Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, July 25, 1997

Issue date: Friday, July 25, 1997
Pages available: 69
Previous edition: Thursday, July 24, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 25, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 serial killing suspect Andrew Cunanan suicide has left More questions than answers Ersi Glendale Jamie Wilkie overcomes nerves to win Manitoba Amateur Golf championship yesterday at Rossmere has created a Vintage web site for the Manitoba liquor control commission the weather Sun and 30 Chance of late show Low details on Page 010 u celebrating Wpm 125 years Winnipeg free press garbage Day 5 inside looking for clues suicide victim Raymond a loner according to those who knew him As an was described in his High school yearbook As an out athletic kidder7a4 rough ride for Manitoba Ottawa will be spending More than billion on Canadian highways during the next six years and Manitoba wont be seeing a Penny of it victims May get Cash Federal health minister Allan Rock says he favours compensating canadians infected with hepatitis c from tainted victims groups hailed what appears to be a change of heart by Ottawa Nasa Crew trains in a Nasa space Crew of including one is training in Toron to to prepare for a 16day Orbital the Mission will conduct experiments on the neurological disorientation that happens to astronauts in Zero Gravity conditions out on the fringe free press writers file More reviews from this years Winnipeg fringe festival today in your City South Pacific Rainbow 8 to Cal football Hamilton Tiger cats Winnipeg Blue Winnipeg crash n Bash weekend Stock car to Victory Lane Highway just South of Winnipeg to Index local Canada world numbers on in life net Reader and Ann sports to july skies to get friendlier Vista Jet flies into Winnipeg 16 by Paul Mckie business reporter Manitoba air travellers will find the skies even friendlier when a new no frills airline begins service Here on the Vista Jet begins flying into Winnipeg in three weeks with service West to Calgary and East to Ottawa and its the fourth upstart airline to begin servicing Winnipeg in the last year helping bolster the number of passengers using the Airport by per the newcomers have also increased commercial aircraft move ments by per earlier this greyhound air launched its discount service using Winnipeg As its Hub and Royal air lines of Montreal has been flying charter flights to West Jet airlines began service in Winnipeg in february but discontinued two months the newest which launched May 26 As a regional Carrier in South Ern offers citrate one Way fares from to continued please see Wynn pm wre Furto it return Vista Jet must Purchase each Way no Advance booking required Only first 30 per cent of flyers receive this base Price air Canada Canadian greyhound Royal air Canada 3000 no Advance booking required Joe free press averting a disaster firefighters wearing breathing apparatus Hose Down a toxic garbage pile in front of the Mcphillips Street superstore yesterday after chlorine pucks in a Bufi bin caught environment officials Are please see Story on Page no Advance booking required Only first 30 per cent of flyers receive this base Price air Canada Canadian greyhound Canada 3000 no service available Royal air no service available prices Are based on a two week Advance departing on a wednesday and returning on a prices do not include source Thomas Cook travel and vis Lajet Churchill anxious As province Bicker Dort Ransfer on track by Dan Lett National reporter stones to City and while no one is confirming the Winnipeg enterprises Cor which books concerts at the has been in discus Sions to bring the stones Stone cow Cert whereas right now were just waiting for confirmation of adm the act if they decide to play Preteau world president predicts Winnipeg games Best yet local Panama plans get two thumbs up by Dave sup eve and Kim Guttormson staff reporters a stickler for the presi Dent of the pan american sports organization has a reputation for not tolerating things not run to his Lik during a visit to Winnipeg to oversee the paso general Mario Vazquez Rana Stop talk ing about How pleased he is with win Nipges preparations for the i have Trust and Confidence that in Winnipeg we will hold the Best games said Vazquez As the four Day Congress opened at the volunteers answer a6 Lon term a7 Winnipeg is in the Best position Ive seen in my in extremely there were very few questions asked and when members of the executive Board do not ask questions its because they deem the report very Vazquez a mexican publishing gave Winnipeg his Heartiest endorsement yesterday two years to the Day before the 13th Panama games burst to life at Winnipeg continued please see modest i have Trust and Confidence that in Winnipeg we will hold the Best games Ever Vazquez Rana Ottawa the Federal and provincial governments have agreed to a Deal to Transfer the port of Churchill and Kilometres of Northern Manitoba rail line into private but the announcement is being delayed by political squabbling and Dif Fering this the Filmon government told Ottawa it was withholding million from the Churchill agreement until the Feder Al government moved on other issues including additional flood funding for the pan american games and Highway work through the Western Grain transportation but both Levels of government stressed last night that the infighting does not mean the package arranged for Northern Manitoba is about to the which received Federal trea sury Board approval last will see Denver based Omni trax Purchase from Canadian National railway the 850kilometre Bay line from the Pas to Churchill and the 350kilometre Sherri Dan sub line from the Pas to Lynn making it the largest Shoreline railway in in Omni trax was to assume operation of the port of Churchill and its Grain elevator at no Cost while receiving More than Mil lion from Ottawa and million from the province for economic development and capital improvements to the 66year old about million of the funding was to be used for improved dust control in the Grain the rest of the Money will be used for dredging the Harbour and establishing an aboriginal operated local dredging company that will ser vice the in a separate the province and Federal government have agreed to pay in million in compensation for relinquishing its Northern line for less than Market the infrastructure Money will be used by the railway to upgrade other in track and facilities in continued please see ass 33600 fax haad Wam ;