Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 13, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Macii 2001 make sex offenders Register Alliance by Jennifer Ditchburn Ottawa the Canadian Alliance is calling on the Federal government to require that sex offenders record their addresses in a National police Randy the party solicitor Gen eral was to table a motion today urging the government to establish a sex offender registry by january other jurisdictions including the United kingdom and the United states have such registries to help police keep track of criminals Likely to ref White in not Here to criticize the Federal in Here to Appeal to the Federal government to step aside from partisanship and say what is Best for Vic Tims in this White told a news the registry would require All sex offenders to Register their whereabouts in person at a local police station at least once a and after each failure to do so could bring up to a year in or a the offenders would include people convicted of exploitation and assaulting support Only the the parole Board and the solicitor generals office would have Access to such White although he expects some maps might push for the registry to be the Canadian police the Ontario and Saskatchewan associations of chiefs of police and the Ontario provincial police support the concept of a National tory Leader Joe Clark said his party planned to support the a spokesman for solicitor general Lawrence Macaulay said the govern ment was still studying its Manitoba Justice minister Gord Mackintosh said yesterday that provincial jus Tice ministers have already discussed a National registry for sex the concept is absolute the question is what is the Best vehicle Mackintosh said he will urge Federal Justice minister Anne Mclellan to fast track modifications to the existing Cana Dian police information Centre database so that it can double As a sex offender in a letter to be sent to Mclellan this Mackintosh wrote that separate registries Are not White acknowledged the registry necessarily prevent a sex offender from but rather help police narrow their searches when a sex crime the Ontario government created the first sex offender registry in Canada last Canadian press Lefteris Mitarakis associated press an injured palestinian protester is carried to an palestinian protester Dies during Bulldozer episode West Bank palestinians rebelling yesterday against beefed up roadblocks in the West Bank climbed onto a yellow Bulldozer flying two palestinian flags and rumbled toward israeli who shot and killed one Israel tightened its closure around the town of charging that palestinians were planning a bomb but promised to ease restrictions around four other towns in the West some roadblocks were opened around a Alilya and palestinians but after Nightfall inter Nal closures were still in Force on Bethlehem and South of palestinians were still barred from entering Israel said it had intelligence that militants in Ramallal were planning a car bomb attack in Over the soldiers dug set up earthworks and parked armoured vehicles on a Hill Over looking exits from the what can we do when there is a cell of terrorists that has the intent of coming into Israel with a car bomb asked defence minister Binyamin do they expect that the defence minister will sit quietly and open Ramallal in the Hills North of is a political and Commer Cial Hub for the and before the violence Many residents used to commute to work in Jerusalem every Ramallal has been a regular clash Point Between israeli troops and pales Tinian protesters in recent about palestinians marched toward a Barrier North of Ramallal yesterday to protest the As a Bulldozer decorated with Palestin Ian flags approached israeli Posi israeli troops fired rubber bullets and tear scattering the one Abdel Kader Abu was killed by what pales Tinian doctors said was a regular bul the army denied it fired live another Ramallal Roadblock Cre ated a chaotic minivan taxis and cars were backed up for hundreds of metres As Drivers honked their horns in palestinians complained it took up to three hours to pass through the prime minister Ariel Sharon denied that the restrictions signalled a tougher policy toward the pales israeli Media reports said the closure was part of a new army approved by under which troops will Cut up the West Bank and Gaza strip into dozens of smaller and tightly control each press feds seek to draft Bill on cloning of human embryos italian Fertility doctors project draws warning from medical association by Jim Brown housework continued from Page b1 Young women Are doing More work at More and we figure that the Guys Are out there playing because of the age said there out there with their buddies and leaving the women at Home to do the that conclusion is supported by Leisure time surveys by added Sheila economic policy coordinator at status of women Young women Are doing More House work and child and the Guys As you might have thought Are much More involved in Active said there were both More Young men involved and they spent More time at Leisure and that amounts to a really Large discrepancy in an Independent economist Ottawa the Federal govern after years of May finally be ready to take another run at regulating controversial genetic and reproductive including cloning and Stem cell the liberals Hope to have draft legis lation details of which Are still under study before a commons committee by a spokesman for health minis Ter Allan Rock confirmed while the Bill would Deal with a Host of reproductive the cloning of human embryos is the most Controvert Ottawa tried to outlaw the procedure in under legislation sponsored by then health minister David that Bill died on the commons order paper when the 1997 election was called and was never critics fear unless the legislative vacuum is Canada May be open to medically risky and ethically suspect ventures by researchers Bent on creat ing identical copies of human that concern was heightened last week when two scientists from Italy and the United states announced plans to clone a human within two years an indication that technology May be about to outrun the specific provisions of the draft Bill contemplated by Rock have not been made but the legislation is widely expected to reiterate the ban on human cloning first proposed five years the 1996 legislation would also have prohibited a Range of other among them i rent womb contracts in which a woman carries another couples child for a number of Canadian women have advertised their availability for such deals on the but it is not known How widespread the prac Tice questioned some of the study conclusions on women gains in take Home statistics Canadas latest income which dates Back to shows that women took Home about 63 per cent of mens average after tax that an improvement from when women took Home about 52 per cent of the average after tax income of but its largely due to Canadas progressive tax which gives Breaks and Transfer payments to Low income families Many of which Are headed i creation of Anima human for example by inserting human genetic material into an animal embryo or vice i commercial buying and Selling of sperm and embryos for human reproductive i sex selection of babies for nonmedical simply to enhance the chances that a couple will get a child of the gender they the prohibitions were backed by the threat of heavy fines and jail terms up to 10 years in prison and for some some experts Hope Ottawa will adopt a less heavy handed approach this relying More on regulation than on Crim Inal it was really quite draconian in it was almost said Bernard a specialist in medical and bioethics at the University of Toron i Hope they get it better than they did last then they Felt they had to do so they rushed in with All they could do under the criminal Law jurisdictional considerations played a major role in the Federal Ottawa has sole constitutional authority Over criminal but it must collaborate with the provinces on health regulatory an italian Fertility doctor who has vowed to clone a human being could lose the right to practice in a spokesman for the National medical association said Severino Antinori has been asked to explain his aired last week at a raucous conference in Rome that attracted worldwide we Are absolutely against any attempt at human said Ben Ito president of the italian medical associations Rome any member who tries to clone a human risks sanctions ranging from a warn ing to he says Toronto economist Mon Ica the tax system does have a Benefi Cial particularly for women because it kind of evens things out there Are benefits that Are of interest to Lowe income which is mainly said when tax benefits and social transfers Are stripped leaving earnings women in 1998 were paid per cent of what men were Canadian press join the millions of canadians who Trust millions of canadians have found a easier Way to do their that Why Quick tax is Canadas number one Best Selling personal tax it 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