Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 28, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A12 regional in in Iii 28b1 grand prize Choice of 2001 Jaguar xk8 convertible valued at or 2001 Jaguar Stype and Ford escape Alt valued at or 2001 Jaguar Stype and Ford Mustang convertible valued at or Etc even though White Shell businesses offer to fund Aerial attack province refuses to Spray tent Caterpillar infestation Call now 24 hour direct line 7843763 tickets each or 3 for kick off draw March 2001 Early Bird draw april 2001 daily countdown draws april May May 2001 grand prize 2001 name address City postal code Home phone phone Send tickets Send tickets 3 for total he enclosed is my order payable to so car raffle or charge my cd visa cd Mastercard j american express card expiry Date signature mall to so car raffle 101555 main my r3b 1c3 8500 tickets at at 3 for 1062rf supported by global news Jaguar official auditors by Bud Robertson despite demands from fed up cottagers and business owners in the there will be no Aerial spraying for Forest tent caterpillars this says a spokesman for Manitoba at this Point in the departments position is firm that there will be no Aerial regional Parks manager Bruce Bremner said much of the White Shell has been infested with tent caterpillars for the past two conservation officials predict another severe infestation in much of the grand Beach provincial Hecla Island and some other Parks where there Are no a severe infestation is defined As More than 70 per cent defoliation of cottage owners and local businesses have offered to foot the Cost of Aerial spraying of a bacterial insecticide to fight the which eat leaves off the Blanket the ground and damage cottages with their cocoons and we do recognize that Many cottagers would like us to said weve also heard from individual business special inter est groups like environmental associations like that that do not sup port spraying in provincial he that cottagers can Spray their own areas from the ground with a bacterial insecticide like Bacillus Thurin Gensis or Bremner added Trees generally defoliate by late in time for Park Ted president of the White Shell District said he cant understand Why the department wont allow Aerial spraying if cottagers Are willing to pay for we find that most he adding cottagers have asked the association to prepare letters of protest for them to Send to Premier Gary Deputy conservation min ister Norm Brandson has agreed to meet with the group in people just cant use their its so said whats is the fact that area businesses Are also suffering from a Lack of he nobody goes to the there Are More than 70 businesses and about cottage owners in the it was very bad last said a Falcon Lake resort owner who didst want to be our business was and unless the province takes action this he the situation int Likely to were not looking Forward to he the province also refused to Spray for caterpillars last last the conservation depart ment said it would consider Aerial Spray ing this Spring if it is widely supported by Park users and if a licence under the environment act is in a newsletter to cottagers in the department said it had for aesthetic not to the province sprays for Spruce Bud worm in White Shell provincial Bremner said the Bud worm kills while caterpillars Ferens the annual infestation of caterpillars weakens the making them susceptible to attack from other Caterpillar infestations Are generally heaviest the first three then gradually decline for another two to three used weve just taken millions in new markdowns thursday March 1st selected women designer Spring by Jones new and Liz Claiborne women by Evan Nygard Alfred Dunner and Tanjay includes selected styles in Petite plus sizes women by nine Enzo f Franco and More save 25 to 5o assorted women accessories handbags plus these great extra savings March 1 St to March 4th save an extra 40 women fashions already reduced by 25 to 40 choose from designer fashions sports Junior Petite fit pigs save an 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it didst want the North Dakota state legislature originally planned to give the society to Purchase the four hectare parcel of Plant native construct a Road to the cemetery and maintain the after learning that the society did not want to take on a Tom Trenbeath amended his Bill to Reim Burse Pembina county up to and let county commissioners decide who will look after the according to Merl the supervisor for the state historical the society was never consulted about the possibility of having the cemetery turned Over to so the Bill came As a the society told the state sen ate that they did not want to be responsible for All the abandoned cemeteries in the state and they do not want to be in the cemetery car taking descendants Are angry they were not advised of the Bill amendment and have approached the North Dakota Gover nor and the state legislature to investigate How the state historical society handled the the burial near the Emerso Pembina Border Cross was the location of a Catholic Mission that served As a meeting place for Canadian Metis traders and Bison Hunters Between 1818 and 1823 but was used As a cemetery until scientific experiments show that about 500 Manitoba Metis Are buried school bus Battle keeps kids at Home a school bus Battle is keeping 18 kids from the Canup Awak a Dakota first nation at Home As parents Battle the band Council for funds to transport their children to the school of their spokeswoman Marj Brown said yesterday she and a group of parents had been driving the children to school in Reston because the band Only offers school bus service to 20 Kilometres parents prefer to Send their children to about 15 Kilometres away from the but can no longer afford the Cost of transporting them there Brown they stopped driving the children to school she chief Noella Eagle was not available for the superintendent of the fort Lebosse school division said busing the first nation students is not the school boards transportation is left up to Indian and North Ern affairs Canada and the said Cliff the parents beef int with Virden schools but other band he parents who Send their kids to Reston say there uncomfortable with their children attending school in Virden with other band he Grants fall Short of centres request Brandon the nip government bolstered the Keystone Centre with a Grant Worth As much As ensuring the Centre will have Money to operate this year and install a badly needed new ice the Grant matches one that City Council approved in but while the Grants Are vital to the Centre this they dont come close to the million the Centre had requested its a Short term answer and both the City and province realize said mayor Reg Sun Competition upsets municipalities Brandon the association of Manitoba municipalities is disappointed that Rural communities will have to compete with the far North for government infrastructure amm president Wayne Motheral says municipalities and communities under the jurisdiction of Northern affairs be lumped i am not saying there is not a need for infrastructure Money in the North but it dilutes the Motheral said yesterday in an interview at a municipal seminar in bran Sun recycling funding changes urged Brandon changes Are needed in How communities around the province Are funded for says an offi Cial with the Manitoba product stewardship Michael senior manager of municipal pro says different communities May need different lev Els of support because costs vary communities that have Low volumes of recycled goods have higher Fernandes said yesterday following a presentation at a Munici pal seminar in the stewardship program will be continue working with communities to increase it will also be looking at establishing a varied payment rate that More closely reflects Fernandes ;