Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 19, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba 62 Canada Winnipeg september 2000 couple then kill selves Montreal of newly mar ried woman called 911 just min utes after her husband shot himself and said she was about to do the police Stephane and Claudine were mar ried if a civil ceremony on Satur Day in Breault had placed the Call to 911 at around police will Only be Able to con firm tuesday that the couple killed themselves when autopsy results Are said Quebec provincial police spokesman Gilles but he said foul play is not sus he said a Shotgun was found in the apartment and both Tremblay and Breault were found with gunshot Canadian press slash Gas Day urge by Sandra cordon Ottawa finance minister Paul Martin must give Consumers a break by taking the Lead in slash ing gasoline opposition Canadian Alliance Leader Stockwell Day said yes though Day and his conservative counterpart use Clafli wont sworn in As my until both quickly grabbed the spotlight of the first Day maps returned to the commons after summer by calling for fuel tax the Issue also fired debate in the com the country is headlong into a fuel crisis and canadians desperately need cheaper Alliance my Deborah Grey canadians Are worried about their heating filling up their truck Alliance warns of crisis wants feds to remove get on fuel ers Are threatening to but the government they just keep of said the Alliance wants the Liberal government to eliminate the get on what it Calls takes on taxes and promised to bring a motion thursday that would lower fuel Martin should take the Lead by lower ing Federal taxes and shame the provinces into following Day said outside the Paul Martin has if the provinces then Well move said i dont think that Clark proposes Overall cuts of Bil lion per year in the excise taxes levied on gasoline similar to figures cited by the that includes slashing the excise tax on diesel fuel in half to two cents a and elimination of the litre special excise tax on Martin there is a lot of pain out but he insisted the problem is to High International Oil futures con tracts hit us a barrel set Ting a fresh 10year Peak As dealers took fright at renewed Middle East and Martin stuck to his longstanding argument that the Best Way to reduce fuel taxes involves Ottawa and All the Safeway food drug Safeway this wednesday is seniors Day at Safeway shoppers 65 and just show us your and use your Safeway club card and youll your Safeway grocery Purchase to times your base air Miles Reward excluding diabetes postage transit event ticket gift certificate sales and custom ordered specially department excluding postage transit event ticket gift certificate senior Day offer cannot be combined with any other Minin mum Purchase required to earn air Miles Safeway club Fol food drug totem site of air Mius Inteman Wasj holdings used under science by loyalty management group Canada and Canada Safe Hwy provinces working if were going to Wake a difference at the then the decrease will have to be substantial and that cannot be done by one level of Martin provincial fuel taxes outweigh Feder Al according to figures compiled by the an average litre of which Cost cents last included cents in taxes cents levied by the on and cents by global action is in the works because decade High Oil prices Arent hitting Canada Martin the group of seven finance along with the world Bank and the will try to find a Way to Cut Energy prices when they meet this weekend in he Canadian press go now continued from Page b1 if he is going to he should Clark this business of saying three or four months Down the line at the convenience of Axworthy and the prime Minster he will step aside r Canada cannot have a Lam Duck foreign but Canadian Alliance Leader Stock Well Day said Clarks criticism was off i refer to him As a lame Duck i dont think that is Day he has even though his policies and approaches to issues May not have been what i agree he certainly is not a lame Duck and he will be effective until the Day that he who yesterday received a standing ovation in the has officially told prime minister Jean Chretien he will not defend his Winnipeg South Centre seat in the coming Federal he will stay on As foreign minister until a Cabinet expected by in the new he will take the Helm at the Liu Centre of global connected to the University of British shot Back at Clarks noting that his diplomatic accomplishments of the past which included hosting the International conference on War affected children in prove he is still in the same Clark lost two members of lost a president and had his own leadership in so i guess you better ask who is the lame he Axworthy refused to comment on what he saw As the High Points of his saying it was too Early for such but the senior Manitoba my said he did appreciate the support he received from the voters of if there is one it is in 28 years i have been Able to get myself elected and supported by people in the same and to has been a great source of Clark did have Praise for Axworthy Success in helping forge a global ban on but under his Canadas reputation As a nation that countries could count a reputation for has Clark parents pack meeting to take pot shots at Potter the Black magic of a fictitious child wizard was a hot topic in Durham Region last As parents packed a school Board meeting to decry the use of Harry Potter books in Public earlier this Durham District school East of clamped Down on the use of the Potter books As a classroom tool after about 40 parents raised concerns about the topic of Witch Craft in the popular the books Are still available in school but can Only be used in a class room if every single student gets writ ten permission from their Durham is the Only known school Board in Canada to have imposed such measures but most of the parents last night clearly not think the restrictions went far in Many often citing religious called for a Complete ban of the we want them removed immediate said one woman in a raised seemingly on the Edge of another woman argued that the books promoted the spirit of her often interrupted speech to the Board included references to High school shootings in the United states and Grant a Board repeat edly told the audience there was a process in place for parents who did not want their children exposed to the mate rial to make alternative Reading if parents have a difficulty with the theres a Way to resolve he parents can fill out a questionnaire detailing their to particular learning material and indicate that it not be used in their Childs he Canadian press ;