Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, May 18, 1995

Issue date: Thursday, May 18, 1995
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 18, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Winnipeg free press May Canada at a glance now you now you from the Canadian press Ottawa much of Prince Edward Island will disappear beneath the sea within a Century if scientific projections of climate change Are rising seas due to global warming could have a disastrous Impact on Lowling parts of says Environ ment minister Sheila Prince Edward Island does face the very real within the next 100 of turning into 12 or 15 Small is too dependent Montreal Quebec businesses Are too dependent on Trade with other provinces to risk compromising the ties through political Independence for a new eco nomic study the study examined Trade Between Quebec and the rest of Canada and found that que Bec posted a sur plus in 1993 with the other Ca Nadian new life for school Victoria British co Lambias former military col lege the victim of Federal budget cuts will reopen As a Small civilian Royal roads military col lege will reopen in september As Royal roads University and will offer degrees in Busi technology and Environ mental some Busy signals the Royal Banks National Tele phone banking Centre May wind up employing hundreds More people in new Brun Swick than first the Moncton Centre should grow to House 700 employees by the turn of the Century 200 More than projected when the facility was the Banks John Cleg announced of Soldier stable Ottawa a Soldier who took an overdose of pills after being informed he would be sent Back to a Tough military prison for his role in the Infa Mous beating death of a so Mali teenager was doing pretty Well Mark Boland was in Sta ble condition at the National defence medical Centre in of military officials there not for fun Calgary pregnant women who get ultrasounds for entertainment purposes could be exposing their unborn babies to a potential health the Alberta College of physicians and surgeons says ultrasound should be used Only for medical Al though the College says no health risk has Ever been proven under Normal it suggests the effects of excessive use Are not packaging key Ottawa new research suggests that teens would be less Likely to Start smoking if cigarettes were sold in Plain studies commissioned by the health department Sug Gest that Plain packaging would have a negative Impact on the rate of smoking Uptake by nonsmoking verdict attacked Yellowknife three Union activists Are using a newsletter to drum up Finan Cial support for the Man jailed for a bombing that killed nine miners in Roger was falsely convicted of Sec on degree murder in the giant Gold mine the newsletter in the Veteran Miner was sentenced to life in prison with no Chance of parole for 20 let the tulips Bloom Princess Margriet of the Netherlands laughs after cutting ribbon with Romeo Leblanc to officially open the Tulip festival in Ottawa the Princess is in the capital As part of 50th anniversary celebrations of the liberation of the Netherlands by Canadian Nunziata Calls for air India commission Liberal government under pressure to act by Bob Cox Canadian press Ottawa the Liberal government is under pressure from its own maps to hold a Royal commission to investigate the air India bombing a decade we still have far too Many questions and not enough Malhi a Liberal Spand said yesterday in the several other liberals also Rose to support a motion by Toronto my John Nunziata calling for an inquiry into the bombing that killed 329 people on june no one from the government opposed the though Patrick parliamentary Secretary to solicitor general Herb refused to allow maps to vote on such an inquiry is under consideration by the Gray has always insisted a criminal investigation must be completed but Many Liberal maps since the ramp has Only two or three officers assigned to the Case now on a Par time no one has Ever been charged in the bomb ing of the in route from Montreal to in Dia via Federal authorities now believe six to eight people involved in the fight for an Independent sikh Homeland carried out the Reform my Val Meredith said she opposes an inquiry until it is certain no criminal charges will Ever be do we want to sacrifice any subsequent charges for the Sake of holding a Royal com Mission today she i think there have been Many allegations that Bun gling by the Canadian Security intelligence service played a role in the Cana Dian authorities had been warned in Advance that sikh terrorists could do something the liberals called repeatedly for an in Quiry while in but have not called one since becoming the government in Nunziata said its unconscionable when the government of India had an the government of Ireland had an inquiry and our very own government has thus far refused to hold an he said Canada has done Little to pay tribute to the mostly Canadian victims of the bombing fact he attributes to i suspect its because it was an air India flight and that most people on Board wore tur that their skins were he the Federal air India and Ca Nadian airlines which grew out of up have quietly paid Between Mil lion and million in compensation to people who lost family in the Rock faces a showdown on gun Bill Canadian press Ottawa hints from jus Tice minister Allan Rock that hell alter his gun control legislation didst go far enough yester Day for politicians and lawyers with concerns about the Ontario Liberal my Rex Craw who voted against the Legisla Tion at second Reading in the com said he wont change his mind unless a plan to Register All firearms is the bloc quebecois called for More than a dozen including softening the Bill to make failing to Register a Rifle or Shotgun a regulatory a and the Canadian bar association told the commons Justice commit tee some elements of the Bill Over step individual the continuing demands for Revi Sions suggest Rock will have a Tough time satisfying critics when head dresses the committee both the bar association and the bloc took Issue with provisions that would set the minimum sentence for a crime committed with a gun such As armed robbery at four discretion should continue to be left to the they allow police to enter a House and conduct an the Section opens the door to random searches of the Homes and vehicles of gun owners without grounds to Sug Gest they have committed an of said the bar Rock has said hell rethink the inspection provisions and consider de criminalizing failure to Register at least for a first facing pressure from gun owners in his Rural said a National registry to catalogue the country seven million firearms is too the stumbling Block is the registration that will Cost us millions that we Haven he said outside a Liberal caucus the which will formally table its proposed amendments with the committee later this also called for some changes to toughen the it wants a quicker phase in of the registry As Well As a measure that would prevent anyone found guilty of violence with a gun in the last five years from having an owners per the bar association also called for an amendment to prohibit someone charged with assaulting their spouse from having a Saskatchewan Justice minister Bob Mitchell said his prov Ince will consider joining Alberta in a court Challenge of the proposed Federal gun control Manitoba Justice minister Rose Mary Vodrey condemned the Regis try As unfair and said it would treat la abiding citizens As criminals if they failed to Register their Vodrey would not comment on whether Manitoba might join the other provinces in a court near we pay the Andrews shoes european imports 1116 Portage 7752866 1995 bolivian Island print collection opening May 20th continuing thru june 3rd i Avalli the upstairs 266 Edmonton 9432734 our prices wont make you shutter when youre looking for great value on siding and Well look after you fascia eaves roughing Sun rooms Home improvements 6328803 sceptical red Cross official waited for aids evidence by Deborah Mcdougall Canadian press Toronto the seconding command of blood at the red Cross 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