Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, May 30, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 30, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 digest Index local Canada world b1 2 editorials a12 focus a13 letters to the editor a13 business stocks b5 family notices in Memn Ziarn c7 classified c9 Jumble c11 diversions Ann Landers d3 comics d2 sports record entertainment d6 movies d7 prime time to c13 weather c14 deaths fifi Hus Runkl of r3 of of Joyce Bemak Chennell 57 of a Irlma of George Norman Ernst husband of Lambertha door Ink Englberger widower of Therese be Florchuk Harold Delmar 85 Irma Sylvia 73 Ian Art widower of Marjorie Colin 64 husband of Audrey of wife of Frank Thiessen widow of Charlie of Gladstone j Mary widow of Clayton i classified death notices c7 i i i our mistake Winnipeg police mistakenly reported that a in train collided with a car at Wilkes Avenue and Kenaston Boule Vard on in the up train collided with the car on Wilkes Avenue where the fort Whyte Spur line Cross i i i incorrect information was Given in yesterdays animal crackers the Canadian Basset Rescue network annual picnic is not open to the Public hut by in vital Ion lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday was 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 up 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 my Ca t photo reprints to order reprints t All departments from Manitoba outside Winnipeg t directors 6977063 8005428900 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 recycled newsprint is used in the production of this please delays continued from Page a1 chronology of delays in counterfeit Case deaf continued from Page a1 other delays were caused by the Crown not scheduling enough time for the preliminary hearing and a new Date having to he set As Well As a witness who didst appear in court on several Occa Schwartz agreed with the motion and threw the Case out of court but Only after hearing All the evidence at trial and stating that he would have found All three men guilty of several based on the credibility of several wit he admitted his actions were unprecedented but said he wanted to make a finding of guilt or innocence in Case his decision on the delay motion was could have adjourned for a few Days if it was necessary in order to consider his or he could have allowed the trial to continue for a few Days until he had made up his said he deliberately allowed the monthlong trial to continue to its conclusion for the purpose of making alter native defence lawyer Michael who represented one of the said Schwartz verbal finding of guilt even after throwing out the Case has stigmatized his client even though it Doest appear on a criminal Ive never heard of anything like this being done he said the Appeal court agreed the finding was from the Point of View of the they must incur the Legal expenses of the trial As Well As other expenses related to travel and loss of they also have the stigma of the findings of both could have been avoided had a decision been made at the close of said from the Point of View of the november 1996 Winnipeg ramp and a secret service agent storm a Winnipeg business and seize four printing presses and camera they also seized negatives for making printing plates of counterfeit s20 Bills from a lunar it is touted As Winnipeg first Ever print shop police arrest two Winnipeg Morris Byron and Scott March 1997 the ongoing investigation yields a third Michael Welwood is charged with several coun Gerfei related april 1998 after a year of the usual adjournments and disclosures of Evi a preliminary hearing Date is set for this it is cancelled alien the Crown determines it did not Book enough june the preliminary hearing the preliminary hearing could not be completed in the time booked by the it is adjourned to there is a Public policy advantage in avoiding unnecessary with a timely ruling on the Vic Tims and witnesses could have avoided involvement in the process and costs undoubtedly would have been saved the Appeal court made Little comment about the unusually Long wait for Minuk to Rule on the preliminary hearing Evi Dence a Point defence lawyers argued was the source of the delay you usually dont see a six minute delay most of the never mind six said the Appeal courts criticisms came after the Crown appealed Schwartz decision to stay the charges because of the several new dates and appears to end on this seven months after it provincial court judge Sam Minuk rules on a motion relating to the preliminary which remains april a Crown witness finally appears in court to testify about a related the preliminary hearing officially after a six month Minuk finally rules on the preliminary All three men Are committed to stand trial dates Are set for May May 2000 the trial a total of 30 witnesses Are june 2000 the trial with court of Queens Bench judge Sid Schwartz ruling the delay from november 1996 to May 2000 was too he throws out the but tells the men he would have found them the High court agreed he made the right meaning the three accused have been officially at the time of the november 1996 City police said they had smashed Winnipeg first Ever counterfeit print an estimated in us Bills were seized and police say they circulated As far away As san Miami and new York police used two flatbed trucks with cranes to transport four printing presses seized from a notre Dame Avenue they also found a paper Cut Ter and camera equipment for making o can West continued from Page a1 can West stunned the Media Industry last year when the already a major player in broadcast and Cable Tele vision and the acquired 139 newspapers including Many big City dailies such As the Vancouver Cal Gary Ottawa citizen and Mon Treal Gazette and a half stake in the National can West is Selling itself As the Canadian Leader in Media a still elusive plan in which resources Are shared Between different Media out lets and Cross marketing is done through the company network of newspaper and internet the can West announcement is the latest in a series of positive develop ments for Winnipeg two weeks a private sectored consortium announced plans to construct the True North a entertainment and Arena Complex at the site of the former Eaton department store on Portage the True North Centre joins other significant downtown investments the Princess Street Campus of red River College and the millennium Library expansion among and Rabi were born to deaf parents and both have deaf More than 30 deaf friends and rela Tives will be seated in the front Row tomorrow to watch the ceremony through two Asl decided to enter the faculty of education in the same time As her i saw deaf students were being i Why not the University provided Asl interpreters for each other students shared their notes notes and the Dean exempted her and Rabi from the music Zimmer there were four deaf students in Edu but one moved away and the other had a the major hurdle was figuring with their How deaf students could be graded on assessment of a Young Childs Reading using an Asl Zimmer said they like to see at least one staffer in University offices who is deaf or Able to sign and they favour the University paying trained some volunteers have been and others have been Zimmers son is while Rabi has four hearing children her husband became deaf As a Young child after suf Fering spinal their first language is their second language is she Rabi had a Job interview last Friday at the Manitoba school for the deaf and Zimmer teaches in the deaf literacy program at red River College As Well As at the society for Manitoban with disabilities the Sisters specialized in with minors in Sci ence and associate Dean of education Dave Jenkinson said no statistics Are kept on physically challenged but More than one a year would be unusual and he cant recall two siblings having graduated while outstanding students tend to be Able to juggle heavy duty studies with the and Community Mark Wiebe Winner of the governor generals medal for the highest fou year Grade Point average took that i can juggle five balls with Little difficulty and Ive done some training in and Wiebe said in an email from wheres Hes taking a course in Public key communicating in or deciphering secret writ Ings or a graduate of Miller collegiate in Wiebe is the first graduate of a joint honours degree program in math and computer my next immediate move is a foray into the Industry of computer in joining the team at frantic a local Winnipeg special effects Compa to do some work and research in photorealistic computer he Law Gold medallist Stephen Moreau will be off to Ottawa next one of 27 Young Canadian lawyers chosen to spend a year clerking for a Justice of the supreme court of the bilingual Moreau plans to return to Winnipeg to practise civil Winnipeg is a wonderful i see no reason to leave he his family most famous member is great grandmother Jeanne Van Lan Deg hem founder of Jeanne a place Moreau visits often during Law i would always bring the i would go for their Apricot All our we would have cakes from Todd Wilke chuckled that he wont be calling himself Wilke after graduating with the Gold medal in hed already earned a med ical degree in 1995 at the University of British Columbia before discovering that his True calling was some dentists later study Medicine so they can perform Oral but its rare for an my to go to dental said who credits winning 50 academic achievement awards for providing scholarships and bursaries to fund dental Dugals Loren Winner of the medal in 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