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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 2, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 digest Index local editorials a14 focus a15 letters to the editor a15 business stocks b7 family notices in a emporiums c10 classified c11 Jumble c14 diversions Ann Landers d3 comics d2 sports record entertainment d1 movies d7 prime time to c15 weather c16 Fri Mam ii 2 deaths Gunnar widower of Doris May Eleanor Ruth Denise Jojo june Maria widow of Bene Dicto Lillian Eva widow of Laura widow of of Pinellas husband of wife of Erva Billie widow of Robert Judith May wife of Alan of husband of widower of Jean Thomas Esther wife of Donald of Wylie John of husband of Kazimiera wife of husband of Patsy Ann Tucker Reinhold Bennett Gillian wife of Bob of Robert i classified death notices c10 lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers wednesday were 20 and Bonus number was the Jackpot of was won by one three winners in the five out of six plus Bonus number category each win 250 winners in the five out 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directors publisher Rudy Recle Kop 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 sexual orientation continued from Page a1 the supreme court explanation it will not hear an Appeal of a Manitoba court of Appeal the provinces top court had upheld an earlier arbitration panels decision that it could not consider an Issue that not specifically spelled out in the teachers collective Mlot could not say whether she and the Union would consider filing a charter of rights Challenge or taking some other Legal i certainly need to get More Energy some first and Foremost has always whats Best for my students said would i Ever recommend someone go through this would i go through it again in a Many students have been supportive Over the last six Mlot some parents have asked that their children not be in her class some teachers have been and some Gay and lesbian teachers have avoided being seen with its ugly when kids write Dyke across my said who identify her current she said it is not uncommon for Junior High school students to ask teachers personal including their sexual she always declined to until she encountered a former student at a Gay and lesbian she it would have made me feel so much less feel part of the human that i went Home and just cried and cried and i Felt that something so simple could have made such a i thought the next time someone asks in going to she would also ask that student Why he or she had raised the subject and How knowing lots sexual orientation made the student Mlot told her principal her intentions Back in 1995 and quickly received a letter from the Divi Sion telling her that under no circumstances is it appropriate for a teacher to discuss his or her sex Ual whether homosexual or Hetero the Assiniboine South teachers association filed a grievance and that led to six years in Mlot said Many former As Well have approached her to thank her for taking a in not asking to change the nor does she plan to climb up on a soap Box in the she Mlot said Shes not Only trying to be a role Model for the estimated 10 per cent of students who Are Gay or but wants to raise awareness and sensitivity for All students and encourage respect for herself and you May think in talking to the 10 per in talking to the 90 per cent who need a positive role Mlot said teachers frequently draw on their own experiences in educating students and her sexual orientation be an English is so you use analogies All the the More you can make them think youre the bet Ter a teacher you can Mlot said she Doest really know what the Divi Sion will do if she discloses her sexual orientation in Many other teachers have done including some in Assiniboine but they didst seek permission she the supreme court ruling will give management tremendous Power by preventing a wide Range of issues not covered in the Union contract from being taken to she that would have had a very dramatic Impact on what items could be arbitrated in the Assiniboine South superintendent Howard Holt Man agreed Holtman said the dispute was Over the rights of the province and the division to determine whats taught in the this had to do More with the Content of instruct we didst want the teacher to become the object of the he adding that sex Ual orientation is included in the divisions family life teachers society president Jan Speelman said teachers Are disappointed with the court but have to Analyse with their lawyers what the ruling Means at a classroom it stresses to teachers they have to be More Speelman Lisa Board president of the Rainbow resource Centre formerly the resource Centre said yesterday that school administrators would not prevent a heterosexual teacher from talking about marriage or a visible minority from discussing his or her teachers Are role Passante this is a really important Case in terms of what this woman of going out on a Marc a Cook at trop Ikis restaurant on Ellice takes advantage of yesterdays mild weather and chops away ice that formed on the eave the plugged Drain pipe caused flooding on the Joe Bryksa Winnipeg free press Nasty Winter continued from Page a1 its the first time Ive taken off my woo lies this he no Winni Eggers last month shivered through temperatures reaching an average of Only 18 three degrees colder than in said it was the ninth coldest february since when meteorologists started keeping track of temperatures from the if youre the coldest nights this win Ter occurred on 9 and 10 when the tempera Ture plummeted to each the average mean temperature from Decem ber through february was nearly two degrees below its left people with the impression that its been a Long said was 155 per cent above from 1 to the end of Winnipeg received my of the Norm is Anderson noted cooler temperatures at night will allow a More controlled Snow and that just what Manitoba needs to help pre vent serious flooding this the Best lesson a school can teach respect for people with mental Hie association for Community helping Manitoban with mental Dis Beitia live life to the Mest 7861414 Amoco action Community Winni Pio Salmon steaks 10 cod Cheeks 8 Tiger shrimp 100 for King crab Large arms 2 lobster tails 10 for icelandic scallops 8 we pack for travel 5893474 596 Dufferin Winnipeg witness required anyone witnessing an incident that occurred on january at approximately at the Royal Bank parking lot at Grant and Nathanial involving a gentleman requiring the use of 2 crutches please Contact Pat Chawla senior Case manager Manitoba Public insurance at 9858705 la Parka 2001 by Linda Lundstrom come experience the next fall collection of fashions and colours clothing and receive free accessories when 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