Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 23, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada summer games pm looks for and fixes it palliative clowning balance nurses life Call for plenty of activity snacks and fun stops the weather morning some afternoon sunny High Low details on Page c7 m m Jim celebrating Jim 125 years Winnipeg free press garbage Day 2 school Day 4 june inside Gay Pride Parade the 11th annual Gay Pride Parade and rally kicked off in a festive mood yester Day tempered with the knowledge the movement is engaged in a daily Battle for police estimate almost turned out for the Parade and entertainment at memorial Park in the deep freeze Winnipeg Marine biologist Buster Welch and his lab technician wife Cathy will spend a year on a Canadian coast guard icebreaker in the Frozen Arctic 45 Canadian and scientists studying Polar ice mild Winter ahead an environment Canada climatologist says Hes to bet his Bank account that the Prairies Are in for a mild thanks to an al Nino rising in the As Clinton stands alone president Bill Clinton was the Only g8 Leader at the Denver Summit to oppose setting rules for harvesting the worlds Hunt on for Cash armoured car Driver Philip Noel John son used to complain bitterly about a lifetime of after 10 years on the he appears to have finally succeeded at something is accused of vanishing with million after a Dar ing c8 today in your City Lacrosse City and provincial championships midget games at Kelvin Tyndall Park Winnipeg senior men rebels is 7 Kelvin red River sex red River exhibition to june to and Shakespeare in the ruins twelfth to july Norbert arts and cultural 8 and Index local Canada world c8 numbers on Page c4 in life Nel Reader and Ann sports to Bill boosts Job safety province set to crack Down on careless companies by Alice Krueger legislature reporter Manitoba companies that endanger the lives of their employees with unsafe work ing conditions will be facing much tougher sanctions from the province in under legislation now before the leg firms violating the workplace safety and health act could be hit with fines of up to times the existing and that May be just a labour minister Harold Gil Lesham after hearing Union and individual pleas that merely increasing fines int indicated he May be persuaded to go even the fines Are just one component of and i think clearly we will look Jeff de free press to with thanks mayor Susan presents than you certificate to master Cathy Preece yesterday As troops Are honoured at the Viscount Gort hotel for their work during the at Frank Guay who lost a hand in the flood Battle Waves to crowd with wife Nancy while he serves As honorary Parade marshal during yesterdays red River exhibition please see stories on Page at the head of the class specialized teachers Likely to land the jobs by Stevens wild staff reporter m music teacher Michael proud pot found a Job before he finished his education Proudfoot was in the last weeks of a joint Bachelor of music and Bach Elor of education degree when he was hired in March to begin teaching immediately at Linden Meadows school in the Assiniboine South school and while that Job ends next the 30yearold Rookie has already lined up a Job for the fall at Buchanan school in the James Assiniboia school i think its really being a specialized Proudfoot said of his continued please see the Proudfoot Success is the Norm for specialized report card better in certain subjects the Best subjects for teachers hoping for work Are music Industrial arts physics chemistry human ecology business education Fields in which graduating teachers have difficulty finding jobs English history geography at the briefs that were brought for the minister said following a Public hearing last week into Bill although the Bill deals Only with higher Gilleshammer said other areas of workplace safety should be looked into As including the fre Quency of inspections and the possibility of targeting certain continued please see Island cottage owners targeted Ontario band claims Crown had no right to sell property by Gordon free press columnist a Lake of the Woods Indian band wants the Island Bill Norrie bought More than 40 years and Treyve gone to court to get plus million in the Washagami Bay first nation contends according to a treaty signed in the two hectare Island where the former Winnipeg mayor and his wife Helen built their three bed room cottage is part of the hectare the statement of claim also names the province of Ontario and the Federal gov which the band says sold a piece of their Reserve to the Norries in 1956 without their the Norries have hired a lawyer in Keno a to defend the if they they could sue the Federal govern ment for dam because the Norries Pur chased title to the property in Good the band claims the Norries Island was created from Reserve land that was flooded when a series of dams were built in the late the Crown had no right to sell the the Norries Arent the Only Island cot Tage owners targeted by the there Are about a dozen others in the Region just West of but so the Norries Are the Only ones being according to a source close to the it was strictly coincidence that the former Winnipeg mayor was singled the Washagami Bay first nation started its land claims process in it took 10 and an Appeal to the Indian claims before Ottawa conceded that they breached a duty and that they would enter Degoti the decision to file suit in Ontario court general division was meant to Send a message that the band is frustrated Over the Lack of Progress at the negotiation continued please see Norrie faces suit from band ;