Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, March 01, 2001

Issue date: Thursday, March 1, 2001
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Next edition: Friday, March 2, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 1, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A6 local in Iii Macii 2001 late senator never forgot his Rural roots obituary Gil Mold at by Paul Samyn and Sean Oconnor Ottawa tributes for Gil Mol Gat flowed from parliament Hill and the Manitoba legislature for the longtime Liberal senator who died yesterday morning after a massive on parliament the Canadian Flag was lowered to Hal staff in his the House of commons and Senate both paused for a minute of silence with the upper chamber adjourning for the Sec Ond straight prime minister Jean Sena tors and maps praised who Rose above partisan issues to be known As a gentleman for almost 50 he served the people of Manitoba and Canada with Winter indoor portable spas plugs into Standard 110v outlet from 00 1495 Kravco Sargent Berry 7866957 Lagimodiere Grassie 6543847 toll free 18006651411 exemplary skill and Chretien said in a i was always impressed by this deep commitment to Public service and to Mak ing Canada a better place in which to the 74yearold senator died at Ottawa general Hospital where he had been since monday night after suffer ing a stroke during a flight to Ottawa from Mol gats funeral will take place Mon Day at Boniface Basilica with a burial to follow at his Birthplace of Rose do a memorial event is tentatively scheduled tomorrow on parliament Hill for Federal diplomats and there is no question the funeral will be attended by a lot of people because As i indicated he is a Man who was loved deeply and by a lot of veterans affairs minis Ter Ron Duhamel Boniface a former Manitoba Liberal Leader and nation Al Liberal party just completed a rare individual family history for genealogy with health a program of the schizophrenia two terms As Senate speaker in january and was in his final year As As speaker from 1994 until Mol Gat occupied the fourth highest ranked Polit ical position in the he was also the second longest serving hav ing been named to the upper chamber in 1970 by Pierre Sharon the government Leader in the said Mol gats human touch struck a chord with whomever he this was a Little boy who grew up in a Small town and never forgot he was a Little boy from a Small said it didst matter whether you were the president of China or whether you were the prime minister of great Britain or whether you were a Little sea Cadet coming to the Senate for the first you All got treated exactly the same by Gil in the caucus colleagues John Harvard and Reg Alcock Rose to pay tribute to senator Mol Gat was a great parliamentarian who was driven by the Call to Public Harvard James Assiniboia said Alcock Winnipeg it has been an honour and a rare privilege to serve in the same caucus with flags at the Manitoba legislature also fluttered at Hal staff in honour of Mol who was an la from 1953 to we were very saddened with the loss of senator he has had an exem Plary career of Public service to the peo ple of Canada and this said Premier Gary doer Early shortly after news of Mol gats death became he praised Mol Gat for maintaining his roots while serving in i saw senator Mol Gat a lot and he always provided and advice about what issues were important in Par he was always looking after Manitoba he was always very concerned about Manitoba betterment and How he As a senator could work in a positive Manitoba Peter Liba issued a message of praising Mol Gat As a gentle Man and highly effective Mol Gat outstanding Manitoban he was an exceptional Canadian and an outstanding Liba said in an Mol gats funeral will be the second in less than a month for Manitoba Liber who recently buried David the former Provencher who was killed following a Freak snowmobile Accident at his Lac Dubonnet look for our full color flyer in tomorrows paper in selected do not pay for one full year on everything in the store no interest no Down payment no monthly the City of Winnipeg notice of Public hearings under the authority of the City of Winnipeg act the Community committees listed will conduct Public As to receive representation son the applications listed information on Between at main Garry or at the Community committee Ollices centrally located in the City clerks Council 510 main r1el Community committee Public hearing Comite municipal de Riel seances pub Liques Date March 2001 time location 3450 Pembina Highway Date be Lundi 19 Mars 2001 Here 19heures lieu Chemin Pembina it is time for Ontario my says grit backbench ers push for Federal Aid to Farmers by Paul Samyn end sofa cocktail table the Brick shop online at Winnipeg East 1487 Regent 6545000 Winnipeg West 1065 James 7886500 there is no association Between the Brick or the Brick warehouse bricks Fine furniture a m in Anyei a ii Lam it pm holes it Mccal to Rajab v used Auto Tost Toff Mem Croft it 1 itt Ert Fatovi a Tuaila a Kiel Community applicant Nova Star file proposal to rezone the land shown outlined above from an r2t transitional District to a c2 commercial District to allow for commercial for phone planner at demander Nova Star reference project Demande de Eha gement de la cat Goric de Conage Des sols i Dessus de Sec eur de transition it Sec eur commercial aim de Permetter Lew Lotis sement a Des fins pour Tous App Liz a Ottawa Federal Liberal backbench ers yesterday kept the pressure on prime minister Jean Chretien and his Cabinet to deliver bushels of Aid to the country both in the commons and behind closed doors at the nation Al Liberal grits pushed for a major bailout expected to be announced As Early As today when agriculture minister Lyle Vanclief addresses the Canadian federation of the free press reported yesterday that Vanclief has told liberals he is asking for million to Aid Grain producers As part of a major bailout which could put As much As billion of Federal provincial Money into the hands of Cash strapped Farmers this it is time for Ontario Liberal my Rosemarie or said in the it is time for immediate assistance to enhance our current farm safety net pro it is time to recognize our primary producers and Aid them in their Battle with foreign subsidies four times higher than our Aileen Carroll was also part of the full court press by Back i would encourage the government to look within Canada and provide our agricultural producers with the tools they need to including effective policies and programs and More financial the Ontario grit my said in the at the weekly caucus Chretien again heard the Call for farm Aid from As he has in every caucus meeting since the fall there has been a strategy Between the Ontario and the West the provinces have always had a role in sup porting the farming Community Manitoba agriculture minister Rosann Wowchuk caucus to mention it to the pm each said one Liberal Vanclief gave no indication of when or How much Money he is prepared to deliver for one government source said Vanclief expected May be limited to making As much As million available in interest free Cash advances to ensure Farmers Are Able to seed a crop this the balance of the pack age May not be revealed until next week when he meets with his provincial counterparts in Quebec Manitoba agriculture minister Rosann Wowchuk said it is impossible to comment until Van Clief provides details of his farm Aid Wowchuk said the provinces Are prepared to be part of a cos sharing plan based on past could add As much As million to they cant afford not otherwise Manitoba is out of business tory agriculture critic Jack Penner the Federal portion of the of course there is a role for the provinces and the provinces have always had a role in sup porting the farming she when there is a program put Forward by the Federal govern and if there is a Call for the provinces to share with there will be negotiations that will take provincial tory agriculture critic Jack Penner said the province has no Choice but to contribute its share to the farm Aid they cant afford not he otherwise Manitoba is out of Penner said Manitoba needs to at least match the support Avail Able 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