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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 19, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg free september 2000 digest Index local editorials a14 focus a15 letters to the editor a15 business stocks b5 family notices in a emporiums c11 classified c13 Jumble c16 diversions Ann Landers d3 comics d2 sports record computers d4 entertainment d5 movies d7 prime time to d8 weather d8 deaths Mary widow of Clare Gerald husband of Maria David husband of Helene Birk Kathleen of Pilot Christine widow of Percy Camp George husband of Beth Anna wife of Walter widow of Albert Gau Frances of widow of Matt Marcel Mary of widow of Edward Valerie wife of Jack widow of Henry Anne husband of Sylvia husband of Theresa John Dixon Vincent husband of aggie wife of edouard Mcmillen Marion Doris widow of George of Halton Hills wife of Harold Harold Joseph of Skotnicki Jina 96 widow of Roy Steve widow of Edwin Patrick Zytaruk Anna 98 i classified death notices c11 i i i lotteries picks winning number yesterday was How to 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during a vote on the ques Tion in when Council had 29 Par time Oshaughnessy and Prystanski be but Timm Rudolph said she still supports term although not less than three or four fou year if councillors decide they want term they would have to ask the province to impose them through an amendment to the City of Winnipeg the Issue of restricting the ser vice of City councillors has been simmering for a Long but the nomination of controversial for Mer councillor Al Golden in the vital civic by election has stirred up the Issue Golden was a 12year Veteran at City Hall when he was forced to quit after being convicted of income tax former tory Premier Gary Fil Mon demanded restrictions on the length of time councillors could serve in 1978 when he was councillor for Crescent councillors become stale in their Filmon said at the complaining about the aging faces around he promised to seek hew legis lation for but he Neyer did before leaving civic government for provincial where he apparently lost interest in the advocates of term limits say they Are necessary to break the stranglehold incumbents hold in their wards and encourage More people to participate in the demo cratic Peter de Smedt said the current system leads to an old boys system where Power Mon Gering and patronage Are what its All we dont he a sys tem of Ward Bosses or Kings of the that Doest produce honest but mayor Glen Murray has said term limits Are antidemocratic because they restrict the right of voters to pick their Candi Good or As Murray said term limits would Force out experienced coun sap institutional Wisdom and Lead to a dictatorship of the Dave president of the Winnipeg chamber of said his members Haven taken a position on term the business Community wants to see More people become involved in civic politics and term limits might be one Way to do Angus the chamber is considering holding a Public forum on the Issue to Advance the Angus Graham president of the Manitoba chamber of com said his organization Hast taken an official stand on the sub Starmer said Hes noticed on Many including it seems like some people have been there for a very Long time he added holding an elected Job for life probably int Good for a healthy correction notice in our 83b carnival buckle Boot on Page 34 is late rain checks will be available at the in our 83 shopping is Good Liz Claiborne red shopper handbag on Page 34 inside front cover of yellow cover is available in Black carnival buckle Bootie by and Adelphi stretch Bootie by Togo on Page 29 Page 15 in yellow cover flyer is late rain checks will be available at the sorry for any inconvenience this May have crime continued from Page a1 but property crimes increased by one per in Large part because arsons increased 40 per but what you must remember is the arson problem in the City began to Manifest itself in the last part of said Bob we didst Start up the arson strike Force until october last so we expect to see a marked decrease in those numbers As a Johnson noted that while the number of stolen cars increased by three per cent last City police have an impressive 95 per cent find he also said less than 10 per cent of stolen cars Are damaged to a great we have More of a youth joyriding prob Lem than a major chop shop situation in this he Harry Lehotsky of new life ministries in the cites Core area said he was pleased to see some of the problems plaguing the inner City Are being prostitution which has frustrated Home owners and business people in the West end went Down last year by 27 per there Are still drug dealers and prostitutes in the said but now there having to not that a Good Lehotsky said Winnipeg safer streets can be attributed to better communication and organization Between residents and social service he said Community based police officers have worked hard to become part of the communities they serve and residents have become better at banding together to address area but he cautioned against becoming complacent in the face of encouraging this is no time to let our guards he noting crack dealers have recently moved in next door to a Home his group is renovating in the there is still lots to 99 crime numbers a look at some of last years statistics crimes against persons homicide Down 18 per cent attempted murder Down 11 per cent sexual assault Down two per cent assault Down eight per cent robbery Down eight per cent crimes against property break and enter Down 11 per cent theft of motor vehicle up three per cent fraud Down 38 per cent arson Down 40 percent traffic offences impaired driving causing death or harm Down 29 per cent impaired up three per cent Domestic assaults total Domestic assaults com pared to in 1998 other criminal code offences prostitution Down 27 per cent offences Down eight percent source the Winnipeg service 1999 report be while charges of impaired driving have three per charges of impaired driving causing death or harm have decreased 29 per the number of Calls police received in relation to Domestic matters Rose to last year from the year but the total number of people charged in Domestic incidents dropped to from the year Winnipeg police seized Worth of drugs in 1999 compared to in tinkering continued from Page a1 health minister Dave Chomiak said the government will choose from the recommendations within most recommendations would see food cooked at the health sciences Centre and then shipped out to Boniface general Hospital and a shared Central where meals would be prepared and redistributed around the in a separate specialized menu would be created for Long term care while the food will be produced it will still be chilled and reheated after being cooked though no food will have a shelf life of More than five interim conservative Leader Bon Nie Mitchelson said the new system will not be much different than the old since food will still be and a Central system will still be i think what were seeing today is some tinkering around the she depending on which options Are recommendations could then take up to two years to i dont think youll see a lot of procrastination or delay on said the plan of serving Frozen food to patients has been unpopular since its eight Sites including nursing Homes and except for Boniface and the health sciences use the Frozen food patients complained the meals were tasteless and the site built to prepare the Frozen food was Over and in june the provincial auditor called the entire implementation process in december the nip took Over the mortgage of the million Cen trial food preparation site from a Toronto investment it then formed the shared food services working group to review the food system and come up with alter a the groups preferred option would see food or at the health sciences then shipped out for Boniface general Hospital would prepare meals for itself and health sciences while the existing preparation facility would prepare meals for All other hospitals and nursing if the option would add another million a year in operating costs to the current and would include a million Price tag for capital Tim chief executive offi cer at Deer Park said the addition of separate menus for Long term care patients would be a major right All facilities get the same anything that anyone can do to improve the Quality of the food will get High Marks from the recommendations Are also getting the nod from Lorraine of the Cana Dian Union of Public says the locally produced food makes economic sense and will result in better food for Chomiak said going Back to a sys tem where individual institutions Cook and prepare their own meals would Cost tens of millions of dollars and was not a viable Loomis workers Back about 95 Loomis armoured car service employees went Back to work after a mediator was appointed in their atm service across the Prairie provinces has been reduced for almost three weeks since the members of teamster local went on they Are the people who refill the Cash in Bank service them when they break and pick up deposits from the machines and transport them to the Garth spokesman for Securi Cor Cash which owns said the two sides met last week and agreed saturday to have a mediator Norris said the 480 employees across Saskatchewan and Alberta agreed to go Back to work yester after Federal mediator Dennis Howe was they started the full service level he Norris expects talks to begin with Howe at the end of sep tember or beginning of Manitoba has about 750 Banks had contingency plans to Deal with the strike and some such As Scotia Bank and credit didst use Loomis to begin prices effective store hours to sirloin to steaks we Reserve the right to limit t quantities 0 pork loin Cut for Freezer Lee denture clinic 274 Smith Portage Graham Avenue 9434048 9437629 Ponon Allied denture service to the Public since 1955 we accept All denial insurance i Hospital institutional available i repairs while you wait free parking at rear Rush hour turned sour Winnipeg finest Auto 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