Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 8, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Blue bombers released yesterday Job a Royal Bank Survey finds Manitoba and Saskatchewan As it Sarky a Atquit the weather showers developing around High Low details on paged 2 in Winnipeg free press garbage Day 1 school Day 6 inside allergy problems rising provincial health authorities warned yesterday that allergy problems in the flood area Are bound to Rise As colder weather forces people to close windows and doors and turn on the a teenager in Adolphe has developed a Mould allergy seniors Agency split the Manitoba society for seniors is under new leadership after the presi Dent and three Board members quit in anger during a boisterous meeting yes the new Mary had been ousted from the position just last critics accused her of making it a one person opera Tion five year itch couples Are most Likely to split up after the fifth wedding statistics Canada reported debunking the longheld myth that year seven is a dangerous time for marriages Mckenna quits politics new Brunswick Premier Frank Mckenna announced his resignation from political life it will take effect exactly 10 years since his liberals won every seat in the province in a historic election marlins win opener who scared the Florida marlins made the Atlanta braves look like the october rookies last night As they remained perfect in their Young Post season beating the braves 53 today in your City province wednesday morning featuring Heidi Michael Oike and the Avant Garde wag 1 am songwriters night West end cultural literary Reading two israeli plays by Yitzhak Berney Asper jewish Community 9 Silver Index Canada it world in life net Reader and Ann sports to october 1p97 contract helps Bristol gain Altitude by Murray Menelli business reporter Bristol aerospace limited is hiring 200 workers and embarking on a Flo million Plant expansion after Landing its largest commercial contract the 67yearold Winnipeg company won a three year contract from Boeing Canada technologies Bristol shines yesterday to manufacture composite panels for the wings and Tail Section of the of beings most pop ular commercial its the third contract of about million or More to be signed in Mani Toba in a Little More than two new flyer industries has recently Haiby gits his rings Back Phil free press memories returned former Winnipeg Blue bomber Chris Walby displays his Grey cup and other Cal award Back where they should be for the first time since they went missing after a at his please see Story on Page v announced two contracts Worth million each to Supply buses to Seattle and los Angeles with an option for another million Worth of buses within the next Bristol officials said yesterday the new Boeing contract will enable the firm to increase its workforce to about and build a new composite parts production unit at its Berry Street manufacturing its very Good added Robert is soc or Manitoba the Bristol manager of comm its also another piece of Good news for Manitoba aerospace which has been enjoying a resurgence this Manitoba two other Large aerospace Winnipeg divisions of Boeing and Standard Aero also enjoying Banner continued please see seniors g commission it Ages War Between generations getting hotter human rights commission to target age discrimination As complaints Rise by Alice Krueger and Bud Robertson reporters the opening Battles of a generational War Are being fought in Manitoba As baby Boomers and generation ers tussle Over their place at work and in the Manitoba human rights com Mission will pay special attention to age discrimination this year after 13 complaints were filed last year by older ers contend ing they Are beefs booming being replaced by younger and Young people complaining that seniors Are being Given preferential treat in an Effort to address this growing the commission is plan Ning to focus during the next year on matters such As the Impact of work Force downsizing and the evolution of a marketplace increasingly geared to the Bubble of baby Boomers who Are reaching retirement the whole commercial area is responding to the aging and does that have some Adverse effect on others commission chair Man Ken Filkow there have been some really quite fascinating complaints that have come our Filkow said Young people have complained that new housing projects springing up around Manitoba accept Only and that Only retirees Are eligible for a wide variety of discounts on everything from travel to consumer they also complain that some Trust companies offer seniors higher returns on there have been promotions from time to time which have preferred so the whole area requires some Filkow All forms of discrimination Are increasing in the commis Sions 1996 report complaints Rose 30 per cent to incidents of sexual harassment and systemic discrimination increased the continued please see drug addicts still duping pharmacists by Paul Wiecek and Paul Samyn Staw National reporter drug addicts and traffickers Are duping Manitoba physicians and pharmacists into giving them prescription drugs at taxpayer despite official assurances two years ago that the problem would be i have people Tell me All the time its still going said salvation army Neil who runs the inner City Harbour Light Mission on Logan nothings changed at All Pillion Dollar Lewis made the statements the same Day the Federal auditor released a report that found Canadas native people Are getting excessive and dangerous amounts of prescription drugs from their in Ottawa auditor Gen eral Denis desaultels painted a bling picture of How billion in healthcare spending on aboriginals is Rife with problems and May even be harming the health of significant weaknesses exist in the management of pharmacy benefits under the no insured health benefits allowing clients to Access extremely High Levels of prescription the report desaultels noted this is not a new the department has been aware of the problem for almost 10 How we found no evidence that the ease of Access to prescription drugs has changed in any significant continued please see ;