Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 30, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba National chief Ovide Mercredi Calls for Unity on eve of leadership vote the weather mix of Sun and High Low details on Page b10 g 125 Winnipeg free press garbage Day 3 july 1997 inside water devastates town a Wall of water slammed through fort Early yesterday killing at least five people and injuring another 20 were reported missing Hollywood Back Hollywood is Back in after a Long to make a made fort based on the Stephen King Short Story rate hike Sparks anger advocates for seniors and the mentally ill reacted angrily yesterday to the news that the province will raise residential rates in nursing Homes and Lon term mental health centres justifying their actions now that David Milga Ards name has been the defence lawyers and politicians will be out to justify their actions laxatives under gun Ottawa has Given laxative makers until mid August to prove that their products dont cause cancer complaints Stop Short a big problem facing businesses is that most customer complaints never reach them today in your City an old fashioned picnic presented by Winnipeg Parks and Mckittrick Cockburn and 11 to 3 summer recital series Sylvia Young United noon Ken Kostick author and cohost of whats for Din Ner demonstrates his cooking Mcnally Grant 8 Index local Canada world 010 numbers on Page d6 in life net Reader and Ann sports to stones fans to get satisfaction 30 by John Lyons music reporter tickets for the rolling stones 30 concert at Winnipeg stadium will go on Sale sources have told the free no official announcement has been made on the stones plans to spend the night together with Winnipeg Universal concerts which will stage the stones wont confirm the shows the official line we Are still working on Kevin Van Couve based production manager for said there Are still a number of hurdles that have to be but it looks the stones will release a new Bridge to on that is widely rumoured to be the Date the tour starts in the Winnipeg Date had to be fitted around a 28 Blue bombers it will Mark the third time the stones have rolled into the Long Road to greatness o after a 13year a former Winnipeg track Star is ready to Challenge world never too c1 by Scott Taylor sports reporter Carol Howe had heard that female ath letes of ten perform Evert better after Treyve had a so if she got Back into shape after the birth of her Daugh Ter Marika in november of she and her John Akker might be Able to run a Marathon or for a Brief she could relive her teenage the years when she on the verge of track and Field great of she had no idea 18 months when she and her husband started jogging to get in shape for the new York How incredibly Good she could when Carol former Winnipeg raiders lines up in the olympic stadium in Athens on 7 to run the women heat at the 1997 world track and Field Cham she just might have to Pinch Back in the Early Howe was one of Winnipeg most promising Young track in she won the Silver medal at the pan am Junior track and Field championships in and she was about to enter the univer sity of Wisconsin on a track but As things often do in ones Carol Howes took a is degree she quit came Home and got a Bachelor of arts from the University of became a Success Ful corporate real estate exec in married a Young Urban professional from Nova settled in new Jersey when her new husband got a Job on Wall Street and became a suburban while living together in marital Bliss with their Beautiful baby the two a athletes decided to get in shape and try to see if they could run York but a funny thing happened on the Way to the George Washington at after 13 years away from Carol Howe got her game after Marika was bom and we were still living in i ran some five Kilometre races and realized i was starting to get my Speed she i had no thought of competing in major races on the but she in in the first race of her she finished second at the Penn relays in a Able time of is minutes and 47 she went to and ran a grand prix race against the Best in the she finished sixth in a time of Good enough to meet the Isaaf and Canadian Standard to compete at the world on july in she won the Canadian women metre championship next will Wear the Maple Leaf in front of a worldwide television audience of nearly a billion in almost 32 and in going to a world Champi Howe said enthusiastically in a Telephone but Ive talked to my coach and told you right now this is a real cute but if i just to do Well at the world Chan you right now this is a real cute but if i just happen to do Well at the world m j caro1 Howes winding Road to greatness might be realized in one Short tyls will d6 a no Shes already an inspiration to anyone who had great Story it once and would like to get it Back tougher Laws for violent crimes amendments crack Down on repeat sex offenders by Allison Bray and Avld Kuxhaus staff reporters repeat sex offend ers could face up to 10 years probation after jail time and dangerous offenders Are looking at indefinite prison terms under sweeping judicial reforms effective in a bid to better protect the Public from High risk sex parliament has passed a string of amendments to the criminal and other dealing with the sentencing and release of such Crimi the new legislation is eagerly anticipated by Manitoba Justice lawyers and Legal it will be helpful to get More dangerous offender Manitoba Deputy attorney general Alan Fineblit noting Manitoba had less than six dangerous offender designations last this is Good Progress and will give us More tools to Man pleads guilty to raping girl a7 Deal with dangerous in the Fineblit said prosecutors May have been reluctant to pursue the Oner Ous task of proving danger Ous offender status when the offender often wound up with the Standard under Bill which became Law on april a Long term offender designation has been creat effective Crown prosecutors can apply to the courts to have any sex offender with a repeat his tory of violent sex offences designated a Lon term the designation is a step Down from dangerous offender it Means they will be subject to strict supervision including abiding by cur fews and other restrictions for up to a decade upon release from continued please see 1 tin one Tyml tit div in nil Itil Nile Tishch Winnipeg free press october Winnipeg convention1 Centre ;