Winnipeg Free Press

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urges others to let a Lone Champion oppose tax cheat by David Obrien a candidate in the vital civic by election withdrew from the a Jorace yesterday and urged six other hopefuls to do the same so that a Lone Champion could face off against controversial former councillor Al John Parry said he urged the other candidates on the weekend to drop out and line up behind Gord whom he said has the Best Chance of defeating but none of the candidates followed his advice yesterday and some of them complained that parrys tactics were undemocratic and he Parry harassed me All weekend to get me to drop said Marcelle a lawyer making her first bid for Public elections Are supposed to be about a diversity of not just about trying to defeat Marion i resent him telling me not to a lawyer and vital school said he also didst like parrys i really want to focus on not on Al the question of Al Golden is really one for the people of not anyone the 5 by election was triggered when Golden was forced to resign after being convicted last month of income tax he has parrys Central Campaign Plank had been integrity at City my original reason for running was to prevent the reelection of a convicted tax Parry said in a bluntly worded statement i have concluded that i am one of those who should step aside to ensure that one candidate has a Clear Opportunity to replace a former Ontario my and mayor of Sioux Khairun against Golden in the past and he was thought to be one of the front runners in the bid to unseat for his Golden said he was run Ning on the integrity of my record As the councillor for an Advance poll opened at City Hall it will remain open until 3 from to Advance voting can also be done at Norberry Community club on 2 and 3 from 5 to 9 As several special polling Booths will be set up at some seniors Homes in the relatives fear beet Harvest will disturb Metis Graves by Bud Robertson descendants of Metis buried in a Lon forgotten cemetery in North Dakota Are watching helplessly As a Farmer pre pares to Harvest his sugar beet and possibly the remains of their that totally said 67 year old Claudette whose great grandfathers sister is buried in the Catholic Mission cemetery near the Cana i dont want people Plant ing beets Over my would you the Pembina cemetery commemoration committee earlier this year con Vinced county officials to take Over four hectares of land where at least 500 Manitoba Metis Are the Deal has not yet been and a Farmer who planted beets on the land for the first time is about to take Machin Ery onto his Field to Harvest his the whole thing leaves a bad taste in my added Ruth a Mem Ber of the commemoration Swan said state and county officials have not taken any Steps to prevent the Farmer from harvesting his crop because there is disagreement Over How much of the site actually contains human although hectares of land were set aside in 1996 when human Bones were discovered on the testing by ground penetrating radar has revealed 118 potential grave Sites outside the Swan state officials maintain the anomalies Are not but rather Mission build Swan efforts to con Vince state Byron Dorgan and american Crystal sugar which Pur chases the beets to Stop the Farmer from harvesting his crop have county commissioner Charles Walker said the beets Arent removed by digging into the but rather Are lifted out with he added the county has gone out of its Way to help preserve the including spending its own Money to Purchase the we did More than we were expected to said there be any hard the Pembina county Board of com missioners agreed to buy hectares of land from the Moris which owns the in agreed to give the hectares where the Graves Are while they May have lost this Skir Swan said they have definitely won a major in the groups to receive an award next week from the red River Valley historical society for its efforts to save the cemetery i dont feel because weve actually won a great said the Mission served As a meeting place for Canadian Metis traders and Bison Hunters Between 1818 and it was abandoned when the Metis realized they were on american building a City for All the City of Winnipeg mayors task Force on diversity invitation to individuals or groups your Opportunity to discuss Community issues express your opinion How can City services be improved for your Community does the cites labour Force reflect your Community september pm pm Burton Cummings Community Centre 960 Arlington Street registration requested at pm or prior Side Street Public parking available information Booths Light refreshments for further Contact the resource office at 9964167 ;