Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 27, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba 82 Winnipeg free May 1997 Clear air Over allegations Rock by Jim Morris Canadian press Ottawa Justice minister Allan Rock wants his officials to Clear the air Over allegations a government lawyer May have had More secret dealings with a judge Over a Case involving three alleged nazi War but Hock said yesterday the Issue sidetrack an attempt to strip the three men of their Canadian citizenship because an Independent inquiry knew of the Rock has asked his Deputy George to determine if Chris a lawyer in the Justice departments War crimes wants to pursue his allegations that Fel Low department lawyer Ted Thompson had an incestuous relationship with chief Justice Julius Isaac of the fed eral Thompson was at the Centre of a controversy when it was revealed he met privately with Issac on March to complain about the slow Pace of deportation hearings in the Ive asked Thomson to consider where we go from Here in terms of what i regard As unfinished the allegations made by Chris cameras Rock said in an i have asked Thomson to put recommendations for me As to where we go from Here and Clear the an earlier report prepared by Charles a former chief Justice of Ontario highest said Thomp son was guilty Only of a minor error in judgment when he met Dubin had copies of cameras Ingres memos when he prepared his Rock in concerned the allegations were made but in also reassured that Dubin did discuss the allegations with both Amerasinghe and Thompson and came to his own conclusion that the inappropriate behaviour was having the meeting on March Rock cameras Ingres concerns about Thompson Are contained in documents filed with the supreme court of Cana he suggests Thompson and Isaac discussed the cases on several other occasions besides March Amerasinghe was out of the country gathering evidence for another War crimes Case and be reached for comment the memos Are another source of embarrassment for the Federal government and More frustration for members of the jewish Community angry at Ottawa inability to Deal with cases against accused my feeling is we ought to get on with the said Irving Abella of the Canadian jewish these Are Side next month the supreme court will hear arguments that the deportation hearings against the three men should be defence lawyers argue judicial Independence was compromised because of the meeting Between Thompson and Yard sales an eyesore councillor Canadian press important notice to those affected by flooding do you qualify for financial help through the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood Appeal if you Are unable to meet Basic needs because you have or Are a loss of income As a result of you May qualify for financial assistance through the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood examples of those eligible for Short term financial assistance include self employed including whose business was flooded or lost substantial Revenue or customers those Laid off due to flooding those 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established by an Independent committee of Community leaders representing those affected by flooding and groups involved with providing flood management of the fund is audited by the firm of Komg chartered donations to the Canadian red Cross Manitoba flood Appeal can be made by calling Canadian red Cross Rundels lawyer tangles web site Canadian press Toronto the fed eral human rights commission has no right to interfere with an internet site linked to Holo Caust denier Ernst his lawyer argued yester Doug Christie told a three member tribunal that they have no jurisdiction Over the a world wide computer network with few Content rules and no regulating Christie is asking the Tri Bunal to delay or Stop the saying that while the commission has author Ity Over the Telephone sys the internet is something else the internet is not a Tele he its not that these computer devices dont use a Telephone of course they do but they dont use them Telephone they use them elec the commission is hold ing preliminary hearings into a complaint from the City of Toronto race relations committee and Toron to resident Sabina the complaint alleges that a web bearing Rundels was promoting hatred against jews and denying that millions of jews were killed by nazis during the second world but Christie argued that the web stored on a computer server in califor is actually run by an american woman and Zun Del Doest have control Over its the Case is believed to be the first time the commis Sion has investigated a com plaint Over alleged hate literature on the commission lawyer Ian Binnie accused Christie of All of Chris ties arguments Lead irrevocably to Karen mock of Bani brith Canada accused Zun Del of trying to hide behind a computerized smoke regardless what country the site is emanating from or being bounced the Telephone wires Are being she Zundel is the one who preparing this material in Canada and whether it comes from the United states or the site utilizes Montreal garage a sign of Spring for have become an Urban headache As far As City councillor Robert Cote is con a of the govern ing vision Montreal says the alarming proliferation of Yard and sidewalk sales in recent years has become a major source of visual poll sales notices clutter up lamp posts and Trees in Neighbour oods while the junk being sold encumber sidewalks and Alley Cote More and More people Are calling me to complain they feel like there living in a Flea mar Ket because of All the garage sales around their Cote has to Stop before it becomes an Cote says garage sales have turned into a Hobby for some they Trot out their old stuff and their doodads whenever the Weathers sit on the sidewalk or in the Beer in having a he wants the sales restricted to two weeks a one in Spring and one at the end of sum and plans to have a bylaw prepared for approval by Council sometime this people caught hawking their housewares outside the permit Ted times would face minimum fines of Valerie a garage Sale was offended that the used baby clothes she was sell ing at bargain prices could be dismissed As and she said garage sales Are a Good Way to Recycle clothing and household needs for not much but whats equally important is that it gives people in the neighbourhood an excuse to get to know each Issei i dont see anything negative in and none of my Neighbours has Ever Atlantic leaders puff premiers looking into suing tobacco firms for health costs Canadian press buoyed by promising developments in the United the Atlantic premiers have agreed to look into the possibility of suing tobacco manufacturers for the health related costs of Given the momentum that is growing towards receiving monies from the manufacturers of cigarettes for the appalling damage that they do to it is important that we look at what we can Nova Scotia Premier John Savage said the four Atlantic leaders will ask their attorneys general to consider the Legal avenues available to seek support from their colleagues on the Issue during the annual pre Miers the government has already said it is look ing at suing cigarette companies to recover tax payers Money it spends looking after people with smoking related illnesses and its asked the other provinces to join lawyers for the nip government have looked at 30 antismoking suits South of the health minister Joy Macphail has said tobacco costs the province million primarily in treatments for heart disease and British Columbia collected million in tobacco tax revenues in at least 23 states have reached a settlement with Liggett and the Delaware based maker of Chesterfield and Lark the Liggett agreed to help in lawsuits against other tobacco the states Are claiming the Industry owes them hundreds of millions of dollars in smoking related Liggett also agreed to Label its cigarettes Addic to admit they cause and to pay the states millions of dollars Over the next 25 years if the company is Liggett executives acknowledged tobacco companies targeted youth in advertising and they 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