Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 12, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press March 2001 local a3 a fire at a meat counter sent smoke billowing through the Canada Safeway store at 3393 Portage last Joe Bryksa Winnipeg free press More than hams get smoked in Safeway fire thousands of dollars Worth of food and other products May have to be discarded after smoke from a fire in a Canada Safeway store billowed throughout the there will be a lot of fire District chief Ken Bell said last night outside the store at 3393 Portage the fire was in one of the meat counters at the it made a lot of but theres not a lot of fire it appears it was equipment Bell said there were six employees in the store when the fire broke out at and All got out he said they phoned in the Bell said food inspectors were on the Way to determine what if might be Sal crash on icy curve kills 2 women by Kevin Rollason two women were killed yester Day after icy Highway conditions caused their car to lose control and collide Headon with a semitrailer truck on the Yellowhead the collision was one of about two dozen accidents blamed on poor Road conditions and blowing Snow in Winnipeg and West of the Portage la Prairie ramp Bruce Burnett said last night that the two a 27yearold Dri ver from Brandon and a 28year old passenger from were i Brief woman killed a 43yearold woman has died of her injuries after being hit by a car Satur Day on Portage Avenue late yesterday the whose name has not been released by was walking across Portage from the South Corner of Carl ton Street when a 1999 Plymouth Breeze heading West on Portage struck she suffered extensive injuries and was taken to health sciences Centre but was pronounced dead a Short time police say their investigation is continuing and comment on whether the Plymouth was travelling against the or if Glare from the Sun played a missing Hunters found two missing Duck Bay Moose Hunters were rescued in Waist deep Snow yesterday after More than 28 hours in the Danny and Danny Char were tired and hungry but uninjured when ferlands mar found them about three Kilometres Southof their snowmobile nearly Gypsumville shortly before 3 yester they a Happy Martin Ferland just min utes after finding the Snow was up to their there just tired and we were fortunate we didst have to look for some snowmobile injures dog a Birds Hill woman could barely con Tain her anger yesterday after a Snow Mobile driven by a child seriously injured her Young Golden is every open Field for snowmobiles asked Connie whose dog suffered two broken Bones in the Accident when she and her husband took the dog out for a run near the family what if this had been a child while the boys father was on the Back of the snowmobile and was very giving the couple and their bleeding dog a ride to their Wesemann said the proliferation of Snow machines has made a walk in the country a dangerous Acci dents Are accidents but what really bothers me is Why should we As people be put out by these machines the family will need orthopaedic surgery at a Cost of about if he makes it through the hell be northbound on the Yellowhead just North of the town of when their 1993 Mercury Cougar lost control on an icy curve and Slid into the path of a southbound semitrailer truck at around the Highway was perfectly Clear before this curve but there was ice Burnett the wind blows across there with no break and the Snow can freeze pretty Burnett said the passenger was pronounced dead at the while the Driver was rushed to Portage District general Hospi she was pronounced dead at the ramp said the 50yearold Winnipeg truck Driver and his male passenger were both the Section of the Highway was closed for about three names of the women Are being withheld until families Are Noti Karen an environment Canada said the icy conditions were caused by Snow blown onto the Highway by brisk 40 winds that had melted during the Day but turned to ice when the Sun was obscured by City police said one person was taken to Hospital after five vehicles ended up in a ditch on Saskatchewan Avenue at Inkster Boulevard at heading Ley ramp Derek Inglis said police considered Clos ing the Tran Canada Highway for a period yesterday after More than a dozen vehicles Slid into ditches along that As Well As 2 and 3 West of about 90 per cent of the roads Are in great but All of a Sud Den for a 10foot or 200foot Section it is solid Inglis admit Ting even his vehicle Slid when he was responding to one Jeff de free press look what we caught Kurtis shows the Rainbow Trout his Uncle Rory Brennan dad Neal right hooked yesterday at fort Whyte centres annual Trout Lake fishing the Cathan keep event was Well attended and there were prizes for the biggest fish and the longest City editor Steve Pona 6977292 features Carolin Vesely 6977292 big stores should get Greener councillor Angus urges City to push idea by Bruce Owen big stores should set up recycling bins on their premises so there More environmentally says City councillor John and if the senior councillor gets his stores like Walmart and Canadian tire will have to offer recycling services if they want to get any future zoning or planning approval from City theres no reason they cant provide some sort of Recy cling Opportunity in their Angus Norbert its the right thing to Angus Oneman Blitz on Bigboy waste is geared toward stores that sell packaged items that the consumer Likely discards immediately after like a Glossy Box for cd for theres no value to me with Angus hol Dirig up the empty other examples include car parts that the buyer would install right like floor Mats or his idea is that recycling bins for cardboard or plastics should be located in the parking lot so the packaging int pitched in the Angus brought his Point four Chase recycling plan to the cites property and development commit tee last week and will appear before the Protection and Community ser vices committee the latter committee asked City staff to study whether the City has the legislative authority to compel stores to offer recycling much like stores have to follow Zon ing and planning bylaws committee member Mark Lubosch North Kildonan said the intent would be that retailers would have to offer recycling services if they wanted approval from City Hall to build a new there Are some things we should be dealing with at the beginning of a products life Cycle and not when it ends up on the curb John Angus there Are some things we should be dealing with at the begin Ning of a products life Cycle and not when it ends up on the he adding similar programs have been adopted in British Columbia and Many european Lubosch also said councillors would like to see an and hoc com Mittee set up to look at other ideas on How economic development and environmental stewardship can be the focus of such a committee would be to look at initiatives that would shift the Burden of recycling and waste collection from the City More to retailers and Angus if his recycling source Campaign would be Good for the in not tired of trying to do the right thing and trying to get the right thing he what did Vince Lombardi say fatigue makes cowards of us in not tired of talking about his crusade comes after City Hall last month approved a comprehensive waste minimization plan that brings recycling to thousands of apartments and condominiums this november and creates a citywide composting program next councillors turned Down a proposal to charge a user fee for each additional bag of trash above a two bag weekly truck Driver charged after dozens of pigs die in rollover a Niverville semitrailer Driver has been charged under the Highway traffic act after of his Rigin a rollover that killed about aboard yester Portage la Prairie ramp said the Dri ver was travelling West on the trans Canada Highway just East of Portage when he lost control and the truck rolled on its Side about ramp said the truck was heavily dam aged and about 40 pigs died in the Acci Dent or had to be killed at the westbound lanes of the Highway were closed for about six hours while Accident debris was cleared the 24yearold Driver was taken to Hospital in Portage la Prairie and treated for minor ramp blame the Accident on Driver inattention and said he has been charged under the Highway traffic act with Dri ving looky Timm to hair Transl Clem the natural Bagel permanent Soju Tiomno ecu my society of hair restoration Academy of cosmetic surgery 4 233 Kennedy medical arts building free consultation free information package 24 hour answering service and toll free 12044892694 or 18887332154 Fri limited notice of annual meeting and record Date the annual meeting of the holders of the common shares of the company will be held on May at Newfoundland at Delta Johns hotel and convention shareholders of record As of the close of business on March Are entitled to vote and take part in the business of the by order of the february Kevin Combs corporate Secretary Home expressions 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