Winnipeg Free Press

Sunday, August 25, 1996

Issue date: Sunday, August 25, 1996
Pages available: 181
Previous edition: Saturday, August 24, 1996

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 25, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Sunday free August a7 antigovernment forum a hard sell Canadian press organizers of a conference for people sceptical about government admit their philosophy is a hard sell in most participants at the controversial conference in this resort Community this week came from the United were growing pretty slowly in said Paul Minato of the International society for individual which is playing Host to the five Day event that ends but from suburban White Rock near said his organization Doest expect to be an overnight were suggesting some pretty big changes in the Way people View gov he its not something you can convince someone in five min conference delegates Are a mix of militia ant tax education reformists and advocates of marijuana All Are United by a single belief government is corrupt and Bent on Rob Bing citizens of their their solution citizens must resist take their children out of Stop paying Orga Nize using tools such As the internet and Rise up to seize their liberties Back from the police to it seems a popular View in the those observers Point to the Oklahoma City the freemen standoff in Montana and the uni bomber terror some conference speakers suggested canadians were too Meek and obedient in nature to rebel against their governing but Minato said there Are signs the antigovernment revolution has begun in rallies by gun owners against National firearms protests in against property tax increases and even the antigovernment rhetoric spouted by the rebels at last Summers Gustafsen Lake standoff Are signs canadians Are fed up with Minato weve been predicting for decades that As government these things would happen in both Good and he and its the bad that scares human rights groups Are also they fear that the conspiracy theories about government that circulate at gatherings such As the Whistler conference could spread North unless they Are and they were angered when Reform my Herb Grubel attended the conference alongside extremists such As Charles a Colorado senator and top militia and Larry Dodge of whose group has distributed racist literature and sup ports militia members who Are facing criminal police chiefs target use of internet in crimes by Greg Coleman Canadian press Ottawa police chiefs from across Canada come together today to plot strategy against the use of technology in the explosion in technology has been extremely beneficial to says Thomas presi Dent of the Canadian association of chiefs of but with every Advance like that there Are always those who take advantage of there Are Loop holes left that need to be closed to address situations that were not thought of Ogrady and More than 300 other chiefs of police and International experts on crime Are in Ottawa for the associations annual fou Day where real world solutions to child pornography and fraud in cyberspace Are front and As things stand canadians with a Home computer and a phone line can Access photos and even video of child pornography that in a Magazine would be stopped at the the association called for government to regu late the internet at last years but since Little headway has been one of the govern ments last focused attempts to come up with solutions ended More than a year ago when the Canadian information Highway advisory Council said the prob lems were too numerous to recommend a course of Ogrady said it May be Worth looking at the United states communications decency passed last that which is currently facing a constitutional Challenge in the provides for fines of up to and two years in jail for americans who distribute illegal pornography on the but its a thorny Issue that involves constitutionally guaranteed rights of Freedom of what is the balance Between protecting society and individual rights that what delegates will whats its a problem that will almost certainly require inter National of can be impacted by whats going on in other countries because pornography can be beamed in through the says you need some sort of coordination and some sort of reciprocal agree ments with other coun delegates will also Dis cuss How to combat the reproduction of credit cards or hacking into the electronic files of businesses through the around Canada Winnipeg free press Tai heavy trucks a risk Vancouver theres a one i three Chance that heavy truck passing you on the Highway is so dangerous it be on the Dan filiatrault of the insurance of said annual 72hour spot checks conducted across Canada and the United states show the same High numbers of dangerous what they found is that 30 per cent of the vehicles Are placed out of ser vice and in need of repairs until they he Many of them have deficient he dogs tortured Saskatoon two cousins will plead guilty to charges stemming from a farmhouse breaking where three dogs were tortured and a Resi Dence ransacked and a truck Debbie Robin and her family returned Home from a weekend trip to Regina to discover three of their show Quality Cocker spaniels the dogs had been tortured with a cattle prod before having their skulls smashed with the butt end of a flood Aid soars Canadian red Cross says donations have reached million for Quebec flood Goa elects president Halifax Judith a 54yearold family physician from is the new president of the Canadian medical Kazimirski said she plans to help organize a National debate on the appropriate place for regulated Pri vate insurance in health members to pick Leader Liber als voted yesterday to allow All party members to pick the successor to pre Mier Catherine the leadership convention will be held 5 in two killed in crash Calgary two women were killed Friday and three others injured in a dramatic crash North of ramp say a southbound Toyota 4 runner lost control and crossed the Grassy median on Highway 2 North of an the Toyota smashed into two northbound vehicles at High shearing off its roof before catapulting into the East compiled from Canadian press 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