Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 20, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Bieber securities 1 mini Fecto full service lims Lornt turn Ontario Hydro 2 year callable a crumble mole Call Guy Bieber 9460297 or 18002059070 annul in co Frailes of resp Canada world b1 Patrick Flynn 6977294 Mansh around the world six More buried Scotland six More of Dunblane child victims were Laid to rest yesterday As this Small town expressed its grief in tears and tenderly worded beside one Small casket trib utes you were Granny Carefree Little i love play happily with your friends amongst the the address for the Dunblane a memorial fund to sup port the victims and their is Box Dunblane fk15 Jupiter unchanged san Francisco Reuter data about Jupiter sent Back by nasal Galileo probe suggest that the planets bulk composition Hast changed since it formed several billion years scientists scientists analysing data from the Galileo probe revised some of the initial findings they had announced in one month after the probe made a suicidal plunge into Jupiter hostile reviled Geneva Reuter Canada and the european Union accused Washington yesterday of trying to dictate who they can Trade with by tightening the embargo on and Cuba argued that the United states is violating world Trade rules with its new Mea sures aimed at cutting off the communist Island from foreign Cando spirit Ecuador a its the ultimate trip for someone with a Cando spirit crossing the Pacific Ocean in a boat made of aluminium cans and powered by the Kenichi a 56yearold japanese plans to begin the trip leaving the port of 560 Kilometres Southwest of on a Kilometre journey that he expects will take him four ribbon of Oil Texas a a gooey ribbon of Oil stretched at least eight Kilometres out of Galveston Bay yesterday from a Barge that ran aground and the Barge carrying million litres of heavy intermediate fuel Oil began leaking monday and by late evening had spilled nearly a Quarter of its Renoir recovered Yugoslavia a police have recovered a Renoir Canvas that thieves Cut out of a Frame at be grades National museum and stole last the Tan Jug news Agency three Belgrade men were arrested in connection with the theft of Pierre Auguste Renoir 1915 the woman and a fourth suspect was being police toxic whale Copenhagen Reuter a sperm whale found dead off the danish coast last january contained so much Mercury and cadmium that its intestine had to be buried at a special danger Ous waste local North jut land radio said the amount of cadmium was 20 times higher and the Quantity of Mercury double that normally found in waste company director Leo theander told the tragic deaths Bangkok Reuter a 12 year old thai boy killed himself by drinking insecticide after acc Dently shooting dead his younger sister while playing with their fathers police said police in Petch Aboon province North of Bangkok said the parents discovered the bodies of the two children when they returned Home late police said the eighty Earold girl had a fatal gunshot wound to the head and the boy had left a note that read please take care of our grandmothers and i am going so live with my Gay rights or departing commissioner gives Tongue lashing to government by Dianne Rinehart Canadian press Ottawa the Canadian human rights commissioner has thrashed the Federal government for not protecting the rights of in a parting shot after nine years heading the Max Yalden said yesterday the failure to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation is Little better than acquiescence in his annual report called it a failure in moral logic and a near Public repudiation of the rights of la abiding seven out of 10 provinces already have this provision in their human rights Yalden said at a there is no reason Why the Federal government should be one of the last out of the starting seven previous Justice ministers promised legislation but did not he ill remind the that the Universal declaration of the United nations on human and indeed the Canadian human rights says All human beings Are equal in their that Doest mean All minus Homo Yalden would not say who is blocking promised but John executive director of Equality for Gays and lesbians pointed a theres Only one Yalden failure in moral logic prime minister Jean Fisher says an Egale Survey of the Liberal caucus shows a Strong majority would support Only six Are strongly he believes Chretien is prevent my hero is sitting right Here honors British Soldier by Helen Branswell Canadian press London British Toby Bridge picked his Way through a croatian minefield twice to save Canadian Bruce Ken Woods life last septem Romeo Leblanc thanked Bridge on behalf of Canada by awarding him the medal of mines wreak havoc b2 the two plus a dutch sol were on a in observation Mission near Barlovac on 27 when their vehicle hit a took the Brunt of the explosion and had to have both legs amputated below the the Canadian who was released from Hospital a month credits with Sav ing his i really do have a hero and my hero is sitting right Toby said the father of who serves with the 8th Canadian Hussars at cab Gage town in new Canada has Given foreign soldiers decorations of bravery but such occasions Are yesterdays at the Canadian High marked the first time a governor general had presented such an award outside of Bridge was new to the Barlovac area when he went on patrol with Kenwood and the dutch who was As they drove Down a deserted their Toyota land Cruiser hit a mine and flipped on its when Bridge came he found Kenwood on top of Bridge made sure the unconscious Kenwood haunt swallowed his then bound his injured legs in a makeshift the dutch who was in had already left the land Bridge then ran for finding some croatian soldiers about a Kilometre they sent for an when it came time to go Back through the mine Field to get the croatians let Bridge Lead the within an hour of the Hen Wood was in Hospital in a photo Kenwood right credits Bridge left with saving his discrimination complaints ing Justice minister Allan Rock from bringing in the promised pro he is not Only remaining silent when it needs his leadership to move he i actively blocking Rock repeated his commitment to bring in but guarantee it before the next elec its a Promise we made and we have the intention of keeping other findings this year Echo earlier among them aboriginals continue to have by far the most pressing claim on both official and personal action to gain equal in women in full time jobs earned an average of 70 cents for every Dollar earned by the employment rate for disabled adults was less than 50 per the potential for eth Nic and religious intolerance remains f head office f i i Iati Sean Vokey up immigrants snubbing Manitoba 18 per cent drop sharpest Ever province blames Federal policies by Dan Lett National reporter a photo villagers return Home to Medici in Story on Page b2 Ottawa immigration to Manitoba went into a Tail spin in 1995 As total inflow declined by More than 18 per the largest single year dip observers believe the drop is the result of Manitoba sluggish econ omy and of Federal like the rights Landing fee imposed last year and changes to the eligibility criteria which have punished family class immigration to Manitoba has now dropped by nearly 50 per cent since when arrivals peaked at figures from the citizenship and immigration department show Manitoba got immigrants last Down from in the Only province to record fewer arrivals in each of the last five received per cent of the National total last Down from per cent in Manitoba citizenship minister Harold in Ottawa yesterday to meet with Federal immigration minister Lucienne said something must be done immediately to alter Federal policies which punish smaller provinces trying to attract More discouraged Gilleshammer said such things As the Landing fee and the new family income criteria have discouraged Many people from even one of the biggest factors in the decline was the decision by the previous tory Federal government to virtually eliminate the assisted relative immigration to from the Philippines in relied heavily on the assisted relative which allowed applicants up to 15 additional Points if they had extended family living in the settlement the assisted relatives class Point Bonus was reduced to Fred de chairman of the Council of filipino organizations of said Many in win Nipges filipino Community com Plain relatives Are cancelling plans to apply to Canada because they cannot afford the Landing fee and a processing de Villa said Many Are concerned that if they lose the fee and must wait to have the fee refunded by the Canadian marketing Winnipeg immigration lawyer David Vic president of the immigration Law Section of the Canadian bar said Canada has introduced myriad policies to discourage applicants while other namely the United states and Are improving their marketing Matas said the Manitoba Region Al immigration office has been embroiled in controversy including the forgery of Immi Grants signatures on documents and now has a reputation As an inflexible and intransigent Liberal my David Walker Winnipeg North chairman of the standing commit tee on said immigration to Manitoba has suffered because not enough has been done Over the last 10 years to promote the province As a stable destination for business class he said a slow provincial econ and concerns about How Immi Grants Money was used under the Manitoba immigrant investor pro Haven the province has been working on several fronts to increase Immi from a Tollfree phone ser vice for prospective immigrants to an agreement with Ottawa this year for the admission of 200 skilled immigrant workers to fill a chronic labor shortage in win Nipges garment Dole sweep clinches nomination associated press Chicago senator Bob Dole clinched the Republican presidential nomination yesterday with a fou state Midwest primary sweep that set the stage for a generational Battle in a 72yearold second world War will be running against president Bill Clin the baby Boom democratic the fall Campaign is under Dole said it is 230 Days to defeat ing Bill Adfle was beating Lone rival Pat Buchil fam by lopsided margins in Illi Nois and As a he gained More than 200 delegates and met the 996 needed to mathematically Clinch the Republican according to the associated press maintains suspense eager not to Drain All suspense from next weeks California Dole himself refused to declare Victory in the nomination he knew the prize that has eluded him in two prior bids would soon be the first time i came up the last time i came up said this time in coming up Andole looked ahead Taftt fill lit Crim with a weary Buchanan headed to he denounced As grossly premature entreaties by senior aides that Buchanan should be considered As Doles running for his returned to his work As Senate majority Leader and began a budget debate with who was already assured of the democratic on Doles dramatic there were fresh indications the ballot might again be crowd in Ross Perot said flatly that he would run again if member Ryff his new Reform party asked him to Nomi Dole said he haunt spoken to Perot for months but would Likely make an Effort to dissuade him from a National poll released yesterday showed Dole moving to within eight Points of Clinton in a Haci Wohead the Industrial battlegrounds Are Likely to be Pivotal come yesterdays results showed Dole getting 65 per cent in to 21 per cent for Illinois was 61 per cent for Dole and 22 per cent for Michigan returns had Dole 52 per Buchanan Wisconsin was 51 per cent 33 per vent ;