Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, May 18, 2000

Issue date: Thursday, May 18, 2000
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 18, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba May 2000 Winnipeg free press vital Centner o 255swim 7946 get ready for playstation2 Sony eagerly awaited new Whiz bang game which will allow users to surf the internet and download music and be released in North America in october share the lads the guess who summer trek is Likely to be the highest grossing tour across Canada this summed d1 the Sun with increasing garbage Day 3 school Day 2 inside Hoeppner cleared the Crown stayed an assault charge against Manitoba my Jake Hoeppner yesterday As 1 i j i i4 i i Indian affairs minister Bob Nault be in Winnipeg a new tiday to million Federal fund to help boost aboriginal economic development across Canada a3 lotteries scrutiny v s a second audit at Manitoba this one on allegations of workplace harassment another human resources will be completed today if travel plans off rails about 2qo travellers heading to Tor info f Ion spent an unhappy night in Winnipeg after an freight train left the tracks of the main line across the the passengers were put up at the International but answers to their questions were few and far Between a8 Banks raise rates Canadas chartered Banks Fol Lowed the Lead of the Bank of Canada Jid raised their lend a mists Are warning there urn More hikes to come 17 net stalking Law urged province to push for legislation to catch and punish online paedophiles by Landor Reynolds Manitoba will Lead a Campaign urging the Federal government to introduce criminal code amendments to combat internet Justice minister Gord Mackintosh confirmed in response to a free press series on paedophiles using the internet to stalk their Young Mackintosh said his department is drafting amendments to be considered at this Summers uniform Law where government and private sector lawyers discuss gaps in it is extremely important to fast track Mackintosh Manitoba is going to take a leading role in getting the necessary changes on Justice department representative Rob Finlayson sits on a recently formed eight member committee studying internet the which meets this morning and Hopes to put Forward a Resolution for is chaired by Rick an ramp i Vestiga Edwards said yesterday that parents still discount the dangers of paedophiles on the there not putting the right importance on this he this is a very serious problem in Canada and parents need to be More continued please see net stalkers a2 private sector asked to fight net crime a2 teen 3 Hurt in crash stolen car hits truck after High Speed Chase by Mike Mclntyre and Leah Janzen a stolen car with four Young people in it flipped and crashed just inside the City yesterday following a High Speed Chase on the Tran Canada killing a Young woman and leaving the other three occupants in Hospital with serious just moments before the 11 an ramp officer from Stein Bach had called off the Chase because of dangerous driving conditions including heavy traffic the teenage female passenger was killed the other three spent More than 30 minutes trapped inside the crushed wreckage of the Green they include John Pavid who is in critical and two 13 year old who Are in poor and fair All Are at the health sciences Centre and childrens police have been unable to Contact the family of the dead passenger because she had no identification on continued please see crash a4 Marc free Preiti emergency personnel work feverishly to free the occupants trapped inside the upside Down City police Pursuit rules the ramp policy on High Speed Pursuit i Chase Only As a last resort and never by More than two fully marked cruisers and Only if Public safety is not at i pedestrian and vehicle traffic Road and weather con the condition of the vehicle being if the use of roadblocks is the factors that led to the the identity of the How Long the Chase has continued and where the Chase is taking place must be i communications Are recorded and cruisers must use their i the Pursuit is monitored by a noncommissioned officer at a command Centre and can be aborted at any time by either the officer involved or the monitoring Winnipeg police service policy on High Speed Pursuit i Pursuit will continue or be aborted based on Trie time of Day As Well As the other i there is no limit on the number of but a primary unit and a secondary unit Are employed in the actual both must be full marked police cruisers with two uniformed officers in if an unmarked car or a no uniformed officer Are they Are replaced As quickly As Winnipeg free press it All happened in an said trucker Don gun Stevenson arrested after Man Points weapon at Patron in City bar Babii Redekop one of Manitoba longest serving aboriginal chiefs has been charged after a Man pointed a semiautomatic handgun at a bar patrons Throat and then fired the gun in the pegu is chief Linus who led a protest last Spring where demonstrators stormed the opening of the leg faces a series of weapons he spent tuesday night in the remand Centre but was released yesterday on his own recognizance of if who has been chief of pegu is first nation for 19 Ould be forced to give up the Indian act states a chief must give up office if convicted of an indictable offend Crown counsel rus Ridd said he has not decided yet whether to prosecute the Case As an indictable police said at about 10 last Satur a Man pulled out a handgun in the washroom of the Stock Exchange staff asked Man to leave but he continued please see serious chabqesa2 pegu is chief Louis who faces weapons leaves the Winnipeg remand Centre last wow Perl free Pete is ;