Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 22, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Aid local Winnipeg free february 2001 by Mike Mclntyre a Young woman who killed a Winnipeg cabbie while driving drunk blamed her actions yesterday on a deep depression she could not Tamara has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death in the june 1998 crash that killed Jim provincial court judge Robert Kop Stein reserved his sentencing decision until next Crown attorney Zane Tessler is seeking a prison term in excess of two defence lawyer Darren Sawchuk requested a conditional sentence for his he said the single Mother of two had attempted suicide by drug overdose the night before the deadly crash and turned to alcohol to drown her which Stem from a tragic childhood and recent breakup with her she fell to a level to some was be orid her said adding her abusive family offered no was struck by travers car As he drove through a Green Light at the Corner of notre Dame Avenue and Sherbrook travers was driving Over the Speed limit and made no Effort to Brake when she smashed the passenger Side of his according to blood tests revealed she had two and half times the Legal Blo Dalco hol limit and had taken excessive amounts of antidepressant who used to Volunteer in a Church and work with troubled broke Down in tears yesterday while apologizing to Norbury who were not present in i am guilty of what i i have to live with it every i Hope that what Ever they will be Able to have some she i never meant to Hurt i Hope one Day they can forgive travers said she knew How to help others but was lost when it came to get Ting help for when i asked for nobody she Tessler said travers must be sent to prison in order to Send a Strong Mes Sage to the carnage on the roads caused by those who operate a vehicle while impaired by is something the Public is not prepared to stand he travers remains free on bail Pend ing the sentencing reps can be this comfortable High octane fuel the growth of your Asp portfolio 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dollars in the City tax cof but City assessor Brian Moore said its Standard practice for the City to keep the Money collected through supplementary school divisions Tell the City in March How much Money they want collected for the coming the City collects and turns Over the entire at no charge to the school if some taxpayers dont its up to the City to pay the school divisions and try to collect from the recalcitrant if a taxpayer appeals his or her assessment and the City pays the entire the school division Doest have to Ante its a pretty Good said several other divisions said yesterday that there not making similar demands for a i Haven had anybody in fort Garry Call me about said fort Garry school division Secretary treasurer Craig he i understand their upset at being named As one of the recipients on the supplementary tax divisions look at doubt see gains by Nick Martin Rhineland and Boundary school Divi Sions in Southeastern Manitoba Are look ing at amalgamating despite being unable to cite any advantages in Merg i cant think of anything that could be done differently by formally Boundary school Board chair Man Cindy smart said from Vita yester we already share services with we share a special education coordinator and a i think the main reason were pursuing it is because the minister education minister Drew Caldwell told us Rhineland school Board chairman Len Schieman said amalgamating might allow the two neighbouring divisions to More easily hire specialists and Clini he said from Hes not sure if a merged division would be big enough to hire full time or continue sharing with other the two school boards Are meeting we have a similar philosophy in terms of of said a former president of the Manitoba association of school were in the discussion weve had some very preliminary Caldwell has told school divisions he wants a report on the status of Arp alga mation talks by april he wants fewer school divisions in Manitoba by the next election in october of and has hinted hell move towards imposed mergers if he Doest see Progress by the end of this Hes singled out divisions with Low assessment and with fewer than students As prime Rhineland has about students Boundary smart said Boundary has a halftime and one administrator doing the work of a Secretary Treasur transportation and maintenance merging might allow a slight trimming of senior adm Nistra she smart Rhineland Large schools in Altona and and Boundary in Dominion City and Vita Are too far apart to consider busing Stu dents by concentrating grades in one school and offering children a More extensive Choice of a Boundary Rhineland merger would leave tiny Sprague a school District not a full division isolated and land locked in the provinces Southeast Cor neither division has talked to Sprague so Mast president Rev Toews said from Neepawa that so far Only Morri Mac Donald and River school divisions Are seriously fanning ;