Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, May 23, 2000

Issue date: Tuesday, May 23, 2000
Pages available: 62
Previous edition: Sunday, May 21, 2000

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 23, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free May 2000 local Al does Romanow Klein Dosanjh premiers want billions from Ottawa health care at top of Agenda As leaders meet in Brandon by Doug Narne the leaders of the four Western provinces will gather in Brandon for a series of meetings starting with health care Likely to top the Manitoba Premier Gary who will Host his Peers for the first said get Ting More Money from Ottawa for healthcare and education will be the main topic of the premiers Are also expected to Deal with Trade issues surrounding the devastated Agri cultural while pressuring Ottawa for More Cash has become the predictable theme every time the premiers have met Over the past few doer said their demands Are not being Ottawa pays attention to what we Are he weve seen them move in the past and were hoping that they will move doer will be joined by fellow new democrats by pre Mier Ujjala Dosanjh and Saskatchewan Roy Albertas tory Premier Ralph Klein will be the Odd Man out and not just because of his party Affili his plans to expand private health care in Alberta with Bill 11 Are also expected to Rouse though doer and Klein both claim the controversial Bill wont be on the Romanow Doest plan to deny his Dis like of for profit i dont intend in the interest of coming out with a United sacrifice any of the principles of publicly funded Romanow told Canadian Ottawa pays attention to what we Are weve seen them move in the past and were hoping that they will move Manitoba Premier Gary doer a two tiered system i think will mean the eventual erosion and destruction of i dont want to overstate Bill 11 in that category but there Are some aspects to it which As i understand it from a Dis Tance approach it and worry me very like Manitoba allows private clinics to perform a variety of each province has a unique set of Public private including and were going to discuss issues that unite said while the Trio of new Democrat pre Miers have to varying degrees staked themselves to keeping the medicare sys tem from being they will be ready to Lay the blame for what is Hap pening in Alberta with the Federal lib doer said the pre Miers want billions of dollars in Transfer payments restored to Levels achieved before the Chretien government made cutbacks in the mid he said the provinces need to work together and with Ottawa to sus Tain the health care later in the week the premiers will travel to the International peace where they will meet with political leaders from the United including North Dakota de doer said he expects the proposed diversion of devils Lake to come whenever Schafer and i Are talking these devils Lake seems to come said who is a vocal opponent of the Schafer is trying to get the diversion fast tracked so that water can be drained out of the hooding Lake and into the red i Brief motorcyclist in coma was wearing helmet a 22yearold motorcyclist remained in a coma yesterday following an Accident in the City Early Winnipeg police said the whose name was being lost control of his Motorbike on West Taylor Avenue near Shaftesbury Boulevard in the motor Cycle crossed onto the Centre median and struck a the who was wearing a helmet at the time of the was taken to health sciences Centre with severe head transit Groper banned from Riding buses a Man who groped nearly a dozen women in separate Inci dents while Riding on a transit bus was Given a Community sentence of six months less a Day on Baliker Elamin pleaded guilty to 11 counts of sexual assault fhe victims ranged in age from 15 to in each Elj Ewinin put his hand on their Crown attorney Brian Kaplan he was finally caught when one frightened woman alerted the bus who called court was told that Elamin has several University degrees and will be doing a masters degree in political Sci ence this he also suffers from Kaplan said touching women helped the accused Foroff his problems As part of his Elamin is prohibited from Riding on buses and 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