Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, October 15, 1997

Issue date: Wednesday, October 15, 1997
Pages available: 160
Previous edition: Tuesday, October 14, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 15, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A mpg free october a town wont take sludge mayor says by Alice Krueger legislature reporter Vlf Den mayor Dick Armstrong yesterday vehemently denied his town is accepting anything other than nonhazardous waste at its disposal whats he predicts the town will be free to accept an even greater variety of Indus trial waste once the province completes its we have not and will never accept anything that Haz he responding to concerns Over the shipment of hundreds of truckloads of contaminated waste from a Saskatchewan although Manitoba Environ ment maintains the material is not it is currently reviewing the facility operating permit and has asked for fur ther analysis of what Harco environmental services of Calgary has been hauling into since about cubic metres of separator sludge from Consumers cooperative refineries in Regina have been taken to Virden soil Recla mation Armstrong said the facility is Able to accept two classifications of Petroleum contaminated soils one that can be and another that he said both must be nonhazardous As verified by Independent he said All of the contaminated waste is kept in a separate cell behind a locked Gate with an hydrocarbons Are a class of organic compounds that includes flammable gases such As methane or solvents such As everything that comes into this site goes through a fairly lengthy process of acceptance if it conforms to the manual and is then the town accepts Armstrong said the province has already been provided with one analysis with a breakdown of such things As hydrocarbons present in the on top of he said Environ ment officials have asked for a More Complete profile that gives them absolutely every even Down the amount of oxygen the reason they want this on this particular product that coming in is there trying to Fig ure out How to classify the mayor adding that area residents fears Are it is Oil cont laminated but this stuff has already gone through the so potentially i would say its probably already cleaner than whats being picked up in the Oil the Issue has touched off a dispute Between the town and the pm of whose Reeve and councillors complain Treyve been left in the i dont understand what All the Hullabaloo is about this in dumbfounded by this its just totally said Armstrong Village Green will it closed 011 october n i i it if it ii Miqui y it Del my Recki correction re food Market and the perk tenderloin should have read pkg and 679 if any this May have caused our lower standards a threat critic police safety concerns raised by ramp bid to recruit More women by Mike Mclntyre staff reporter an ramp Effort to draw of Fife women to the police f of be could jeopardize the safety of police officers fld the says a critic of the Biltoft who is the fit Tess coordinator f of the Winnipeg police set disagrees with the decision to lower the physical fitness standards for women recruited into the although Only a Small percentage of the Job requirement is when it does happen you want to have some Confidence that you can do your Best to resolve the said earlier this a female City police officer was beaten by a be akan enter suspect who also tried to grab her the officer used her strength and Pepper sprayed him to fend him off until help it is so critical to the safety of the the suspect and the if they continue to modify their Stan it kind of makes a mockery of their Job said a Federal review showed up to half the women who have taken the ramp physical abilities requirement evaluation pare have even after repeated about 80 per cent of men passed the usually on their first the pare test was designed to Sim ulate hazards a police officer May have to Deal recruits must run 350 Complete an upper body weight exercise that requires pushing and make a standing Broad jump of about two metres and carry a heavy bag of 15 part of the test is timed and must be completed in four minutes of less to ramp responded to the High failure Fate of women by shortening the Broad jump by about 10 centimetres last As Many women were coming up show t and penalized precious seconds on their Overall women had the most trouble with the upper body weight and that test is currently being reviewed to see if changes should be Denise Keatley graduated from the training Academy in March and now works in she did the test in both its original and modified and had no trouble with breezing through to a final time of just Over three and a half t know the changes helped some other mostly Shorter said who stands five foot seven and wishes the test would have remained the i dont think its if you work hard youll get through she Karen Brosko works in training with the ramp and believes some Boris free cr6s9 Keatley breezed through original and modified women recruits dont appreciate hav ing the fitness standards lowered on their at about 100 mounties in Manitoba Are Brosko said they like those numbers to Rise slightly but wont sacrifice safety 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