Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 12, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Winnipeg free press May a3 Canada at a glance Parizeau wants to be tax collector from the Canadian press Premier Jacques Parizeau is making Ottawa an offer it cant he wants Quebe cers to fill out Only one income tax form and he wants the province to collect the Quebec will collect it for both governments and Well Send them their he said after a speech to an association of Protection sought Edmonton a key witness at the Marilyn Tan trial says she asked to be put in a witness Protection pro Gram and wore a wire rec ording device to collect Evi Dence against the former tempers were frayed yesterday As Rachel a for Mer Friend of was Cross examined by defence lawyer Sterling the Crown contends Tan drugged photographer boy Friend con Boland during sadomasochistic sex and injected him with ulv Contaoi rated blood obtained by her Evelyn a registered parole denied has been denied to a serial rapist who stalked and attacked women and Young girls in the Vancouver a parole panel rejected any kind of release for John Horace Appeal unheard Ottawa the supreme court of Canada refused yesterday to hear the Appeal of a Newfoundland Man who says he was unfairly denied a Moose Hunting licence be cause Hes Russell legally Blind since never in tended to take part in the he wanted the licence to gain Access to the spoils of the Hunt by having someone else shoot a Moose for All too real bomb squad experts replaced movie cops yesterday on the set of an action thriller to investigate an explosion that killed a member of the productions technical Jeanfrancois a technician on the camera was struck and killed wednesday night by a car door blown six metres into the air from an exploding Klein backs guns Edmonton the al Berta government would be willing to foot the Bill for a supreme court Challenge of of Tawas proposed National gun Premier Ralph Klein its a question of the Funda mental Protection of individual Klein if youre going to defend what you think is youve got to be prepared to pay a reasonable Somas arrested Toronto seven former somali diplomats have been arrested in Toronto and charged with crimes against humanity in their they now face deportation because they worked for for Mer somali warlord said the Toronto Sun re ported judge coming Davis senior Newfoundland judge arrives today in this poverty stricken aboriginal Community to discuss ways to inject native traditions into the non native Justice Donald Luthers visit is a Milestone following a tense standoff last fall that saw Davis Inlet inn braced to re Sist an rom enforced return of the provincial circuit millions wasted away 1 nuclear trash All no action auditor by Dan Lett National reporter Ottawa Canada has developed no plan or technology to Deal with the treatment and disposal of radioactive waste de spite having invested nearly million in research to find a auditor general Denis Desautels charged he said in his report that despite having studied the concerns associated with Lowland High level radio Active waste for Many can Ada has not developed a disposal facility and has fallen behind other countries in finding a Lon term so Desautels noted the Federal government has spent million to develop a process to Deal with High level million on Low level waste disposal and another Mil lion on research into handling of uranium tailings the need to find a Lon term Strat egy for radioactive waste disposal is critical Given the enormous costs in Desautels Federal estimates indicate the to Tal Cost to dispose of Canadas radio Active waste will exceed the Federal governments share of total costs is More than Desautels also said hundreds of potentially harmful medical devices Are being unleashed in Canada with Little or no Federal Desautels noted that of the medical devices released each few receive the appropriate clinical testing and scrutiny by the medical devices devices that Are not categorized As High risk can be sold into the Canadian Market with no clinical testing or High risk devices must undergo those tests and gain approval from the mob be fore being Desautels noted that under guide Many devices considered by the mob As High risk Are not listed As such in the regulations and therefore cannot be made subject to pre Market a number of recommendations to address these and other concerns Public servant Survey percentage of Public servants who believe it is wrong to use their position to receive or give accept use of ski chalet Purchase goods or services at Cost hire brother inlaw use departmental knowledge to secure position not impose fines and penalties 99 i write contract specifications so particular bidder will win Issue questionable sol source contract senior managers i Public servants Ricu Tural subsidy programs to avoid abuse and he noted that More needs to be done to improve administration of Grain transportation in Western Canada now that the Federal Crow freight rate subsidy has been Dis concerns surrounding allocation and availability of Hopper cars and Peak demand management have yet to be in the Case of the Atlantic Region freight assistance the auditor noted truckers Are jacking up their rates submitted for subsidy in the dying Days of the Desautels said the Arfa administrators should be Given the authority to review and reject unreasonable he also warned that the Federal watchdog Over Banks and other financial institutions failed to react quickly enough when some firms got into while Canadas Public servants adhere to a High Desautels More work needs to be done to Iron out some lapses in judgment and the auditors department inter viewed 329 randomly selected pub Lic servants and senior managers from four different government departments and asked them about their impressions of existing ethical standards and How they Felt about specific ethical he noted there Are some areas of Desautels were falling behind on nuclear disposal source report of the auditor general of Canada May 1995 i stuck with the were made in 1992 but nothing has been done he there Are now medical de vices being sold in including everything from Tongue Depres sors to ultrasound Desautels said More Diligence is needed to administer the winding Down of the Federal government a the Public servants were presented with a series of ethical see Tammy Hoyce All of which violated existing conflict of interest and asked if they found them a Propri while the Clear majority responded that each were Ina Propri Desautels said some worrisome results such As the few who believed it was of to use a Grant recipients ski updo 50 Gallons of fertilizer for Only to enough to feed 400 bedding plants reduces transplant great for bedding roses transplanted fertilizer 1 7800 Roblin 8957203 Salemay limit 2 per family Purchase Desautels recommended strengthening ethics awareness pro Grams to make these issues a More visible part of Day today decision Rel All mattresses hand made on site torn of Beautiful sleep sleepoped1csets 110111 Moth double Queen super Sleeper sets 510 Coll with extra twin double s3750 Queen store hours monday Friday 10 8 saturday 7862225 James Street j care Home owner must pay for abuse of patients bankruptcy Sale inter lab paints Penguin manufacturer of paints varnishes Canadian press Montreal the owner of a Home for men tally handicapped patients has been ordered to pay More than million to 88 former charges who were forced to work for nothing and charged Money for free the award was the largest Ever by the Quebec human rights but it is doubtful if any of the former patients at Pavilion Theophile will receive a lawyer Jeanpierre who represented the patients and their said the seven years it has taken to obtain a judgment in the Case has Given Nurs in Home owner Jean Coutu time to liquidate his we know he was once Worth million but we have no idea today where his Money or other assets me Nard said yesterday at a news evidence presented before the tribunal showed that patients at the Home were treated like children and punished for not following orders and doing the punishment included being kept in pyjamas All some had their hands tied and others were forced to Kneel on the As Low As i pail also k masking poly More All priced to Clear i by i Ming must be sold1 Ino mixing tanks More doctors split on gun registry 49o Des neurons hours 95 tuesday to saturday by Karina Byrne Thomson news service Ottawa the firearm registry in the Federal gun con tool Bill will save Emer Genc room doctors and suicide prevention experts said but the Canadian medical association is not so the Cha supports the gun con tool Bills provisions to toughen sentences for firearms crack Down on firearms ban handguns and assault weapons and limit ammunition but forcing owners of shotguns and rifles to Register their guns will not decrease the risk of murder or injury by said David the cams director of health care and with a registration Are you really taking guns out of circulation and reducing availability of guns Walters asked maps on the commons Justice which is studying the the Bills restrictions on military weapons and handguns do reduce risk by making those particular weapons less Walters articles in the new England Jour Nal of Medicine suggest there is fives times the Normal risk of Sui cide in a Home with a and three times the Normal risk of a said Harold Fisher is a member of the health education division of the Canadian association of emergency physicians which also appeared before the registration would Force All gun owners to be More accountable for their firearms and encourage safer added Alan Pas president of the any legislation which decreases the availability of firearms in Homes will most probably save Many agreed Brian spokesman for the Canadian association for suicide any legislation which results in a delay in obtaining firearms a per Mit application and waiting period is Likely to decrease the number of deaths by suicide each Garden Centre is now open for the season 10 Flo we ring hanging i baskets each organic manures 20 off Brandon Emerald pyramidal Cedars 56 31 plastic watering cans 95 assorted colours 2 each Sears each 20kg bag 46 walk Down Merrell and Hite clearance hiking boots hiking shoes sandals 128 Adelaide at William 9436429 27 when it comes to Home renovations come to us for Vinyl siding windows insulated steel doors serving for 20 years m hither h exteriors 1870 Portage 8316279 Lawn edging 97 6m 20 off All Clay pottery assorted sizes 2 6 wicca Elf in al1 our Nursery Stock is i 1 1 perennials pot 67 each evergreens shrubs 495 each pot 41 i i m m m i i my hmm Niffin 1 1 if your Plant does not return it with proof of Purchase and Well replace it free of charge or refund your use your Sears card Polo Park 7757011 Garden City 3384621 prices in effect until May unless otherwise stated while quantities Las Kildonan place 6618470 ;