Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, March 22, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 22, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Maui 2001 digest Index local editorials a12 focus a13 letters to the editor a13 business stocks b9 family notices in a emporiums c8 classified c10 Jumble c13 diversions Ann Landers b3 comics b4 sports record Showtime d1 movies d10 prime time to d12 weather d12 Iii deaths husband of Stephanie John Charles Stanley husband of Joyce Chlebo Rob Antonia of widow of Andrew Evelyn Nicolai Gary husband of Teresa Betty of John Irvin of Van husband of Vermetta Billie radius widower of Edith Myroslawa Nee widow of Zenon Joanne John Betty Nee Eva Nee widow of Joseph Paradis Violet widow of Gordon Wasylena John husband of Wietske Joan Elma widow of Frank Samborsky William 95 Maureen Nee wife of Duane Lena Irene Nee wife of John John husband of Katherine i classified death notices c8 i i i lotteries picks winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers yesterday were and Bonus number was the plus winning number yesterday was Western winning numbers yesterday were an Bon is encore winning number yesterday was i i i How to reach us Winnipeg free press 1355 Mountain Avenue Manitoba r2x 3b6 switchboard 6977000 t circulation City delivery 6977001 t advertising classified 6977100 display 6977122 t editorial newsroom 6977230 newsroom fax 6977412 photo desk 6977304 sports desk 6977285 entertainment 6977234 business news 6977235 Reader feedback 6977293 City desk letters to the editor t photo reprints to order reprints 6977063 t All departments from Manitoba outside Winnipeg 18005428900 t directors publisher Rudy Redekop 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 05g3595 recycled newsprint is used in the production of this please meningitis continued from Page a1 they were As informative As Possi ble they we rent holding anything he they told us about the different symptoms and How to decrease our chances of getting the disease is spread from one per son to another by sharing drinking glasses and cigarettes or by intimate such As the nine cases of meningitis in Mani Toba have afflicted people ranging in age from 14 to the last Case was a 35yearold Man who was diagnosed three weeks health officials were not available to comment All students at Kelvin received a regional health authority information package and an advisory from the school Joel Manitoba chief medical officer of ruled out a vaccination program in an earlier inter saying that Manitoba numbers Are still far lower than Alberta and que in those outbreaks of the disease have Force officials to begin vaccination in there have not been enough cases to determine a such As age and so that specific groups can be targeted for he Kettner explained earlier that the vac Cine is also Only 80 per cent effective in preventing meningitis and is shortlist there is also the potential for Seri Ous Bob principal of Kelvin High said school officials just have to wait and see what the regional health authority this is a serious and of were always concerned when a student is but it whether or not to have a vaccination program at the school really int our he its a health authority and there continuing to investigate All Stu dents who might have had close Contact with Barr said she Hopes her division will take a leadership role if its decided that a vaccination program is the Way to symptoms of meningitis include High neck vomiting and a bruising kind of rash somewhere on the about one to two people in con tract Beningo Coucal meningitis every and 10 per cent of those Quebec Public health officials were put on a state of Alert with the Quebec City regions 10th diagnosed Case of across the More than 30 meningitis cases have been in recent at least four Quebe cers have died of the Northern gang activity blamed in fatal beating gang activity on a Northern Reserve has been linked to the beating death of a teenager after a late night Brawl on the Garden Hill first Island Lake ramp say that the death of is linked tothe activities of the Garden Hill Gerry Thomas said the renegades have intimidated the isolated Community for some the deceased was from red sucker Lake and was visiting police said he was not affiliated Wilmany band constables responded to a disturbance on monday night and called in the four people had been assaulted during the Harper was taken to the Garden Hill nursing station and then flown to win Nipges health sciences he died Early tuesday morning after he was taken off life Thomas said three other people were injured in the including a woman who tried to break up the police Are still investigating and further charges May be Laid in relation to the other assaults and other incidents that charged with second degree murder Are Ricky Clarke Mervin Frankie 29 and Elton Louie the accused will appear in a Winnipeg courtroom 2001 rotary career symposium Winnipeg convention Centre March visit our team at Booth 305 congratulations sweepstakes final draw winners drawn March 2001 1st prize Bow 5401 or Bow x5 Sav or Cash Donna Al Brownridge 2nd prize Cash 3rd prize resort vacation Arnold Carol Holm Elizabeth Dorey t0174 10524 i0924 1328 11763 4th prize Sony Walkman Malcolm to nitty Patricia Carter Walter do Var i Adrienna eau Titlar 3821 Alexandra Gortack Peter Evam Myrtle Bramell Price Archie Arnott Larry Mcpake l Hargreaves hs621 Diane Trueman Pat Donahue David Mcbride Joe 1 Janet Lopes mrs Marlene Johntson Rocky Hovorka Erie Hansen it Betty Hopkins Peters Harry Peavey Lorraine Welli John Singleton Tim Al Giley Nadia Negrych John Mcgoey Lee Harrison Irlyn Marilyn Randall Suppes John flood 4475 Debbie lol Ockl supper a Ellen Colwell 14534 Lorraine Lenard Joseph Gabriels Teresa Rogan 06098 Larry Van de Kerckhove Bell Theresa to Bride t6115 Allen or onion Marvin Thomas my Sheila Smith t5152 Simone Yablecki 16865 Joseph Julie Mary Pallia Jerry Soi Nowton Barbara Jeh Erion Jan Ron Payne Dan Yanaky cities continued from Page a1 Duhamel said Winnipeg could be a test Case for this new Federal which be believes could also do wonders for other Canadian if it were to catch even with a modest amount of i believe that other people would be looking at the Model to implement Duhamel there is some interest in the report right the Walker report comes As the Chretien government moves to place a higher priority on Urban including the possibility of creating a new Cabinet Post for at the same mayor Glen Murray is leading a charge along with the mayors of the 20 largest cities for greater autonomy and taxing Powers to Deal with every thing from crumbling infrastructure to the plight of the the Walker report Calls for a rever Sal of a 20year decline in Ottawa involvement in the life of Canadas citing How Washington leadership has led to a renewal and a Renaissance for some of the worst off Urban centres in the United with substantial involvement in crime prevention and the report says Federal Urban policy has been responsible for making Many cities exciting places in which to work and by Many these changes could not have been brought about without a Federal policy Agenda that focused on Urban the report it is widely acknowledged that Federal government support has been critical to several initiatives that have helped change the face of a number of american the Walker report says moving Urban issues higher up the Federal Agenda is also in the country Best economic it is increasingly understood that Canadas Quality of life and economic health Are linked to those of its major Urban the report this linkage therefore requires All Levels of government to participate in the Urban Agenda and the Federal govern in to acknowledge the contribution that Urban centres make to the National Economy both by developing a renewed focus on Urban issues and by supporting the diverse economies of Canadas Urban Duhamel said he likes the which is based on partner ships with other Levels of Community based organizations and the private i am intrigued by the fact they have had significant Duhamel clearly i am interested if it is at All possible to have some of that Success in Winnipeg and clearly in other Duhamel said he also wants to Fol Low the Walker reports suggestion that solutions to everything from the plight of Urban aboriginals to eco nomic development must flow from the Bottom he also supports a Call for a Cluster approach that would focus win Nipges economic strategy on strengths such As health research and even movie production to enhance the cites competitive Murray said it is absolutely critical for Ottawa to recognize the economic importance of cities and the pressing needs they Are canadians have to realize cities Are now reaching a crisis Murray if we dont Deal with it we Are going to end up the Way cities were 20 years Murray said the approach Duhamel is proposing is but he will need to bring More Federal dollars to ensure meaningful Duhamel int yet prepared to com Mit to additional Federal but he wants to put All government pro Grams on the table to determine if there Are better ways to target he Spring Art classes Start March 26th at the forum Art inti Tite 120 Eugene Street Call 2351069 to Register now Gimli fish fresh Pickerel units March 31 Frozen if Pickerel fillets 10 fresh Hina sea Bass arrive Elmr Silas Frozen Salmon steaks 10 smoked Gold eyes Weil fresh halibut open closed 5893474 596 Dufferin Winnipeg sofa Sale All floor models Corey design strength in numbers Winnipeg adults read the free press every saturday 329 Cumberland at designers walk 9421630 mrs 95 draws were audited by the accounting firm of thank you to off who a tend your support it Apptt Todt festival of savings piano Sale new Kawai pianos from digital pianos from grand pianos from 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