Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 22, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba C Macii 2001 local As Marc auant Winnipeg free press Rainbow raiment the usual teen garb of jeans and sneakers was exchanged yester Day for a colourful Celebration of heritage As Maples collegiate marked International Day for the elimination of racial Dis Crimi Alka Modha left wears an Indian dress called a and Nad Saran wears a formal dancing dress called a Choli bizarre tax Sale Appeal court rules family loses property Over Bill supreme court May be next Stop for Case by Alexandra Paul a bizarre tax Sale that saw the pm of Cartier auction off a property because the owners owed has been upheld in a sur prising decision on the next Stop in the bitter Battle Over a Wood lot on the Assiniboine River could Well be the supreme court of the disgruntled former owner suggested in the latest Manitoba Appeal court Justice Bonnie Helper decided the Sale that had been hurled out of court by a ruling in january was Legal under the letter of the Rick and Lori who lost the hectare undeveloped Wood lot along the Assiniboine River in a tax Sale in sep tember 1998 Only to win it Back this win were shocked by the latest youd think Canada is a place where someone cant take your land Over a Sim ple misunderstanding about a land fumed an indignant Lori Pollock from the couples Home in its like a bad this happens in other places but not were very disappointed and upset and pol lock the who held onto the land for 11 years in Hopes of building their ultimate dream Home before the trouble Arent ready to give Pollock said she and her husband Are now look ing at appealing the for now Par time pm worker Ann Pedersen who picked up the land for a Mere gets to keep the fact that Pedersen was also the sole bidder at the auction which was advertised Only on the rms office bul Letin Board Doest matter in the latest in a judgment unanimously supported by appellate justices Charles Huband and Freda ruled the Sale was Legal because the pm followed the auction process Laid out in the Munici pal act to the exact letter of the the pollocks John said the court applied a narrow interpretation of the Law and even though the ruling May seem its under Public outrage Over How the pollocks lost their land in the first place prompted the legislature to change the Munici pal act so rms cant hold auctions without advertising them More he match lne chairs g room chair Olster fabric of fabric or naugahyde supplied free of select from hundreds of fabrics the Boss says get rid of our he Doest care about so now our fabric is free you pay Only for labour to sew and assemble new covers for your but we dont argue with the Ciufu 652 King Edward of Brwn Sargent Ellice open 8am to 5pm weekdays 771 Tuzii 10 am20m saturdays a i i starts today warehouse Ceramic floor tile from 9 it we custom Cut Ceramic tile 2334418 50 Archibald till 8 pm till 5 pm All already reduced Coats Macdonald be part of a Leader onsite virtual Volunteer 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