Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 28, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg september 2000 local a Ashton wont show cards on Casino plebiscite by Sean Oconnor to t do gaming minister Steve Ash ton is refusing to say whether t the provincial government would consider a second plebiscite on a new aboriginal Casino in heading in response to a letter from Headin Glens Ashton said the govern ment continues to recognize the results of an april where 85 per cent of heading Ley voters rejected a new yet he was unable to say what that Means for heading Ley or for the future of the they had a plebiscite and we respect that As being an indication of the views of the people of heading said Ashton at a Rocky press con but when asked if that meant a Sec Ond plebiscite would be Ash ton would Only i cant speculate on hypothetical nor would he say if this Means the Casino proposal is the Bottom line is we were asked in terms of the role of the its not a question of killing or not killing said he said the final decision on the Fate of any Casino is up to under the governments aboriginal casinos located outside existing reserves must obtain local Community support before going the rules also allow up to two years for the development of a Casino Rick consultant for Casino proponent Swan Lake first which has proposed a Casino and hotel in said As far As Hes concerned plans for the million Casi no and resort Complex Are moving and talks Are still taking place with the governments Casino implementation they had a respect that As Heinz my Fabii views of the people of though she didst offer a interim tory Leader Bonnie Mitchelson said the entire Casino process has been badly bungled by the Treyve created the problem and there going to have to fix this has been mismanaged from Day 1 and Steve Ashton is still showing that he cannot manage the said we have a situation Here now where because of the flawed process weve got a Community very divided on an Issue that should never have taken heading Ley Reeve Wilf Tallieu opened the door to a second plebiscite at a Council meeting saying if Swan Lake can demonstrate a shift in Community sup a vote could be Tallieu said he will be requesting a meeting with Ash ton to clarify the those in favour of an aboriginal Casino in heading Ley claim the Origi Nal april vote was unfair because residents had Little information on the Casino no details on what the Casi no Complex would entail were made Public at that Swan Lake has since launched an information including the distribution of Glossy to per Suade residents of the benefits of a Casino Wenaus is also conducting a Tele phone poll asking heading Ley residents How they would vote if a plebiscite were held the results presented to heading Ley Council in about two All weve Ever wanted to do is to have the the Opportunity to inform the people of heading Ley and let them make their own said the Casino called red Sands would include an entertainment and conference facility and a 120room hotel with a Pool and water the provincial selection committee called the Complex the most promising proposal apart from heading Ley Casino proponents face Strong opposition from the Manitoba jockey which says a heading Ley Casino will sound a death Knell for Assiniboia Downs the heading Ley Casino is one of three native casinos proposed for Sites out Side of existing Sioux Valley first nation has proposed a Casino for either the Rural municipality of Sifton or in and Cree nation is proposing a Casino in heading Ley is the Only Community that has held a i Brief last farm payment Manitoba Farmers have received their last payment under the adjustment pro Gram which was put in place to help producers adjust to the elimination of transportation about Manitoba Farmers received payments up to a maximum of the million program was cos shared by the Federal and provincial governments with Ottawa providing million and the province farm machinery dealers will now be Able to compare competing equipment lines under amendments to the farm machinery and equipment act which take effect tractor Accident fatal a 67yearold Farmer died yesterday after he became pinned underneath a heading Ley ramp said Albert Wald of the Rosedale Hutt Erite was driving the tractor on a Field at the Huron just after when it he was alone in the Field at the he was taken to the Portage la Prairie Hospital and died a Short time Fosters shoes and Pedor tics off on All adult footwear october 2nd to october 14th dont miss our Parade of Comfort footwear casual deep shoe designed to accommodate orthotics Range of sizes and widths also available with velcro Kufs soft Premium leather Moulds to your foot giving you individual fit and All Day mens classic deep shoe wider widths and sizes soft leather for the sensitive your Best Choice in Winter footwear wide widths Light weight reasonably priced Black laced up stylish full length removable inlay to take orthotics Black suede 613 Portage pm 7741219 ask 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