Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, June 24, 1997

Issue date: Tuesday, June 24, 1997
Pages available: 45
Previous edition: Monday, June 23, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 24, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free june a7 report backs pm ranches by Leah Janzen for the free press Manitoba 282 pregnant Mare urine pm ranches have received a vote of Confidence from a team of veterinarians who visited farms and assessed the animals living conditions last based on our the allegations of inhumane treatment of horses on pm ranches Are said Arthur pres ident of the Ontario equestrian federation an coauthor of a report on pm the animals we saw Are treated with the utmost respect and in King said pm ranches Are the most stringently regulated livestock operations ranchers Are subject to three veterinary checks a year and a monthly visit by representatives of the company that uses the pm to produce pre Marin is an Estr Genrich supplement that alleviates hot flashes and sleeplessness associated with pre Marin has also been advocated for osteoporosis and heart disease in older the veterinarians prepared in May and released to the Media is part of a regular review of the animal rights activists have argued that mares on pm ranches Are kept in close confinement with Little room to they also contend that the horses cant lie Down in their stalls and they get Little or no King said pm producers Are required to follow a code of practice set out by Wyeth if a producer does not the drug company will no longer Purchase the Farmers essentially eliminating his the code stipulates that ranchers must pro vide Well ventilated barns with stalls Large enough for the mares to move about in and lie Down it also outlines standards for exer veterinary care and the barn Environ rancher Jim Lussier was Happy to hear the report was but he said he want weve known All along that what we do is Safe and the horses Arent said the Rose do Lac area these horses Are our living we have to take care of pcs accused of relenting on Johns by Alice Krueger legislature reporter will scofflaws Johns lose their cars under the governments crackdown on the sex or wont they Justice minister Vic Toews insisted yesterday his proposed Law will allow the government to seize vehicles of people caught soliciting sex from fulfilling a 1995 tory election but opposition Las say theres no men Tion of seizure in the Bill just temporary suspension of Drivers and that Means the tories clearly misled the Public both during the election and they on june Toews said Bill 38 would give police the Hammer to seize a vehicle if a John refused to attend a special seminar developed by police and the salvation he said this is still effectively the even if its not written in the seizure would be the natural consequence under the Highway traffic act if a John refused to take the loses his Drivers licence and then gets behind the wheel the Bill does is feed into that system that allows for the seizure of the motor Lehi Toews on the first vehicles could be held for 30 although this would jump to 90 Days under another Bill before the Legisla in Brief rain cuts fire Hazard rain has reduced the fire Hazard through out Northwestern fire prevention officer Fred Hampton said six lightning fires sunday were quickly brought under the largest burning two a Crew in the Kenora Region checked out reports of a lightning induced fire at Hay but found Hampton its a relatively quiet were expecting rain to move in overnight last ramp Call off search Winnipegosis ramp have called off the search for a 19yearold Man missing for almost a Calvin Zdarski last tuesday left a Cabin North of watermen where hed been staying with he was spotted two hours later about three Kilometres and Hast been seen an ramp spokeswoman said 50 along with Al terrain and searchers on horseback failed to find a Trace of his anyone with any information is asked to Call Winnipegosis ramp at 204 another Safeway robbed another Safeway store has been victimized by armed two one armed with a demanded and received an undisclosed amount of Cash from the Mcgregor Street and Mountain Avenue outlet at around last City police an unknown number of customers were in the store at the police no shots were fired and no injuries were both suspects Are described As approximately with slim both were dressed in including Black and one wore a sweatshirt emblazoned with the word the robbers fled South and police were searching the area last said duty Al the giant grocery Chain was terrorized for several months at the end of last year and the beginning of this year by a group of armed bandits that struck at least six outlets Over four the bandits technique included bursting into the crowded stores around closing pointing shotguns at the staff and customers and robbing several tills before in the earlier the suspects also wore dark clothes and used balaclavas or scarves to hide their pay retail hangers opens tie 4th 5th do you think we must be doing something right a the answer is suits is oversize mens shorts rants and 1761 Wellington at King Edward its customers can soon regain online Billing by Leah Janzen for the free press sporting new Security Manitoba telecoms services is reintroducing inter net Billing to customers who request in March its had posted All customer Bills on the internet but they discontinued the service the next Day after customers reacted negatively to the news that their Bill was customers complained they had not been Noti fied of the posting and Many viewed the new ser vice As an invasion of i certainly did not want my Billing information out there without my said Eldeen Hen a concerned you never know who could have accessed that under the new available july Cus Billing info will not be posted online unless they specifically request new system once a customer registers for the service they will be Able to create their own password to ensure the information is accessible Only to the system is As Safe As banking by said june director of its corporate com we feel that it is fail Safe Henderson said she feels the new system is but she still would not be interested in taking i think its Good that people can at least choose now to be on she they say its but i dont know what is foolproof these Kirby noted that Complete Billing like numbers and locations will not be Post Only the customers account Billing the amount due and a calculation of Long distance savings will be online Billing is just one of a number of internet services its is working Kirby said that by the fall its customers will be Able to take advantage of virtual live broadcasts of concerts and special events and elec tronic Commerce via their make sure you read your Winnipeg free press daily for your press club Lucky number you can make a difference there really is Hope Claire Huntington disease Huntington society of Canada Huntington disease resource Centre 825 sub Rook Street my r3a1m5 correction re Canadian footwear advertisement in june 14 free press copy should have read offer expires june we apologize for any inconvenience to Canadian footwear it 5unroom5 free 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