Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 30, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Soundbite the Toronto Airport drug enforcement unit has shattered an organized criminal network of Opportunity and convenience John Canada world news continued on around Canada sordid Saga ends Toronto the govern chg body for lawyers in Ontario abandoned efforts yesterday to censure the Man who first represented sex killer Paul the Law society of upper Canada dropped a professional misconduct charge against lawyer Ken All but ing a Legal tumult that swirled for seven years around Bernar Dos heinous Sean torture the last chapter in the sordid Legal Saga of the videotapes is expected to end today when Crown officials request a stay of charges against author Stephen who was charged with breaching a court order for allegedly viewing the banned tapes and writing about them in his Book invisible relatives arrive Vancouver relatives of the taiwanese tourists killed and injured in a horrific bus crash in the Rocky mountains arrived in British Columbia they made the hurried trans Pacific flight to Canada after a bus carrying taiwanese tourists j to from Vancouver crashed Headon with a heavy truck monday six Drivers and four women in the tour group were killed and 21 including two injured in the Accident inside an Avalanche Snow shed on the Tran Canada police say the eastbound bus h veered into the oncoming Lane but they dont know investigators haunt ruled out Driver error or mechanical autopsies were being conducted on both Road conditions at the time of the Accident were said to be it v n of bin Canadian press i around the world help against ebola 1 for the first a vaccine tested monkeys against the lethal ebola raising Doc tors Hopes of developing a Means of inoculating people against the terrifying four macaques that were injected with the experimental vaccine suffered no ill effects after being exposed to normally lethal doses of the four macaques that were not lated died within six said study author Gary drector of the vaccine research Center at the National institutes of health in palestinian sceptical Jerusalem senior pales Tinian negotiator said yesterday be was Sreptia jut Itola pee Accord with Israel could be elections tentatively set for 4 i Barak that by plans to i i peace november 2000 Canada world b1 businemb7 Doug Speirs 6977294 photos by George press Canadas Garneau far right and endeavours other four Crew members Are to blast off today aboard the space shuttle on a 10day National hero blasts off Garneau has helped Canadas space program to soar by Michelle Macatee Cape when Marc Gar Neau became the first Canadian in space in the future of the country entire space program rested squarely on his with Garneau scheduled to blast off today on his third and possibly last space his credits include much More than says the head of the Canadian astronaut Marc is a National Michel Vachon said in an All our bets As to what our program could be were in his hands when he started in he did very he paved the Way for All the other astronauts by his professionalism and his the result has been a broader partner ship Between Nasa and the Canadian space added that relationship has put seven other canadians in space and helped Canada Bec Meone of 16 tries participating in the International space stat Ioji Garneaux latest As one of five Crew mein Bers aboard space shuttle will be a 10 Day voyage to help assemble and activate the first of four sets of solar panels on the space Sta recently named the solar panels will unfurl to about 73 metres in a Little larger than the wingspan of a and provide a much needed Power boost to the space Sta Tion and its three occupants vault the space station past its predecessor the russian where the Quality of scientific research was limited by Low Power provided by smaller mass Garneau has paved Way for Canadian Garneaux tasks will include operating the Cana Darm during the unloading of the and choreographing three spacewalks that will secure and activate the responsibilities Are Light years from Garneaux first where he said he was taught Little More about the shuttle than How to Cook his use the Zero Gravity escape in an emergency and stay away from things that could endanger Crew at a prelaunch news conference nasal shuttle weather officer predicted a 90 per cent prob ability of fair skies and acceptable conditions for today which is scheduled for the technical aspects of the prelaunch were also looking the countdown is proceeding Well and weve picked up no significant issues since we began the countdown tuesday said Nasa test director Steve were dealing with minor really on a Nui Sance that wont affect us on launch at Garneau has acknowledged this Mission May be his but he said he wont make the final Deci Sion until after Heimas landed in order to fully enjoy this experience the Job his full while Many Ujj acadians May dream of one Day walk ing to the launch pad with space helmet in membership a the astronaut club is still Canadian space Agency received More than applications for the last round of which resulted in the hiring of four noted but once the space station is completed in More canadians will get their Chance to occupy one of the seven but those will be for visiting scientists who will just need a passenger seat and stay for maybe two so there will be More said Canadian press Csc staffers remark disgusting Alliance Deputy Leader is out for blood by sue Bailey Wade Ozeroff Canadian Pfluf i archives a former Beauty pageant was subject of Csc producers of Colour formal apology for a Dis gusting comment inadvertently made Nair by a Csc producer int Good enough for Canadian Alliance my Deb Orah reprimands have to be harsh and said Alliance Deputy Leader and the party critic who keeps an Eye on the she was referring to an off Colour comment about Alliance Leader Stockwell Days if one of my Alliance maps had said something like this about a it would be on the news for the next 37 nights Grey said in an inter View now they say Well Deal with a Csc spokeswoman said that 40 min utes after executives Learned on tues Day of the an apology was issued and was read on a disciplinary hearing is scheduled today for the who was Broad cast across British Columbia on election night saying this is Logan Days Ive never met but apparently Shes got tits that Stop the unidentified producer was Cut off at that Point by a he made the unleashing a spate of irate Calls from on a microphone he thought was hooked up to an internal audio feed said Csc spokeswoman Ruthellen Juliana Thiessen who is in the sixth month of her first was mortified by the said Logan Day in a Brief interview last Shes embarrassed and humiliated and she just Doest really want to it right his wife attended several reelection events and was at her father Laws Headquarters As poll results came1 personal apologies were too slow in Grey adding that the pro Ducer should say Hes sorry on an apology from the 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