Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 11, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Caribbean Community fires up annual festival d1 automotive showcase c13c15 48 pages vol 123 no 249 Canada Post sales agreement 563595 Winnipeg free press get Post get Post oils de City in Ontario weekly horns delivery Post in Winnipeg August 1995 Shenkarow will be asked to save the Day i fundraisers strike out with heavy hitters spirits plan on deathbed by John Douglas and Nick Martin staff reporters nearly two months after squeezing Barry Shenkarow out of a Deal to keep the jets in members of spirit of Manitoba admitted last night the Deal will die without several said that when spirit meets today to review its a Large group possibly a majority admit failure and vote to kill the initiative rather than asking the inside Story Council oks business current ownership for More its a strategy sure to split spirit but several members Are said to be ready to fight spirit chairman Alan Sweatman and president Cam Osier if they try to Block the the split grew larger yesterday when Sweatman took it upon him self to write Shenkarow ask for another week to raise the Mil lion needed to close the Spir it has already asked for a two week Extension to 31 to get proper approval from the that request is conditional on spirit hav ing raised the Money by it will be a one Mem Ber it could be the beginning of the the beginning of the fingerprinting and maybe the begin Ning of phase the majority of the Board Sim ply wants the Deal the major Ity will do business with Barry phase 2 is an expansion of the current ownership rather than a buyout of the Money raised by the limited partnership would be used to Purchase half the major Ity shares from Shenkarow and his the rest would cover losses while a new Arena is the endowment fund would continue As a key element of the As would the govern men funded its an about face after spirit forced Shenkarow and his three partners out of the Loop in after meeting his partners yes Shenkarow refused com As soon As we know what All the pieces of the Puzzle Are Well let the Public he with fundraising efforts failing and the group less than Halfway to its several spirit members admitted they need Shenkarow Money and his influence with the nil if hockey is going to survive in spirit failed to land a single Large donation or investment despite casting a Broad net that included some of the cites biggest More than half of them turned us Down a Board member politicians also smelled the Spir it Deal spoiling and started Down the Cour Shenkarow City Hall opened the door to Shenkarow return by passing a motion to offer him or any other group looking to pick up the pieces of a failed spirit attempt the same Deal on the table mayor Susan Thompson said she has talked with Mani Toba finance minister Eric Stefan son will meet him this they wait croatian serb refugees wait for free meals yesterday in reached safety Early yesterday after a harrowing Jour the Bosnia serb stronghold of banja Northwest of Ney through where angry crowds hurled bricks the first of several thousand serb refugees and abuse at please see Story on Page a4 Fontaine likes old Deal Best Ottawa enhanced self government plan panned prank turns ugly As teens run off Road for egging car by David Kuxhaus staff reporter a simple teenage prank led to a horrifying High Speed Chase and car fire that has left twp Selkirk area youths with fractured ramp charged a 45yearold Man on wednesday with two counts of criminal negligence Caus ing bodily harm after three teens were run off the Road for egging a each offence carries a top sentence of 10 the two aged 16 and have been released from Hospital but must Wear Back braces for the next three because the victims were in Hospital for two weeks we had to wait to interview Tom Lowden said of Why charges were just Laid in the july 15 Inci police said the two youths and a third who escaped serious had been cruising in a 1977 Monte Carlo in East As they passed the one teen apparently threw an egg at the for the next several the outraged Camaro Driver stayed glued on the teens bumper not More than a metre his High beams police say the vehicles reached speeds Over 100 the teenage Driver finally lost control of the car and crashed into a Yard just North of Dubois police said a propane bottle in the cars trunk ruptured and caught shooting flames nine metres into the the two in the front seat were Able to scramble out and with the help of the Camaro Driver they freed the third teen trapped in the Back seat before flames engulfed the by Aldo Santin and Dan Lett staff reporters Manitoba aboriginal leadership wants nothing to do with an enhanced municipal self gov Ern ment proposal unveiled by Ottawa grand chief Phil Fontaine said a december agreement to dismantle Indian affairs in Manitoba gives first nation communities far greater autonomy and Powers than those proposed by Indian affairs minister Ron from our any suggestion of a municipal style of government is a he under Irwin All Indian bands would be Able to Cherry pick from a list of Powers including but excluding some fed eral and provincial such As defence and gaming and in a sense create a fourth pillar of gov the dismantling puts Manitoba in the unique position of being Able to ignore yesterdays proposal and instead collect the broader Range of Powers already enjoyed by Indi an in our agreement super Sedes the enhanced municipal Fontaine municipalities Are created by the what were talking about is the inherent right to which Means that is neither conferred nor Irwin said Canadas aboriginal people have the inherent constitutional right to govern themselves but they must be prepared to share Power and responsibilities with other Levels of Irwin said Ottawa vision would result in an enhanced municipal style of government for any of the 604 first nation communities across Canada that want aboriginal communities that opt for self government would be Able to negotiate sole control Over such areas As social ser land and natural resources management and the creation and enforcement of aboriginal some areas will not be open for Irwin including foreign defence and management of the National other areas of responsibility under provincial jurisdiction will have to be negotiated including potentially explosive issues As environmental Protection and the administration of Irwin Irwin said the new policy requires first nations to continue adhering to the charter of rights and the criminal code and other superseding Federal and provincial quote of the Day i Cau them picnic players and weve had too Many picnic Blue bomber offensive Coordie Viator Mike Kelly talks about the troubles the club has had with pass receivers this details on Page c1 the weather today sunny with increasing afternoon 30 Chance of showers late in the High Low tonight tomorrow 30 Chance of show sunny in the High Sun rises sets Moon rises sets details on Page g8 inside a12 diversions rubes and Ann d2 in sports to canola oils its Way from salad to diesel by Paul Mckie staff reporter its not Only a versatile cooking but canola gives great mileage Martin a research scientist with agriculture has got a Gumc Jimmy diesel that runs on canola the fuel is called canola Methyl but its made from canola Oil and 10 per cent you get a cleaner burning fuel that better for the touted Here for a provincial Grain Industry the fuel is called Bio diesel and is aimed for use in diesel the canola blend works wonders in cooking Grade canola at about a litre May be Cost prohibitive but Reaney said the fuel works just As Well using waste canola and should some future super Oil Tanker carrying the canola fuel break open on a reef the effect on the environment wont be quite As Dev ethanol Boom b3 stating As the Exxon youd have All the bears on the Shoreline lick ing the Reaney said with a to demonstrate the cleaner burning fuel Reaney poured several litres of the canola mix Ture into an almost empty fuel tank that still contained about a litre of then he started the he the Battery was obviously used to experimental Reaney got a boost and the engine roared to the Black smoke of a diesel engine streamed from the Tail pipe As the diesel fuel was but As the canola made its Way through the engine the smoke and fumes Reaney warns people against pouring canola into their Gas tanks anytime the special fuel has a removed from its chemical makeup and then its bonded with 10 per cent Wayne wee press Reaney pours canola Bio diesel into better than Bank foreign Exchange Bates guaranteed corporate accounts custom House currency Kex Diane 9876000 t ;