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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 26, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg free november 2000 digest Index local forum b4 slice of life b5 family notices in a emporiums c6 classified c7 diversions crossword a7 comics b6 sports record movies d4 prime time to b8 weather b8 deaths William Alexander husband of Patricia husband of Sophie Berg Arthur widower of Doris Ida Edwin widower of Mary Belle Gordon Julien widower of Blanche Margaret widow of John Cecil Nicholas of husband of Irene Henry of husband of Marisa Charles husband of Carole i classified death notices c6 Iii lotteries lotto winning numbers yesterday were and Bonus number was the plus winning number yesterday was pick 3 winning number yesterday was Western winning numbers yesterday were 33 and Bonus number was i i i How to reach us Winnipeg free press 1355 Mountain Avenue Manitoba r2x 3b6 switchboard 6977000 t circulation City delivery 6977001 v advertising classified 6977100 display 6977122 t editorial newsroom 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Montreal for the failure of their election Chretien told 500 supporters stuffed into an Airport hangar in his final Campaign it reminds me of similar comments by Jacques Parizeau on the night of the referendum in Chretien demanded an apology from Alliance Leader Stockwell Phil von Days press Sec said there was nothing Ger main a former tory party president who crossed Over to the Alliance this needed to apologize the liberals have been running Ottawa for 30 they Are the Stab he Germain is just calling out for the liberals have a policy of Divide and conquer when it comes to ethnic we believe in treating them All the the the latest to hit the Alliance came As Day tried to argue his party still has a Good Chance of forming the next even though most polls show their support has flattened anything is Day Day acknowledged its pos sible the liberals could win the he would be Best served if the election produced a minority gov anything at All of course that would put an kind on the unchecked Power of Jean Chretien any Hope at make in Ontario but that in the an Piso Reid poll pegged them at 25 per cent in that Well behind the 49 per cent support for the but Day said time Cut into that noting that number of undecided voters at about 20 per cent across the earlier this year the Saskatchewan nip had a 21ppint Cush Ion with three Days to go and ended up with a minority but for that Day needs tory supporters to come on Day made another plea for their if they want to see an the Canadian Alliance is the Only party with in arms to form the next fed eral campaigning in Chretien continued to claim his party is headed to another majority i am not afraid of a minority govern he i am very confident we will have a majority Chretien also urged voters not to take a Chance on wasting their vote on Par ties like the which he claimed Are and he again warned that a minority government would play into the hands of the bloc providing a pos sible winning condition to justify another referendum on the Las minute Campaign pitches came after two polls gave conflicting messages of the Public an Ekos poll showed the Liberal were poised for another majority with the sup port of per cent of the poll pegged the Alliance at per the tories were at and the nip at the poll has a margin of error per Barry a Wilfrid Laurier univer sity political scientist working with the Ekos has calculated the Liber als will win 167 the Alliance the bloc the nip nine and tories Kays sea distribution predictions have been accurate on average within four seats per party in Federal and Ontario elections since an Piso Reid poll suggests the majority is far from a sure it has the liberals at 39 per cent and the Alliance at its margin of error is Day spent yesterday try ing to steal a few of the seats the grits hold Iri the he attended a rally in Edmonton where Justice minister Anne Mclellan is in a tight Battle with Alliance candidate Betty a poll published in the Edmonton journal showed Unger with a nine Point Lead Lod Monton Cabinet Kilgour Istat Fead heat Uppal of the Day told a crowd of every vote accused the liberals of using fear and the drive by saying that the Alliance would never resort to such tac in Abbotsford Day was welcomed by was the largest rally of the More than packed i into an Airport hangar to hear Day wearing a Lions declared that the football team will win today Grey after a Brief Stop in the Day Campaign ended with a rally in As he will not be campaigning reserving the time to spend with his however he will be making a final pitch to Ontario voters in a 15 minute televised infomercial to be aired this destroyed continued from Page a1 i just dont know How people sleep if that the she Kneller said her father is also devastated about people who left irreplaceable heritage furniture at his business to be including one woman who brought in a piece to be restored in time to give it As a Christ Mas she said her father Doest know Why the buildings fire alarm didst sum Mon firefighters Long before a passing police officer saw the smoke and fire battalion chief John Walker said the arson task Force was called out because of suspicious conditions at the Walker said he could not elaborate its still burning at spots because of the upholstery furniture and foam rub Walker said almost 12 hours after the fire broke Walker said the heat was so intense it melted venetian blinds on the fourth floor of the neighbouring the firefighter said the Blaze was first spotted by a passing Winnipeg police service Street supervisor at he said he didst know whether the building had a fire let alone one that numerous Rolls of blackened and charred fabric material could be seen stacked almost two metres several destroyed except for their charred Lay scattered inside near a rear in the Alley beside the a Honda civic still sat appear ing to be untouched by the flames but covered by a layer of it also missed getting damaged by a Section of the buildings Brick which collapsed into the its so furniture store owner Lindsey Steek said gazing at the smoking ruins of the Ive done business with them for this is their life and its a Large part of the Steek said the owners recently celebrated not Only their 50th year in Busi but their 50th wedding anniversary and teds 75th an who didst want to give his said the mullers business was very much an operation that made everyone feel like he added that it was a bad time of year for the fire to there was lots of furniture in its a Busy time of the time just before its All now Jack who works at a nearby clothing said he was in the Busi Ness Only three weeks ago to get a quote on re upholstering a piece of antique they had gorgeous furniture in Bell i wonder about the people who had furniture in the insurance company can give you a but it wont replace grandpa or grandmas information continued from Page a1 Brenda Douglas is the cites manager of human she said the decision to hire external investigators is up to the directors of the cites 14 she said private eyes have been but very its not common at its you might even want to say very so if that the Why would it take 250 hours to identify How Many times the City has hired out Side investigators some one have emailed the 14 directors and have you Ever hired a private Eye do you remember when and Why i cant answer Douglas adding it was probably just too difficult to track Down obscure paperwork from the provincial ombudsman Barry Tuckett says the City should have let the free press know much ear Lier that the Tab for the information was going to be that you could have modified your Tuckett you could have asked what can you Tell me in two hours for free the he is governments Haven quite bought into the idea they Are supposed to be partners in the Public search for for Manitoba Public insurance once demanded nearly to respond to a request for he adding the request was dropped when the estimate was instead of spending time com ing up with the Tuckett the Crown 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