Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 22, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tom Hanks Jess 8 Christmas earner in Jiuu Eft Visi dig City mexi souts usual mail fare automotive showcase classified the weather sunny and continuing Low 4 details on Page c13 Winnipeg free press plus taxes higher in outlying november curfew sweep a bid to shackle youth gangs by Kevin Rollason staff reporter Winnipeg police did a sur prise curfew Check on 64 mostly Street gang and found 17 of them scoff ing at their court orders to stay youth Ken Biener said police May do similar sweeps every night to keep gang members away from their gangs and to show them the new reverse Nus curfew has the sweep wednesday getting 64 youths facing so called reverse Nus curfew netted five violators at youth another 12 Are being police Are investigating the cases of six More Biener said officers will continue emphasizing checks on known Street gang members who have on wednesday 12 teams of two officers went to the Homes and hangouts of the youths to Check for curfew at this this is a Gan based Biener were trying to find a Way to divorce them from gang its a full court press you can expect More of the curfew checks to be curfews have been around for a Long but Only in recent months have police been Able to persuade courts to impose reverse Nus orders on instead of police having to prove a youth has violated a the youth now must sign an agreement before being released on bail pledging to pre sent himself at the door of his Home when officers come continued please see ignore re natives up photo by Catherine Mitchell staff reporter you can put the Royal commission on aboriginal Peoples on a but its too big to stay the talking is How Matthew an adviser to the Little Black Bear band in put it All of this is its in were mov ing ahead and if you want to come if were going to do it whether you want to or were dragging you with canadians already know Why the report cant be pay billions to Deal with social costs and the coverage native Leader Ovide Mercredi spoke in increasingly violent acts of an impatient aboriginal Sci the com was born out of 1991 armed standoff at such conflicts and social expenditures will continue if governments ignore the recommendations in the pages contained in the five scholars and observers warned yester Bellegarde expects that the Chretien government will do its Best to let the report gather continued please see tons from the report of the Royal commission on aboriginal Peoples the Queen and parliament Issue a Royal proclamation acknowledging mistakes of the past and committing governments to a new create an aboriginal parliament House of first the creation of an Independent lands and treaties tribunal to decide on land claims and to ensure treaty negotiations Are conducted the Metis should be provided with an adequate land base and Prairie provinces should extend Hunting and fishing rights to government spending of billion to billion annually for 20 years to improve aboriginal hous education and employ provincial and territorial governments commit them selves to training aboriginal professionals in health and social the commission believes its if can reduce the social and eco nomic Gap Between aboriginals and no aboriginals by 50 per cent Over 20 hang up the kick out the lights by Paul Samyn legislature reporter o ome outside and say Premier Gary Filmon challenged new Democrat gadfly Tim Sale in the legislature and j will kick your lights what Little order remained in the increasingly fractious legislature vanished yesterday when speaker Louise Lacquay ruled that a vote on privatizing the Manitoba Telephone system will take place opposition new democrats pounded on their desks in yelled shame at Lacquay and goaded Fil Mon into a threat he now Lacquay limits its debate a8 Filmon said later it was constant nip harassment that prompted him to Challenge Sale Crescent Wood to a the harassment on the other Side was Filmon they were giving us constant nazi salutes and a constant Strain of cow Ard was yelled at me As i tried to leave to go to the in a fit of anger j said something i regret who is hard of didst know at first what Filmon had he is a Little schoolyard Sale said plants expand its jobs for 700 shot in Arm for Winnipeg by John Douglas editor the Winnipeg econ omy will get a major boost today As two local companies announce expansions Worth More than million that will create More than 700 jobs Over the next three motor coach industries will spend million before the year 2000 to add a Sec Ond production line to make a new luxury the expansion will create 114 jobs immediately and More than 150 More by the time the work is the Federal and provincial governments Are each contributing million in repayable Loans to the pro Vansco electronics will announce an expansion of its Winnipeg creating 450 High tech electronics and engineering the expansion is being assisted by a repayable provincial Van cos two phase project will create More than 100 jobs immediately and another 350 within three these Are extremely important announcements for the City and the Industry minis Ter Jim Downey said last these Are Highway ing technical created in the basement of de Van Humbeck Charleswood Vansco has grown into a electronics design and manufacturing operation employing 185 including 55 it supplies electronic instruments and controls for equipment manufacturers throughout the United Europe and South first note hit for music City Flett leases Walker theatre Bald Santin City Hall reporter to frustrated by m months of unproductive negotiations with the City of bus tourism promoter Wayne Flett signed the papers yesterday to take Over the action of the Walker music City North just said Leroy fleets Canada will move ahead while the City decides the Fate of the metropolitan and Capitol Flett is also negotiating to Purchase or control two or three downtown hotels As part of his he signed a lease agree ment yesterday with the nonprofit company that has owned the Walker for the past seven the Walker theatre performing arts theatre group Peters said owner of Canadas touring net had become frustrated with the apparent inability of City politicians to join him in his continued please see i r i i Timu i i i i i m i i t i i it i a ;