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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 5, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg Fror december 2000 digest Index local editorials a10 focus a11 letters to the editor a11 business stocks b5 family notices in a emporiums c7 classified c8 Jumble c10 diversions Ann Landers d3 comics d2 sports record computers a12 entertainment d5 movies d7 prime time to weather deaths d8 d8 i ii Ross widow of Jozef of wife of Sydney husband of Lieselotte wife of Anthony Elsie of Portage la Robert Tagg Cameron wid Ower of Marjorie Lawrence husband of Patricia Kil Elizabeth widow of Ernie William Joan of wife of Ross Edward of split Juan husband of Felisa Bessie widow of Abraham i classified death notices c7 Iii our mistake a Plant being expanded in Brandon and another being built in Virden at a combined Cost of million will pro Duce sodium a bleaching chemical used in the Kraft pulping incorrect information appeared lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday was How to reach us Winnipeg free press 1355 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about for 50 television has been a Pas Sive medium we turn it flip Chan Nels and what we watch and when we watch it have been dictated by the program mers and the creators of the pro every More Niche interest channels Are added to the but it int always the Quantity of Content that interests theres no doubt in my mind this will put More set top boxes out in the Kerr people dont necessarily want More but peo ple want they want to watch them when they want to watch neither Videon nor Shaw have pric ing finalized and will need to negotiate terms with studios and other rights but in centres where Vod is now movies Cost or us comparable to a video the introduction of Vod is also seen As an important competitive advantage for Cable companies Over the direct Home satellite digital Cable and All that promises us is an offensive strategy on our said Dale Shaws product manager for digital were seeing theres lots of differ ent reasons people want digital Vod will be one of Henderson said Shaw has been working on the architecture and technology to deliver digital services for the last two or three in Vod is already working in test Mode on some parts of Shaws its a very unique installation and it Doest just Blanket it ranges Between running now and within the next two Henderson Winnipeg is scheduled to receive expanded pay preview services a sort of near Vod within the next three Henderson he cant pinpoint when full Vod will be available to Shaws Winnipeg currently in discussions in California regarding the streaming video technology it will Hopes to test the Vod service in late with the service available some time next Videon is also introducing expanded pay preview Kerr said the investment for Videon will be in the but is consid ered to be a worthwhile its not that she its a Good the invest ment we make in the network will also be an investment in other services we can carry on the Videon projects that at least 20 per cent of its customers will have digital technology within five Kerr the Vod service is expected to help drive the conversion from analog to in addition to Rogers recently granted Vod Rogers communications announced another move toward interactive to last with the launch of Rogers interactive the available in Southern is expected to usher in a new Era of accessibility and interest in the Rogers is partnering with Microsoft for the the system gives Rogers digital customers Access to the internet from email to web their television via a digital a wireless keyboard and a to Remote the system runs Over conventional to Cable and is always agricole spied on us at Union says by Kim Guttormson threats continued from Page a1 the suspects name will be released her Mother is a manager at the Sage eng treatment formally called the Virginia Fontaine addictions the suspect was released on a Promise to appear in As conditions of her she must stay away from the women Threatt ened and have no Contact several people who have gone Public heading Ley votes tomorrow again on Casino by Carol Sanders heading Ley residents will go to the polls tomorrow for the second time this year to vote on whether they want a first nations Casino built next but whether the province pays any attention to the result is another both pro and con sides of the Swan Lake first nations Casino proposal have fought Long and hard to Sway people on the multimillion Dollar the War of words has divided the some the Rural municipality is asking residents and property owners if they Are in favour of a Casino resort Complex or a trailer the pm of heading Ley can hold As Many votes As it said a spokesman for gaming minister Steve in 85 per cent of residents said in a poll they were against the the municipality then passed a Resolution asking the province to recognize the the province is planning to do just Ash tons spokesman our position has not he would not say what the province will do if the results of this plebiscite Are overwhelmingly in favour of the Rick consultant to Swan Lake first said he expects a 65 per cent voter turnout for the he characterized the Campaign As Cowkey but said the pro Casino forces have been getting their message out and the people of heading Ley Are starting to see the potential economic development Bene fits for the he want willing to speculate on the result of the heading Ley residents and property owners can vote at the municipal office from 8 to 8 Gimli fish Salmon steaks 10 cold Eye for shrimp 100 for Orange Rougny 1 lobster tails 8 for broken scallops 1 Tut Truel 5u9 j474 uhf thin at Winnie to with their complaints about the treat ment Centre have been the target of one woman was called a a similar remark was made to a family member of another Sage eng treatment Cen tre ceo Ken Courchene did not show up for a scheduled meeting yesterday with Federal first nation and inuit health Branch regional director Richard health Canada announce last Friday it has Cut off the treatment centres Fri Iirth ing and will relocate patients to other facilities across the the two sides were supposed to meet yesterday to discuss several such As How treatment Centre Bills will be and the orderly trans Fer of the treatment Centre is holding a news Media event Media have been invited to witness a staff its the first Media Access the Centre has provided since the controversy broke Over its Caribbean cruise seven weeks Sage eng first nation is 145 Kilometres Northeast of agricole spied on its unionized employees months after a bitter strike was the Union the Grain services Union cites two incidents that took place in Manitoba one where a family picnic was video taped and one where a Union meeting was being tape it blows any Trust that might have existed in the collective bargaining Hugh Gnu general Secretary i think they ought to come the Gnu has asked the ramp to investigate and is considering filing an unfair labour complaint with the Canada Industrial relations agricole spokeswoman Diane wre Ford said she cant comment on the specific incidents because there is a possible criminal we know its under investigation by the were also Wreford about 400 Gnu members went on a monthlong strike last fall at elevators in Manitoba and at the 60 per cent voted on a new two year con Wagner said at a Union meeting in a Swan River hotel two weeks attended by about 25 a Kitchen employee found a tape recorder behind a foldaway it was it was Wagner Between the Kitchen worker and bar had an unpaid Tab from the Man who later came looking for the tape recorder they were Able to identify the Man As an employee of Evans and a Winnipeg Secu Rity Wreford said that company had been contracted to do some Security work during the strike but comment on whether the company had been hired we might have hired them from time to she Wagner says the other incident happened in the at a worker family picnic near kids chasing a Ball found a Man dressed in under a when adults asked what he was he replied he was videotaping they 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