Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 26, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 digest Index can editorials a12 focus a13 letters to the editor a13 business stocks b5 classifieds c10 deaths 09 in memorials c10 Jurble 012 diversions Horog Poi Ann Landers c3 Wei Row sports record entertainment c1 movies c6 prime time to d8 weather d8 Winner re May 2000 deaths Charles widower of Audrey Catherine widow of Clayton Elizabeth Courchine husband of Therese widow of Andrew Charles husband of Norma Jane Sarah Sally widow of Doug Oliver of Hus band of Maria Rosanna 66r wife Frank Verna of widow of Jack Leonard Oscar husband of Robert of widower of Nellie Ronald husband of Jean Hector Edmond husband of Betty George husband of Mary Jean Andrew Thomas Verla of widow of Les i classified Deatti notices c9 Iii lotteries mrs winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers wednesday were and the Bonus number was the Jackpot of was won by a single one Winner in the five out of six plus Bonus number category each 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circulation Harry Brown 697sr359 director of advertising marketing Laurie Finley 6977164 director of finance Dan Koshowski r 69m425 director of human resources do Dufort 6977358 director of operations and technology Glenn Williams 6977045 Canada Post sales agreement 0563595 fee cycled smrt print it mad in mib production of this nmn apm fire Halls continued from Page a2 the consultants recommend boosting the number of paramedics on the Street to improve response the report targets the fire station on Why Tewold Road near Lodge Avenue in James for fire Halls at 864 Marion Street and 730 Pandora Avenue West would be closed and replaced with one near Lagimodiere Boulevard and Dugald stations at 150 Osborne Street and 799 Lilac Street in fort Rouge would be merged at a location near Osborne and Mulvey the purpose of the closings is to better position the cites firefighting increase versatility and enhance Effi the report Shirley Tim Rudolph said the so called efficiencies would leave her Transcona Ward with just one fire Sta my Ward is too Remote to be left with just one fire Tim Rudolph there is a limited number of routes into she adding it would take too Long for pumpers to arrive from other my constituents just wont accept Val who lives near the targeted Why Tewold Road said she and her Neighbours were upset with the were worried about How till affect response said the Mother of two the City also seemed to be unaware that fire Halls Are Community institutions and not just buildings where equipment is she More education and inspection urged Here Are some other findings from the report i the firefighting Branch needs to shift its culture toward Public education and All of which were described As i the City needs to improve its Low arrest and clearance rates for i seniority alone should not be a Factor in promotions because it Doest guar the firefighters in there Are a real part of this people go there for information about things like lost dogs and other Moore said firefighters also provide extra sets of eyes to keep watch Over the mainly residential Dan chairman of the civic that approved the report said response times change noticeably because the City int reducing the number of fire the committee asked for an implementation plan and Cost analysis within 60 Vandal also promised to consult the Community before any changes Are councils approval would also be Wes chief operating offi cer of the emergency response said he welcomed the the package of changes to fire Sta Tion locations and deployment of equip ment will further enhance without changing total Shoemaker the committee voted yesterday to hire another 20 firefighters to meet mini Antee the Best people will Rise to the i intoxicated persons should be taken to Hospital by the Winnipeg police not i Winnipeg should introduce firefighting vehicles called the vehicles Combine Aerial ladders with pumping mum staffing Levels and to hire about is new paramedics with that the province provided for ambulance ser vice in its the City operates 10 full time Amu with an Lith on duty during the Peak time period Between 8 and Tri data says the City needs 10 full time ambulances operating seven Days a week around the plus five More on duty during Peak As it says inter Hospital patient transfers should be handled by a Sepa rate the City and province Are trying to negotiate a new Deal that would result in More ambulances on the the consultants say the City should Complete the amalgamation of Para medics and firefighters by Cross train ing existing personnel so they can do both a spokesman for the paramedics Union said he was pleased with the but the head of the firefighters Union said he opposed closing fire i dont see How getting rid of f ire Halls is going to increase anyone Alex Forrest opera continued from Page a2 reached at his Home in Florida yes Salemno refused to discuss his theres a Story he and someday when i ill Tell it to his new York John said the operas letter of received yesterday cited no reasons beyond the exercise of a 30day clause allowing either party to opt it showed a Lack of said who also represented Sale nos Irving they treated him like a Day in Early the Portland opera in which also employed Salemno As music director on a Par time dismissed him amid allegations of Ungro company general director Robert Bai Ley refused comment because both sides have hired his behaviour in the role of music director is where the issues Bailey told the Portland we identified these problems More than a year and we thought we had them but none of them Hap Miller said that Salemno is suing the Portland company for unfair Sale nos firing Here comes a week after the sos executive Howard announced he is leaving the orchestra for a Job with a Vancou ver theatre the so is also searching for a new artistic director to replace outgoing Bramwell who will take up the music directors Baton with the Vancou ver symphony in Sherman said the operas accumulated debt this season will increase to against a budget of million a Sherman said that vacancies of senior positions at the opera and so provide an Opportunity to revamp the playing some kind of administrative and marketing amalgamation is not out of the he no ones saying that its going to Hap said but wed be foolish not to explore the u of m to announce details of major Fossil find the University of Manitoba is expected to announce today details of a major fossilized creature discovered on the Banks of Hudson Bay in Northern Man University Public affairs officials say if the creature is a Dinosaur or an aquatic a team of Canadian palaeontologists who made the discovery will be on hand to explain its significance today at a Spe Cial unveiling at the the researchers were working on a collaborative project sponsored by groups in Manitoba and including the Royal Ontario museum in Toron to and Winnipeg museum of Man and and the Federal a fab table your continued support la Deepu appreciated r3c4xo Portage Cycle 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