a Huff and stormed out of the Bank of Nova Scotia he was apparently trying to Rob after customers and staff didst take him police the suspect failed to see the humor in the situation when be Drew nothing More than puzzled stares from on said police spokes Man Kelly Grain subsidies to end by Brent Jang Canadian press reg1na Prairie farm groups Are willing to consider a Federal plan to end Grain subsidies in return for a onetime they said Ted president of the United Grain said the sticking Point is the size of the Lump sum Ottawa now pays million a year in subsidies under the Western Grain transportation a buyout plan of billion is being farm Ottawa differ on buyout discussed to replace the subsidy which the so called Crow Benefit established nearly a Century new global Trade rules under the general agreement on tariffs and Trade necessitate an end to the two billion Doest Cut said one of 14 farm officials who met with Federal agriculture minis Ter Ralph Allen declined to say what mini mum amount would satisfy but Goodale said a proposal by some farm lobbyists is farm groups Are willing to crunch the numbers to come up with a com Allen Sinclair head of the Saskatchewan association of Rural said Farmers realize they must be flexible in their de mands As Ottawa tries to trim its we know that there Are budget he said details of How to distribute the proposed Cash buyout will Likely take months to work Goodale Hopes to provide Farmers with a general outline in a few weeks of How much the agriculture department is willing to pay to scrap annual Grain transportation subs with another crop year coming Farmers need to know what the new rules will Goodale the up one time payment approach has the advantage of achieving the certainty that finance minister Paul Martin must approve any Severance style payout to Goodale the fiscal framework and the arithmetic is something that Martin will have to be satisfied with in the context of the Federal Bud Goodale said he Hopes to have the revamped rules in place by but it could take until freight rates would Rise with the elimination of the but improved methods of moving Grain have already helped Cut Overall he a photo Safe with mom Amanda is carried by her Mother sue in after she was re leased from Toronto Hospital for sick where she had a Bon marrow trans Plant to treat her she will have to be examined by a doctor every week for the next six months and then once a year for the rest of her judge gets blast forcrude9remarks about sex assault by Michael Smyth Canadian press Victoria Premier Mike Harcourt criticized a supreme court judge yesterday for telling a Raunchy Story about a sexual assault Case to a me Only police officers Harcourt said the 1992 remarks by Justice Wallace Oppal at the annual gentlemen regimental dinner were inappropriate and crude and suggested the judge May face disciplinary measures from the provinces judicial i think Justice Oppal now realizes that remarks at a private Stag Arent Harcourt there going to end up on the six Oclock a transcript of the remarks appears in the present Issue of saturday night which hit Newsstands an audio tape of the remarks was also obtained by the Canadian Oppal told the police officers one of the great benefits of his Job is listening to defence lawyers in you get a lot of seedy and scintillating he Oppal said he once heard a vigorous Cross examination of an alleged sexual assault victim in which our the defence counsel suggests the woman simply imagined this incident about fingers in the and the touching in the breasts and nipples and the touching of your buttocks and your Oppal concluded the Story by saying the woman responded not a expletive Chance the Story provoked laughter and applause from his Oppal said yesterday he meant the Story to serve As an example of unscrupulous questioning of sexual assault victims by my purpose was to show How insensitive and unfeeling this Type of Cross examination can he but Harcourt criticized the 55yearold judges they were inappropriate and crude and there not very helpful As we try to bring about greater respect Between men and the Premier who was appointed to the supreme court in said he was surprised at the negative reaction to the disclosure of the anybody who knows me knows i feel strongly about violence against women and he no tax natives told protest failed to Sway Ottawa our motto is we sell for less More often by Larry Johnsrude Canadian press Ottawa Revenue minis Ter David Anderson is stick ing to a plan to have natives working off reserves pay income the guidelines will remain in Anderson said i have no discretion to vary the Law in respect to taxation in that native Leader Ovide Mercredi stopped Short of threatening further government building takeovers like the 28day occupation of the reve nue Canada offices in Toronto that ended a week but were not going to comply with the the chief of the Assembly of first nations said after meeting natives will take the government to court or hold Public protests and he at some Point in the government could be looking at that kind of political action Demon things of that a Anderson said the guidelines resulted from a supreme court of can Ada ruling and he has no Power to change a new policy that came into effect 1 forces status indians living off reserves to pay income up to that about of Reserve status indians were 94 aspire 4 5 dual air Power rear 95 f150 pick up full size f with 6 5 Speed tinted dual fuel tanks 2 to choose from your Choice 95 escort la 4 or Power locks windows much 4 to choose from your Choice 94ranger extended cab Alt automatic tilt much 2 Only your Choice Mercredi leaves meeting on native income tax missed a recommendation that a province for natives be the proposal was included in a Dis Cussion paper done for the Royal commission on aboriginal that not who we Are were not a were trying to have Canada respect us on the basis of our collective not on the basis of an institution called a on his dispute with the Mercredi added that of Reserve indians Are being encouraged to withhold the tax portion of their pay the greatest political Power we have As Indian people is non comply 94 Continental executive 95aerosportxlt 7 captains chair 5 to choose from your Choice 95 Sable is 4 Dan o 4 Sedan or 10 to choose from As Low As 95windstar in in with Remote entry 5 to choose from your Choice 111 juror interrupts deliberations 95 Mercury mystique with dual tinted Glass much 10 to choose from As Low As Canadian press Roger Warrens murder trial ended its deliberations last night after asking for a transcript of the judges final issued As they began deliberations last they specifically asked for definitions of the verdicts that Are Avail Able to the deliberation process was interrupted for about two hours yes after one of the jurors was taken to a doctor at the courthouse the husband of another juror exam ined the Man before he was taken away in an the juror was diagnosed As suf Fering from Lack of exhaustion and an upset he was prescribed a mild sedative and re turned to the is charged with nine counts of first degree murder in the deaths of nine men at the giant Gold mine he has pleaded 94 explorer Alt 4 award 4 2 Only one Price Lincoln Mercury Hor truck Lincoln Mercury 2420 Mcphilips 3399251 toll free 18003636372 ;