Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 05, 1998

Issue date: Saturday, December 5, 1998
Pages available: 292
Previous edition: Friday, December 4, 1998

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 5, 1998, Winnipeg, Manitoba Toetu Mnist rims merites Ami Toad few sen his Eryb tvs lift to a Thyl weather i screw tapering off by saturday free press rapist Winnipeg police have released Sev eral composite sketches of the Reader rapist and Are warning teenage girls to beware of the serial criminal still not satisfied despite a new High level Canada agricultural Trade disgruntled Farmers plan to set up Border blockades across the Prairies and some canadians intend to join tax cuts recommended the House of commons finance committee recommended yesterday to sur taxes and increase exempt but received enemy fire from All sides for their Promise broken pointing to the rising use of food deep welfare cuts and other symptoms of social a in committee says Canada int Liv ing up to a covenant to take care of All its workers make history november unemployment rate was the lowest in and Canadas was the lowest this statistics the number of workers in the province last month was the highest in Manitoba history in your City province Monetta stage performances from jewish life cellist Paul Marleyn and pianist David Moron perform Clas Sical and traditional jewish music Eck hard Gramatte University of 8 and at 786 exhibit of quilts Public by Rose Marge Ruth with readings by Heidi harms and Nicola Schaefer heaven Art Book cafe Zany 500 saturday afternoon blues from 4 to 7 hosted by Maggle May Index Canada it world do combo 1900 Era Manitoban omit after paying Toronto firm to Appeal property assessments by Martin Cash Busl Ness a Toronto based company that hundreds of Manitoban paid to research and fight their property tax appeals withdrew Many of the cases without clients knowledge and Seldom succeeded in reducing promises but not kept 1 representatives of Goldman Stone associates failed to show up for Many appeals held in municipalities around the according to for Mer employees and municipal off clients contacted by the free press have reacted saying they had not received any information about their even after repeated the company West end Portage Avenue office was closed with the windows papered a neighbouring tenant said the company had moved Calls were automatically forwarded to an office in Les a City tax Appeal pro Reynolds holds from a kindhearted donor that arrived in a torn Minkevich Winnipeg free press Rise in torn by Landor Reynolds free press columnist Canada Post delivered a lot More than the mail yesterday arrived at the free press building with a torn envelope packed with in Large thanks to the honesty of a Post office the generosity of a kindhearted a number of Winni Eggers Are going to have a brighter at mail being processed through an Auto Matic sorting a thick envelope caught in the machine and was ripped worker Jeri Yuen noticed twenties and fifties spilling out and called her super i a Handwritten note accompany ing the Cash said i am sending this donation from the Bottom of everyone help needed d2 my heart to the poor so that they will have a Nice Christmas god it was signed some of the Bills dated Back to the envelope was addressed to spirit of Christmas in care of the Winnipeg free spirit of Christmas is the cheer Board Campaign run by the free press sports there was no return address on the who could not be reached for took the Cash to Canada posts corporate whose staff drove the Money to the free the great majority of our employees Are very said Canada Post spokesman Brian they know the right thing to people should not mail said we keep trying to get the message across but some people still do Jeri yens Good deed int going Shes receiving a Bravo which commends exceptional As a note is going in her personnel Garagan said it will be recommended that Yuen be recognized further by her fess ional who was contracted to handle appeals for Goldman stones clients from early1 last summer to november said he managed to win Only about one in 10 of the company even though he has a 75 per cent Success rate in obtaining assessment reductions in his private continued please see Morin panel by Ian Bailey Canadian press Vancouver Gerald Morin resigned yesterday As head of the inquiry into police clashes with spec raising new problems for prime minister Jean Chretien Liberal the government is already under pressure following the resignation of Andy Scott As solicitor general last Scott was overheard talking about the inquiry and its Likely out come to a lawyer Friend on an Morin said he was resigning because of interference from the ramp Public complains commission that appointed him to head the the three member panel of inquiry was supposed to be totally Independent of the commission that set it i feel very strongly that there was improper Morin said at a hastily called news but Morin has been beleaguered for some a Federal court hearing had been appointed to investigate allegations that he too had made comments which could prejudge the inquiry he the panel was to determine whether police acted excessively when they Pepper sprayed protesters at the meet ing of Pacific rim leaders in novem Ber last continued please see stabbing victim winning fight for life Man expected to live after attack in which mayors Foster son charged by Mike Mclntyre police reporter he had been minutes away from but Don Beau began to show signs of improvement yesterday after surgery to repair damage caused three Stab wounds feed during a violent Home Michael mayor Glen Mur rays Foster has been charged in the with friends and family keeping an around Hemlock Vigil at the Beall celebrated 33rd birthday by being moved out of intensive care mayor feels into a recovery his condition was also upgraded from critical to it jocks like Hes going to pull Norm his Hes got a Little bit of Colour Back and Hes a Little bit More Jennifer his wife of two years is Able to communicate a bit with doctors told the family that Beall came close to dying of massive blood loss after a major artery in his Arm was severed during thursday they said it was a Good thing the ambulance was so fast in picking him up and taking him to said his Beall underwent multiple blood transfusions and emergency surgery at health sciences his most is a Stab wound to the stomach which pierced his liver and nicked his doctors Are trying to keep the fluid leaks from his pancreas to his system under that could still said his continued please Don wife Jennifer ;