Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 16, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 saturday Fri 16 digest Index local editorials a20 Faith c11 focus a21 business stocks b14 social notices 08 family notices in a emporiums 012 classified c14 Jumble d17 diversions Ann Landers b3 comics b2 sports record entertainment b1 movies b6 prime time to c22 weather c22 deaths Dale of Portage la Hus band of Mary Roy husband of Gloria John husband of Jean Bruc Doris widow of David Marguerite Marie Margaret widow of Alexander Devilliers Eileen m George husband of Alice Janina Robert Maurice John husband of Ann Maurice husband of Lorraine Levesque husband of Lea of White widow of Sid of Fisher River first Alvin husband of Lou widow of Harry widower of Wilhelmina Minnie Ruth wite of Albert Rae Mary of wife of Otto Sigurdson Maria h Arn Thruda widow of Dori widower of Maria Barbara widower of Freda Zimmer i classified death notices c12 i i i lotteries picks winning number yesterday was unavailable at super 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newsprint is used in the production of this please blizzard continued from Page a1 twelve centimetres is no sweat for Winnipeg Sno Clearing but the fact that its blowing Snow May blow a chunk out of the cites Sno Clearing Drifting is a different Ball game Alto said it usually requires a full scale Mil lion Job after a typical Winnipeg Bliz after the last significant dump of Snow there was Little More than million left in the Snow Clearing budget for he were not in bad but a few More major snowfalls before the new year May Force the City to dip into its he the greatest 24hour snowfall in Winnipeg was pm the biggest december snowfall was the weather is expected to improve by later tonight As the system moves out and a Ridge of Arctic High pressure from the West moves in with Clearing skies and diminishing tuesday is expected to be Cloudy and Windy with a High of 11 looking ahead to the the old Farmers almanac Calls for mild weather with flurries from 25 to 31 following cold weather and flurries 17 to the almanac wrongly predicted december would see average tempera Tures of or 6 c above the Normal High of 10 so far this temperatures have been below with highs around 20 c the Normal Low for this time of below Normal temperatures Are expected right through till according to environment Canadas Long term for Manitoba Highway conditions Call flood continued from Page a1 Union spied seeks the Grain services Union has filed an unfair labour practice charge against agricole after a spying Inci Dent at a Union the Winnipeg based Grain company confirmed this month that it had paid a private Security company to keep an Eye on Union but it blamed an overzealous employee of that for taking the mandate one step further and planting a tape recorder in a Union meeting Union spokesman Hugh Wagner said agricole infringed on some Basic human including the right to belong to a Union and the right to gather and discuss Union business without fear of employer surveillance and the Grain services Union is ask ing the Industrial relations Board to award it in Canadian press thinking jewellery think Celias jewellery 404 Portage open 11 4 autism society part of our world not a world apart 204 7839563 just this we did renovations on the outside of the said staring glumly at a River of ice sur rounding their its really she outside their Back a stick with a measuring tape attached is submerged in nine inches of Frozen River one sump pump was working furiously to keep the water out of their base ment and they were bringing in another one to help but were losing said adding he worries the water will hit his mothers House Down the roman and Mary smocks House was filled with people helping to move belongings out of their basement and into a waiting had decided to stay yesterday to Battle the River that is threat ening the place he has called Home for nearly 50 Mary was preparing to go to her daughters Home i we woke up this morning and it the water was All around the said shaking her i was hopeful that it but it her Angela said hav ing to leave is hard on her but it would be even More difficult for her to stay if the situation she she needs a hip Angela its very difficult for her to around the Neighbours and friends were out in sandbag Ging Homes As the temperature outside hovered in the what do i think of this asked 64 year old Jane Horn As she stood ankle deep in waiting for sandbags to arrive to protect her outside which heats her a nearby cottage Wayne Glowacki Winnipeg free press Jane Horn stands in Roseau River floodwaters outside her and the its like others in the Horn is their is not aimed at the but rather at government officials for not doing something weeks ago to Avert the they were told two weeks ago about the rising River Levels and they should have done something Horn we be in this but water resources spokesman Larry Whitney said yesterday the flood ing int something they could have weve never seen this its hard to predict whats going to 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