Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 26, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Serbs charged in charges bosnian serb 23 others with War crimes 36 pages vol 123 no 234 Canada Post sales agreement 563595 Winnipeg free press get Post of get Post outside oily 75tf in Ontario weekly Home delivery 20 Post in Winnipeg 30 Way 091 2 Post outside cily july policeman deals trip probed by Gordon Sinclair free press columnist the Winnipeg police inter Nal affairs unit is investigating the conduct of a group of officers during a policeman deals wilderness Canoe trip that report edly degenerated into a Boot amp the annual five Day trip Early this month involved about six police officers and a dozen teenage half of them Junior High Stu dents handpicked by a school guid abusive officers drank spanked boy alleges Ance Deputy police chief Brian Kram ble didst offer any details on the Al other than to say internal affairs has been looking into it for about a but one of the 14yearolds on the contacted by the free said while three of the officers were really the others were drink ing being physically he said he was afraid after the second Day when he saw his 14 year old Friend hit across the Bare buttocks with a Canoe i was afraid that they would do that to what they did to pulled Down his trunks and hit him with a in front of the boy said his Friend had called the police but Only in and they knew he was they told us they do that to a kid every they said it part of the his Friend vowed to report the incident when he got the boy also said the police threat ened to shave their pubic Al though he said that didst he described the abusive officers As being in their late 30s to the boy said he expected the police to be strict but not if you did he they would push you in the Lake with All your clothes they would continuously be swearing and they were drinking whisky in the Ca the boy said some of the other teens were related to the police offi and a few of them wanted to be thrown but there were lots of rocks and they could have Hurt the i was the Only one who didst get anything done to he we were always its just the police i dont they were the boys Mother said she noticed her son was acting differently when he got Home from the i think its she i sent my son out for a Good experience and i guess that not what he Ken Gigotti Winnipeg free press Golf Man Centre and workers from left Jeff Dayle William Crysler Jamieson and Steve local firms feel trashed by cites recycling Choice by Stevens wild City Hall reporter three local recycling Pio neers say have to close their doors after a civic committee yesterday granted a contract for comprehensive curbside recycling to a Multi National Jeff Golfman of Planit Recy cling said his company will close its doors today since the cites works and operations committee granted a five year citywide contract to Laidlaw waste systems the owners of Green Box Recy cling and red Box recycling also say they will be forced out of Busi Ness by the All three companies were Cre ated and operated by Young Winni Peg its a very sad Day for every Young person in said the City has just shown that if you Start your own business and make it recycling and tonne or million for recycling and Winnipeg recycling per tonne or million for recycling and inside Story City recyclers left on curb the City will take it away from but mayoral candidate Terry Duguid North chairman of the works and operations said the decision Means the residents of Winnipeg will get comprehensive Recy cling when the program starts in How can we deny that Opportunity for our citizens Duguid Only is per cent of the population had Access to now 100 per cent in single family Homes will have while the three companies have been charging for their the City program will not Cost homeowners the Cost for the five year contract will be Cov ered entirely by Sale of the Recy Laidlaw won the Competition for the contract with a bid of per the next lowest bid from per approximately 87 people work for the three companies that say there going while stopping Short of threaten ing Legal Golfman said he would be talking to his James president of red Box said he and the other Small companies never had a they expected us to have been Able to compete with Zonneveld Francis of Green Box said City administrators ignored the criteria of local economic which had been one of the original qualifications for the it was our understanding that economic development would be taken into Kungu in material submitted to the Laidlaw said it would hire the employees of the Small recyclers if they were Duguid said the three local companies Allied themselves with multinationals in making their red Box teamed up with International paper of Vancouver in a bid Ding group called eco win Recy cling while Planit and Green Box teamed up with i the largest waste company in the world As the Winnipeg recycling it was a competitive process where you had Large companies going Duguid but Golfman said he and his col leagues joined forces with the Large companies because it was impossible to bid on their yesterdays decision awaits ratification by City Council seniors say doctors refuse to treat them actions College says by Alexandra Paul medical reporter youre too old for us to that what a pair of seniors said they were told by two Winnipeg doctors and their allegations have prompted the College of physicians and surgeons of Manitoba to warn physicians that that kind of refusal is the College has even amended the ant discrimination Section of its code of practice to forbid doctors from refusing patients because of their this Type of thing is very worry said registrar Ken one physician reportedly told the College she had no time to care for old who typically require More attention than younger a the thought was that the time taken by an elderly patient was greater and she was Brown the excuse was you cannot refuse somebody be cause of their Brown he said that the doctor changed her practice after receiving an in Quiry from the he would not reveal the doctors name nor that of the Brown said the College went ahead and investigated both cases even though the details they received were in the first a woman in her 70s called in a complaint but refused to name the doctor or in the second the patient provided the name of the doctor and the clinic but not her own in neither Case would the patients agree to Lodge formal written com plaints with the both cases involved doctors in we wanted to Check this out be cause it caused a lot of concern that this would actually Brown when both complaints were invest the College amended its practice this have Brown in some it is acceptable for a doctor to turn Down a if their area of specially for example meant they had no experience with certain geriatric but in both cases that the College the doctors were fam ily Brown quote of the Day its on Federal territory that things like this country Are we living in Quebec Premier Jacques Parizeau 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