Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 25, 1997

Issue date: Wednesday, June 25, 1997
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Previous edition: Tuesday, June 24, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A12 Winnipeg free june 1997 Ual get fit and stay fit for Only the bringing the Best to you for less Bill would eliminate pay for jury service of 10 Days or less it is the trend across says Toews by Leah Janzen for the free press Manitoba jurors May soon be taking a pay Justice minister Vic Toews has introduced a which will go to its third Reading this that would eliminate the per diem for jury service of 10 Days or it is the trend across said Saskatchewan and new Brunswick pay no fees were looking at taking a Middle Road by continuing to pay jurors on lengthy the move has some opposition members worried that removing the payment could Lead to More working poor being excused from jury duty due to the financial hardship of losing regular an accused has the right to be tried by a jury of his or her said Gard nip Justice if people with lower incomes exclude themselves the jury will no longer be representative of a Cross Section of society its Toews said the concern is but noted that the experience of other provinces did not Bear it he also said his department will Monitor the situation to ensure that inequities do not if people with lower incomes exclude them selves the jury will no longer be representative of a Cross Section of society its elitist take if there is a problem we would consider returning to a fee he but we do not see Many people who say the will make a difference Between serving or if a prospective juror feels they cannot afford to serve they can apply to the trial judge to be Lloyd Manitoba jury said his department does not maintain a record of How Many people opt for but he did say it was not an unusual we have not seen an increase in the numbers of people excluded due to Finan Cial hardship in other provinces where the fee was said whether that will happen Here or i dont Toews said the move will save the province approximately a year which would be redirected into other Justice Mackintosh pointed out that a 1980 Canadian Law Reform commission report stated the provinces need to do All they can to undo the financial Burden on jury members for the panels to be truly representative of the government is doing the he they seem to be saying now they dont respect the input of All people in the jury sys jewish Leader Given prix Manitoba by Nick Martin staff reporter Harry Gutkin will be honoured this evening As one of the founders and for almost two decades the president of the jewish histor ical society of Western Cana Gutkin is one of four recipients of the 1997 prix Manitoba award for distinguished ser vice in heritage preservation from minister of heritage and citizenship Rosemary a spokesman for the minister said Gutkin helped found the society in 1968 and served for 19 years As its the author of several books on jewish history in Winnipeg and Western Gutkin is also being honoured at a testimonial dinner 26 at Rosh Pina other recipients of the prix Manitoba award this evening at the legislature include Corinne for her leadership in promoting French and Metis and especially for her efforts in establishing the Norbert heritage Joanne executive director of the Manitoba museum of Man and for distinguished service to the As Well As to the Winnipeg International childrens festival and the West end Cul Tural Thomas Shay of University of for Pio Neering research in Plant remains from archaeological forum on diabetes set for today your 1998 property assessment notice will be mailed june i i i i tilt specialists in Dia betes Are holding a pub Lic forum on the leading causes of death from the Dis ease at the Malibu banquet and conference today from 7 to 9 at the free Dia betes and heart what you need to information to reduce med ical risks will be Given by Aubie medical faculty professor at the University of Manitoba and president of the diabetes research and treatment Centre and Marilyn nurse clinician for endocrinology and lipids at health 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