Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, December 08, 1998

Issue date: Tuesday, December 8, 1998
Pages available: 193
Previous edition: Monday, December 7, 1998

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 8, 1998, Winnipeg, Manitoba Is supt shopper Jow mra Remy in a Slop trip for to jute Ift St pries frs Fiste the weather partly Cloudy Winnipeg free press garbage Day 2 december 1998 look Tony Blair Manitoba ions receipt Entona Rhodes scholarship is headed for Oxford uni and shed love the to give British prime minister Tony Blair an earful about his on the chopping Block councillors Are Likely to target Road computer upgrades and the millennium Library project As they look for ways to Cut million from next years suspect unstable Boss a Cook accused of stabbing a coworker in the Kitchen of a Winnipeg restaurant had a history of mental one of the restaurants owners says Molgaard death Row 0 Joyce Molgaard and a delegation of canadians rejoiced yesterday after Texas agreed to hold a clemency hear ing for Stanley who scheduled to die by lethal injection thursday a compelling Case Henry the chairman of the House of representative judiciary says his party has made a compelling to support three articles of impeachment against president Bill grits stick to their guns the Federal liberals stuck to their guns on spec they meddled in the Public complaints com Mission probe and refusing to launch a judicial inquiry into the ramp crack Down on protesters today in your City of mice and men Manitoba the atre to to a contemporary por trait a Celebration of our City land scape by Martin George and Mike Mcnally Grant Park 8 the arrogant Worms West end cultural 8 Index Canada world am in life net Reader Ana Ann sports to Ruth Bonnevie Effiee press doughnut shop manager who makes an says the minimum wage should be say Wor i t 1 busting their rears Linda Rosborough Iff reporter Norma Rogan has spent much of her working life Mak ing minimum pouring Coffee and waiting tables to make ends business pans wage a4 she greeted yesterdays news of a 60cent minimum wage hike this Spring with a some great its about said who figures the Manitoba minimum wage should be at least a full Dollar above the new minimum wage earners per cent of Manitoba employees will make hour As of april its the first increase since january when the rate was raised to from you figure in doughnut there making an hour and there busting their said who already makes an hour As the shop by the time you pay your then you go to the store and pay More youre making about 35 cents an continued please see restaurateur George Tsouras woul Dve preferred an adjusted mini mum wage for people who earn Gas station employee Kevin Jaculak Hopes the increase will boost his farm Aid faces hurdle Federal of expected province wants time by Paul Samyn National reports Ottawa Federal agriculture minister Lyle Vanclief will Likely get Cabinet approval today for a massive farm a Lack of consultation with the provinces May delay the programs launch until the new Vanclief wants the Aid announced before so beleaguered Farmers can take the Good news to their prices wont Hurt 10 but both Manitoba agriculture min ister Harry Enns and Saskatchewan agriculture minister Eric Upshall said yesterday they have heard no details of the Federal and will be hard pressed to gain fast track approval from their cabinets to Ante up their dammit if that Federal initiative requires a 40 per cent participation rate on the part of the then i have an awful big Selling Job Enns said Enns said the chances of getting approval before Christmas for an Aid package that could Cost the province million Are extremely who still wants Ottawa to pay 100 per cent of the Aid is also frustrated at Vanclief squeeze this puts us into a real tight spot in terms of timing because we have had no input into what he has come up Upshall the Chretien Cabinet is expected give its Blessing to an emergency Aid that could be Worth As much As million in its first the package under discussion would cover 70 per cent of a Farmers average Vanclief has said he wants the provinces to pay 40 per cent of the costs to help Farmers weather what has been called the worst income crisis since the farm incomes across the country Are expected to plunge at least 20 per cent this and Manitoba Farmers Are among the worst hit As their incomes will plummet by about so per if there is an it will be what the Federal government is pre pared to do and How we Are prepared to go about in cooperation with the Vanclief continued please see cites Gunlaw stance a draws hunters5 fire by David Obrien Cit halt reporter a n influential a Hunting a Magazine has vowed to shoot Adown tourism in Winnipeg if the City Doest withdraw its support for gun control which has a circulation of across North Ameri americans to steer Clear of the City if come to Manitoba to the message would youre not Welcome said Dave the magazines Canadian also has a to Hunting show on the Nashville net with an estimated audience of 26 Murray said the Magazine opened so office in Winnipeg last june because it liked the Manitoba governments opposition to gun in a letter to mayor Glen the official i am both appalled and dismayed at the position taken by you on this he said the publication and to show Are considering advising Hunters to avoid Winnipeg Airport and any related tourism in the Winnipeg City he said no action will be taken until City Council deals with the Issue at its meeting next the City plans to ask the supreme court for permission to present writ ten arguments in favour of Bill 68 when the High court weighs the Issue nest continued please give her a Diamond As amazing As she is Wilu ;