Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 26, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press september 2000 local a3 City editor Steve Pona 6977292 features editor Bruce Owen 6977292 Ruth Bonneville Winnipeg free press an eight Page tabloid devoted entirely to Golden political and Legal problems has appeared in newspaper targets Golden by David Obrien a mystery campaigner has made a splash in the vital civic by election with an eight Page tabloid devoted entirely to former councillor Al Gold ens political and Legal the called the vital election was distributed to Homes in the Ward on the but none of the candidates seems to know anything about its not said Les one of eight candidates running in the 5 Sawatzky is the Only candidate to make Golden Legal troubles an important but the question of Legal woes detailed for vital residents whether the former councillor should be running in the election has been hotly debated since he stepped Down last other candidates reached yesterday also denied being behind the which does not identify its source or the newspaper is composed of photographs and headlines from the Winnipeg free press and Winnipeg Sun documenting Golden More infamous moments Over the last couple of in addition to reports on his conviction for income tax several other stories Are about the former councillors questionable spending practices and the parking tickets he received for parking in a handicapped Golden said he was told a male candidate was behind the but he refused to name the he dismissed the Anonymous tactic As cowardly and he predicted it would Gord a lawyer and school trustee who is running a Strong Campaign for Golden said he was appalled by the smear it seems to me that in a perfect Cam the focus would be on the issues and the Steeves taxed Grant turns into fight Over rights tribunal holds hearing into deaf mans complaint against Revenue Canada by Aldo Santon Van flips into Man Dies by Leah Janzen and Kim Guttormson a 19yearold Ontario Man who loved to skateboard and play hockey is dead Fol lowing an Accident Over the weekend that left him and a passenger submerged in water for More than 12 ramp Chris Ballard said 19year old Shane Bullet of was killed after the Chevy Astro Van he was driving veered off the Road and rolled Down a Steep the Van had failed to make a Sharp curve on Provin Cial Road 301 near Falcon Lake just after Midnight Bullet and his unidentified 17yearold male passenger were trapped in the vehicle in a soggy Trench at the Side of the Road until a passing Motorist on the Way to her cottage noticed a guard Post was attacks leave one one injured by Leah Janzen and Kim Guttormson a Winnipeg Man is dead and another is nursing head injuries after two vicious attacks in the cites West end Over the William Harold was beaten to death in a confrontation outside the 7eleven store at Ellice Avenue and Maryland Street Early sunday morning police said Taylor and a Friend were heading to the store at about 3 when they were confronted by a Lone Man about a Block the Man wanted to join the other who were carrying some and they didst want him he followed them to the words were exchanged and the assailant who was apparently unknown to the beating Taylor with his hands and police passersby saw Taylor lying on the lot and dragged him into the where the clerk called for a Mechanic at Redwood died of brain trauma shortly after arriving at health sciences Winnipeg police patrol Gordon Hudson said police Are still unsure what motivated the attack and whether drugs or alcohol were immediately after attacking the same suspect went Down Ellice to Furby where initiated a Sec Ond confrontation with a 20yearold police the attack left the Vic Tim with head injuries and he was also Alexander Richard of Winnipeg has been charged with manslaughter and robbery us remains in police custody pending a court Taylors death Marks the cites 12th homicide this i was on the Pas Senger Side of the which i think is Why i could see the Heather Christie i my theres a car Down he was waving a i dont know if i saw it or but he put something on a when i got out of the i could hear he was calling for the Van had come to rest in about a metre of water at the Bottom of the Christie ran Down to see How the 17 year old while her sister ran to the Highway to Flag Down More help and make sure an ambulance was Shane Bullet i never actually saw get to Christie adding she began to sink into the he was very but he calmed Down when he knew people knew he was that someone was she said he was aware that Lus Friend had already Bullet was trapped and completely his Passen Ger was sitting Chest deep in the water in the Van and unable to Bullet was pronounced dead at the the passenger was taken to health sciences where Hes had surgery for a broken Collar Bone and leg who had recently graduated from Sturgeon Creek moved during the summer to a cottage Community in Northwestern said a female Friend from Ottawa gave Scott Wignall a Grant to offset the costs of hiring interpreters when he studied at the University of Revenue Canada ruled the Grant was like a or and taxed him on who is said yesterday he was being taxed for his disability and never applied for the Grant upset at How he was filed a complaint with the Canadian human rights commission two years ago alleging Revenue Canada now known As the Canada customs and Rev Enue Agency violated his the commission earlier this year agreed with and instructed the human rights tribunal to hold a hear at which its ruling could be upheld and compensation or the com plaint a team of three paid for by the helped translate the proceedings for Wignall into american sign who graduated from the u of m with a social work degree in said Hes still angry the Federal tax Agency Doest understand How its procedures violate the rights of deaf people who Are trying to improve this Case has Broad not just for said Ena counsel for the Council of canadians with Dis which has intervenor status at the there Are other peo deaf like who Are receiving this Grant and whose rights Are being Wignall told the tribunal yesterday he Only applied for the Grant after he was pressured by the u of which had been providing the the Money went directly to pay for a team of two interpreters who accompanied Wignall to All of his when he applied for the he had to sign a statement saying the Money would Only be used to hire Wignall said he received the Grant so he could have equal Opportunity in the adding that Revenue Canada rationalized its decision to tax the Money As income by stating it was treat ing him the same As All Wignall is now a student at red River where he is studying account he also works at four Par time jobs and does Volunteer Chadha said other students receive Grants from Ottawa under the same category women and minorities but said deaf people must use the funds Only for others can use it to take a vacation to to offset costs of daycare or groceries its their Chadha but Only the deaf Are bound to spend the Money on Wignall said its this provision that he Hopes will win the Case for the hearing adjourned Early yester Day after the lawyer for Revenue Canada argued the hearing chairman didst have jurisdiction on the Tracey har woo Jones said under the income tax Only fed eral tax court has jurisdiction to hear complaints regarding the interpretation of the income tax act and its rules and Chadha said another deaf per son has taken Revenue Canada to tax court Over the Grant and the Agency lawyers recently asked the court for an adjournment until the tribunal rules on Wignall Canada is speak ing out of both sides of its Chadha told hearing chair Man Guy Eddie lawyer for the human rights commis said Revenue Canada had four years to file its jurisdiction Taylor added the motion should be properly presented before the trial division of the Federal adding Chicoine Doest have the authority to second guess the human rights com Chicoine said he would Rule on Rev Enue 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