Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, December 06, 2000

Issue date: Wednesday, December 6, 2000
Pages available: 156
Previous edition: Tuesday, December 5, 2000

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study will also look at what win nip Eggers expect of the and exam Ine upgrading some animal Many of which were built in the Nicol said the zoo remains competitive with other family such As Oak Hammock Marsh and the childrens but zoo Atten dance has remained Flat Over the past two something he said could be due to bad weather or fewer special events at the any change in admission fees would be subject to Council he High tech camera gets nod a civic committee yesterday approved the cites fire paramedic services bid to buy a High tech Thermal imaging Fps chief Wes Shoemaker said the infrared camera will allow fire Crews to find people trapped in smoke filled buildings or spot fires hidden behind Shoemaker said hed like to have six cameras in operation by one of which could be paid for by local fund raising efforts by the kiwanis service group As Early As next the cameras Cost to depending on the the Purchase has yet to be approved by Council when it meets Shoemaker also got approval to spend million immediately on new digital radio equipment for firefighters and paramedics in the new the radio equipment will provide better communication Between paramedics and Rural emergency he said the shortcoming of the cur rent portable radios was highlighted when a Small plane crash landed in Assiniboine Forest Rescue Crews had difficulty talking to one another because each emergency ser vice uses a different radio Shoemaker added his department will present a 10year plan for further consolidating the City emergency ser vices to the cites Protection and Community services committee Early in the new this plan will include a strategy on How the department can close five fireballs and replace them with two new the fire paramedic services Bud get for 2001 is Crown wraps up its Case the Crown wrapped up its Case yester Day against a Young Man on trial for the 1998 beating death of a Winnipeg woman under the Redwood Roderick is charged with first degree murder after the body of Kimberley was found floating in the red River two Days after she went police say she was killed either during or after she was one of the final Crown witnesses testified yesterday How much Ikek canape gave him a bloodstained watch and necklace and asked him to Wash them shortly after the the who is the teenage Cousin of the said he left the jewelry on a they were found by another witness several Days later stuffed Down the Side of a police say they were covered with blood from who died after leaving a Northend House defence lawyer Cathy Dunn will Call witnesses today and closing arguments will be made and the jury is expected to begin deliberations one of the jurors was excused from the trial following a Sud Den death in her the trial will now continue with Only 11 researcher gets award a Winnipeg medical researcher who discovered Manitoba has the highest rate of Bowel disease in the world is being recognized for his work As a leading scientist on inflammatory Bowel Charles Bernstein was awarded Over five years from the crowns and colitis foundation of Canada and Canadian institutes of health his work includes the creation of a data base on inflammatory Bowel Dis ease in Manitoba that is the largest in North the data allows research Here on ways to manage the disease better As Well As research to pinpoint the biological and Environ mental factors that spread the no known cause has been in his latest Bernstein found a link Between Bowel disease and osteoporosis Bowel disease patients have 40 per cent higher risk of developing the Calcium deficiency that makes Bones Brittle and crowns disease and ulcerative Coli tis affect More than canadians with symptoms such As abdominal cramping fatigue diarrhoea and w ;