Winnipeg Free Press

Sunday, December 10, 2000

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 10, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg 2000 digest Index b4 65 local forum slice of life family notices in a emporiums c7 classified c8 diversions a7 comics b6 sports record movies d3 prime time to d8 weather d8 i i i deaths Vicki John Jack Jolene Nee wife of Bob husband of Ruby Margary of William Franklin husband of Winne Roland Allen Yin of East wife of Nicholas Ruth widow of Ken i classified death notices c7 today in history the Canso the deepest causeway in the was completed Between Mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton 46 years ago in the causeway created a year round ice free port for the major towns along the Strait and helped establish the area As an important pulpwood but it was also held partly responsible for the decline of the lobster fishery along the Atlantic coast because it Cut off the Supply of lobster larvae spawned in the also on this Date in 1929 Michael a Sculp filmmaker and was 1964 Martin Luther King won the Nobel peace 1986 John professor at the University of was awarded the Nobel prize for i i i lotteries picks winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers yesterday were 38 and Bonus number was the plus winning number yesterday for the main prize of was Western winning numbers yesterday were 29 and Bonus number was encore winning number yesterday was i i i How to reach us Winnipeg free press 1355 Mountain Avenue Manitoba r2x 3b6 switchboard 6977000 com t circulation City delivery 6977001 t advertising classified 6977100 display 6977122 t editorial newsroom 6977230 newsroom fax 6977412 photo desk 6977304 sports desk 6977285 entertainment 6977234 business news 6977235 Reader feedback 6977293 regional reporter 6977267 City desk letters to the editor v photo reprints to order reprints 6977063 t All departments from Manitoba outside Winnipeg 18005428900 t directors publisher Rudy Redekop 6977362 editor Nicholas Hirst 6977295 director of circulation Harry Brown 6977359 director of advertising marketing Laurie Finley 6977164 director of finance Dan Koshowski 6977425 director of human resources Don Dufort 6977358 director of operations and technology Glenn Williams 6977045 Canada Post sales agreement 0563595 recycled newsprint is used in the production of this please recount continued from Page a1 the supreme court decision was the latest whip saw development in a postelection period that saw Gore supporters jubilant Friday and dejected one Day Florida High in another sharply divided ordered an immediate recount of thousands of ballots across the state before the 12 moments after the supreme court Rul All recounting across Florida came to an abrupt no need for us to go any said Pam supervisor of elections in Hillsborough one of dozens of counties involved in the recount this is said Republican lawyer Jim Post in Duval where officials had been deliberating How to this has been quite a rollercoaster ride and i dont think its Over Gores Lead David didst even attempt to hide his keen he said the Vic president was on his Way to Over taking Bush narrow Lead in it looks like Vic president Gore and Sena Tor Joseph Lieberman would win the popular vote in just like they won it outside of Boies another Gore Ron said the recount was ended with a net gain of 58 votes for the republicans quickly disputed that claim and suggested Klain was in contempt of a court order not to divulge Par tial the Florida court reduced Bush Lead from 537 to 154 the supreme court could restore Bush Advance Over Gore to 930 As certified Bush adviser James Baker said Bush has been through an ordeal but was pleased by the supreme courts one Day youre one Day youre Baker its taken a lot of twists and Bush running Dick and his wife were watching the movie proof of life when their cellphones began going off in the theatre with word the supreme court had republicans observing the recount in Talla Hassee erupted in cheers when the ruling was announced at a few minutes a Federal appeals court in Atlanta had refused a seven of the justices on the supreme court were appointed by the most conservative among them ruled in favour of granting Bush the stay chief Justice William Kenneth press George Bush supporters cheer the supreme courts decision justices Sandra Day Antonin Anthony Kennedy and Clarence justices John Paul David Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer Dis Justice writing for the called the halt of the recount an unwise Deci Sion that May cause irreparable to Stop the counting of Legal the majority today departs from the rules of Judi Cial president Bill Clinton was also in favour of a which he said was in the Best interest of both candidates and the United states As a the More people feel there was an accurate the More legitimacy will be conferred on whoever the eventual Winner Clinton said at the White Bush lawyers told the supreme court a recount would produce a tainted result and undermine the next Canadian press bottle thrown in Glass hits teen an unruly concertgoers struck a sour note at the Walker theatre last night by throwing a Beer bottle from the second Balcony Down to the at about broken Glass chased tre ble Charger bassist Rosie Martin off the stage and Cut a 15yearold female fan who was in the Vicinity of the stage in the the girl was treated at the scene for minor injuries and was taken backstage to meet the Toronto Rock Winnipeg police had a male who looked to be in his late in treble a Toronto Rock played a three song encore in spite of the Inci they were on a triple Bill that also Fea tured eve from los and from Vancouver people turned out to see the families consider suing eleven of the 12 families whose children died in the childrens Hospital paediatric cardiac surgery program in 1994 Are mulling Over whether they want to hire a lawyer to launch a multimillion Dollar lawsuit against the province and the Margaret grandmother of Ashton one of the children who said the families met with lawyer Paul Walsh yester it went Well and it was very Feakes things Are looking a lot better for the Feakes said its up to each of the parents to consider whether they want Walsh to act for autism society part of our world not a world apart 204 7839563 closing out Sal Samos Field of dreams join the advertising association of Winnipeg for our Holiday Celebration with special guest speaker Sam president and owner of the Winnipeg hear about Sams great Success Story and maybe a hint about his plans for the everyone is Welcome Holiday reception december 13 the shark club 177 Lombard from to Book today 8311077 liquidating entire Stock now Caprice distributors 1821 Wellington at Berry Selling out to the Bare Walls entire Stock reduced to Clear All sales final shop today hours 99 sat wed Sun 125 terms Cash disaster Relief continued from Page a1 Melitas Ford dealer and Antler River equipment went out of business in but some local merchants say they struggled even harder this year because Farmers had used up All their Cash last Macleod True value hardware store putting More people out of the business task chaired by the late Bob recommended million for employee inter est Relief and property tax deferral for about Busi Nesses across southwestern the association of Manitoba municipalities passed a motion calling for the Aid to Carels saw the task Force report for the fall when Premier Gary doer Handlei Imereda copy on a visit to the tories had release the report before last years True values former owner Irv Aid might have kept him in business Long enough Josee flooding want necessarily the Wholf definitely was the last the Melita school has lost 32 of 344 students if the last year As families moved away to find skeletons son who ran the family has left Melita to study at the University of Manitoba and his father doubts the Young Man will return to the com Brandon accountant Don who served on the Rural business task is disappointed that the groups recommendations have been ignored we spent All our summer running up and Down the he said the consultation meetings raised Hopes that have now been Penny considers the million estimate realistic in Light of the Price tag on the jobs and eco nomic restoration initiative for farms and businesses that struggled through the red River Valley former tory Rural development minister Len Derkach said the task Force report needs to be reviewed to see whether the estimates still he is confident that the conservatives would have responded to the report if the Filmon government had been we would have spent every Dollar that can be put into that area because of the the nip should consider releasing the Money now and then try to recoup some of the costs from he this is a priority in the minds of most Wowchuk insists it would set a dangerous precedent if the province picked up the full Cost of disaster pro Grams that Are supposed to be shared by they would expect the province to pick up the Federal shortfall in other she said the nip intends to approach the Federal liberals again for help now that they have a new mandate following last months Federal Duhamel said Friday that the Liberal government will take any request if the same proposal is being made and the conditions Are not i dont know what might turn that then i dont want to Wowchuk has offered to help businesses in the affected communities in other including calling on the expertise of provincial economic development the Rose report recommended 50 per cent wage subsidies for a year for 700 interest Relief on Loans up to and a oneyear deferral of property Only businesses managed by owners with no other major income source would be the designated area would include the agriculture districts of Boisse Souris and where less than 75 per cent of the Farmland was seeded in under the authority of the planning act notice of Public hearing hearing location Council at Date time january 2001 at general intent of bylaw l0t 3l 1 pl3n 16915 Rural residential to area affected to Secretary treasurer Macdonal Ritchot planning District phone 7368255 a copy of the above proposal and supporting material May be inspected at the location noted above during Normal office monday to copies May be made and extracts taken upon a faint Wolff he h tim6 shown below a Public hear no will be held to receive representations from any persons who wish to make them in respect to the following matter planning District bylaw As ;