Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, August 01, 1995

Issue date: Tuesday, August 1, 1995
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Previous edition: Monday, July 31, 1995

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Winnipeg free August 1995 no Means no Hyman councillor wont change her vote unless the jets Deal changes by Tony Davis staff reporter Sandy Hyman says Shes no and unless something in the jets Deal her no Means Hyman was one of eight City councillors who last week refused to Grant the Winnipeg jets endow ment fund charitable tax the motion was Defeated in an 88 hammering what Many say is the last Nail in the jets since mayor Susan Thomp son has indicated she would con Sider holding a second vote on the Issue if at least two councillors could be persuaded to change their insiders have hinted pressure would be brought to Bear on by Man and councillors Al Golden and Jae Eadie the so called soft noes who might change their Hyman was firm that she would not switch her id never define myself As and in not reconsidering any not with what is in front of she Hyman River Heights added that so far neither the mayor nor her Council allies have tried any spirit May be a1 has the mayors office approached me has any of her foot soldiers approached me Hyman Hyman said Shes annoyed she and other councillors who voted no Are being portrayed in the Media As jets she said she made a donation to the save and wants them to stay in but said spirit of Manitoba is asking the Public sector for too Hyman was also offended by some people suggesting Council lors who voted no didst under stand that granting such status would Cost the City nothing any taxpayer savings realized by Char Itable status would come out of provincial and Federal govern ment she said one reason she voted against charitable tax status for the jets last wednesday was that no one had determined whether Revenue Canada would even approve the City granting if Hymans vote was cast in Harry Lazarenko suggests the mayor should Chip away at Jae Hyman no Arm twisting Eadie vote of frustration longtime supporter of efforts to save the surprised everyone when he voted against charitable you grab at All the straws you Lazarenko adding Eadie is the Only councillor he believes might change his he said Eadie voted no out of frustration and has been torn by his decision Lazarenko suggested Eadie trapped himself into a no vote when he earlier made a motion to ask the province to Grant Charita ble status instead of the by doing he Eadie could not then turn around and vote in favor of the City granting that Lazarenko said Eadie was hop ing Golden would vote and charitable status would be granted to the who voted called Laz Arenos version of events Idi i dont think Jae Eadie is As shallow As that to change his mind Pic Satin pays off for ailing worker a protest yesterday against Manitoba Public insurance by a 41yearold social worker Over Lack of action on her in jury claim appears to have paid Grahame Vic president of Community and customer rela said under a Deal yesterday Tricia Mercedes will be Given Money to have the Mayo clinic diag nose a head injury believed sustained in a car Accident seven years Newton said Pic will Welfle with about the extent arid her head injury to determine what settlement should Mercedes said she lost voluntary control of the right Side of her face after a car she was a passenger in hit a Snow Bank and swerved into an other her face is now her right Eye closed a lot of the she gets headaches and she has had one because of her she has also left her Job at Winnipeg child and family Mercedes staged a Satin pics bodily injuries office at Eaton place briefly yesterday be fore she and her lawyer Marc Levine met with corporation Mercedes and Levine were unavailable for comment rain brings Welcome Relief to Northern Forest firefighters Thompson Northern Forest firefighters have been withdrawn from the Bush and Are Back Home taking a we Learned rest after a summer of hard and of ten dangerous Darren natural re sources fire control said 30 to 70 Millimetres of rain fell across the North in the last two he noted that just two weeks there were 500 firefighters engaging blazes in the he added that critical fires at Lynn Leaf South in Dian Lake and Pukatawagan Are soldering and being observed by three there Are still 55 Active fires which at this Point present no Dan in 597 fires have broken out throughout Manitoba with 300 Mclarty said a total of ranging from Bush prime Timber have last million were but Mclarty said most of that was Timber or Brush or of Little monetary boy arrested after moms Home set on fire b 13yearold boy is facing arson charges after his Moth ers set on fire Sun slay City police say the boy lives in an province but was visiting his another at her Home on Dellwood Crescent when he became enraged and armed himself with two Roy Smith said yesterday police were called at that Point but the retreated to a bedroom in the House with the police when police the boy ref used to come out and started a mat Tress in the room on officers used a police dog to storm the bedroom and pull the boy Smith four officers suffered minor smoke firefighters put out the Blaze but not before it caused an estimated Smith said the boy is facing charges of Possession of a dangerous weapon and boys body found the body of a 12yearold boy who fell into the red River last week was recovered near the Redwood Bridge yesterday Winnipeg police Roy Smith said the body of tron Owen Scott was spotted by family members floating about 100 metres North of the Redwood Bridge about Smith said the boys family was patrolling the River looking for tron when they spotted police were called and the depart ments dive team pulled the body from the Smith Smith said the police dive team and the Harbor master were also searching the River for tron yester the family came across the boy Smith tron had been missing since Fri Day afternoon when he fell off the up rail woman charged a Rossburn area woman is facing attempted murder charges after her boyfriends House was burned Down Friday during a ramp spokesman Wyman Sangster said the a resident of the Lizard Point Indian is charged with lighting two fires in the mans House Friday evening while two youths were including one who was passersby spotted smoke from the House and rushed helping the two youths to Sangster Sangster said the woman was arrested and charged with attempted murder and the fires were apparently lit Fol lowing an argument Between the me owner and the he one Day Only August Creme coolers Case of 4x24x50 my works out to in each mini pops Case of 4x24x50 my works out to 11 each Lucerne 24kremekoolers with Vanilla ice milk Centre a Kurtt j Lav Oil Orange Grope 11 me favoured Lucerne full Case of 96 individual bars Safeway prices effective August 1995 at All participating Safeway we Reserve the right to limit sales to retail while stocks ;