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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 i v 2001 digest Index local Canada world b1 2 editorials a12 focus a13 letters to the editor a13 business stocks b9 family notices in memorial c8 classified c9 Jumble 012 diversions Ann Landers b3 comics b6 sports record Showtime d1 movies d10 prime time to 012 weather d12 deaths Leonid Barry widower of Ramona Carriere Edward 78 Agnes Wilfred Robert husband of Lillian of Lily widow of Jack Thomas husband of Joann Jacob Jack of Robert husband of May William Michael Mike i classified death notices c8 i i i lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers yesterday were 37 and 48 Bonus number was 8 the plus winning number yesterday was 164264 Western winning numbers yesterday were 39 and 45 Bonus number was i i i How to reach us Winnipeg free press 1355 Mountain Avenue Manitoba r2x 3b6 switchboard 6977000 v circulation City delivery 6977001 t advertising classified 6977100 display 6977122 up t 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study found that two out of three motor accidents were caused by the some cyclists demand a Buffer from the it would be pretty Beautiful if we had Bike suggested Ron Folster pedals anywhere from eight to 16 Kilometres hed like to see a Bike Lane system in the City a Section of Road by the curb partitioned by a line for the exclusive use of the streets Are kind of dangerous for he Fiona communications coordinator with the Canadian cycling association in said Bike lanes and paths Are this is so Here in we have lots of said Bike paths dont usually help if youre cycling to said others say they dont help much at Gord Vic president for recreation and transportation with the Manitoba cycling said Bike paths and lanes give cyclists a false sense of bicycles fare Best As vehicles on the said Skrypnyk said All sorts of studies indicate Bike paths Are More danger Ous than roads because the paths Are often clogged with roller Laders and and there Are usually no posted Speed Lim its or Mcgonigall not even convinced that special lanes for bikes would resolve cycling Bike lanes really Only work if they Are contiguous throughout the he no ones Ever shown that Bike lanes Are actually said an idea Mcgonigal does like is assigning a major Roadway that has lighter traffic for use by Van Couver Calls such routes Bike Preferes local traffic is allowed on the Road but the Street int a a route like Bruce North of Portage Avenue in would be a Good Street for such an said Skrypnyk has examined the Issue of making Winnipeg More Bike Friendly for he was on a City committee with mayor Glen Murray and City bureaucrats who examined ways to improve the cites approach to funding cuts ended that committees but Skrypnyk is hopeful More can be especially with Murray push for a Greener some of the solutions dont even require More Money just a new Way of looking at the mat he for the City has to paint new lines on the Road each Why not pick certain wide streets and paint on a Bike Lane the solution to a More Bike Friendly City involves enforcement of existing Laws for motorists and cyclists alike and better skilled said Mcgonigal recommends riders take a Bike the provincial cycling association offers them regularly for and everybody recommends helmet even Gaudy cycling Wear Doest that int a fashion statement there trying to be said o i Brief Gay rights to be extended attorney general Gord Mackin Tosh introduced legislation yesterday to extend Gay and lesbian the which amends 10 provincial extends pension and death Benefit Laws to include same sex the Saskatchewan government also announced yesterday it is amending 24 acts to give opposite and same sex couples the same Legal rights As married the changes Are required to bring provincial Laws in line with a 1999 supreme court of Canada several Equality rights activists say this was a Good Opportunity for the government to open up debate Over Manitoba adoption what this Means is that Gay and Les Bian people Are going to have to Liti Gate on that Issue and that said Karen a Law professor at the University of several including new Nova Scotia and have already made amendments to comply with the 1999 supreme court water Levels rising Lake of the Woods has risen to its highest level in 12 rain last week has added to the already High Levels of lakes and Rivers in the Winnipeg River drainage sys the Lake of the Woods control Board increased the outflow from the Lake but Levels on the Winnipeg River Are expected to Rise by As much As another 25 centimetres below Kenora and 18 centimetres at Nuti Mik Lake in Manitoba is also expected to Rise Between 30 and 70 the Board is warning people who live along the Shoreline to take the proper precautions with their docks and any other Shoreline farming couple honoured a Manitoba farming couple is being honoured by the Canadian military for their support of the Reserve Paul and Kim who oper ate a potato and Grain farm in Well near will be in Ottawa on saturday to receive their award from Deputy prime minister Herb Paul Adriaansen said they were nominated by one of their five full time Wes a reservist whom they accommodate for military Reserve training As much As they he took three months off last sum and every second Adriaansen i think its a valuable asset to i think its a Good i sure like to see people and weve got another Guy Here fourteen employers across Canada will be honoured in saturdays Ceredo monster continued from Page a1 after suffering in the woman finally came Forward in 1998 to report a shocking series of crimes against her and her which occurred in their Northend she testified at the mans monthlong jury trial last in which jurors convicted him of All 20 charges he was fac on numerous she was forced to have sexual Intercourse with Drunken strangers the Man either knew or had pulled off the he would often watch the acts through a peephole he had made in a downstairs and would inspect her Vagina for proof of sex on other occasions when he be then he would take his turn raping her afterwards on numerous Champagne told maximum sentence Keyser gave him the maximum sen tence allowed by Law 10 years for those attacks sentences for his Many other crimes were both consecutive and if Ever there was a situation where the maximum was this is she said of the the who had two prior rape convictions in his was also convicted of drugging the woman Uncle and forcing him to have sex with his he repeatedly assaulted the three Young children he shared with the woman twin 12yearold boys and a 10yearold daughter with a variety of weapons but saved the bulk of his anger for her 16yearold son from another the boy was repeatedly beaten and suffered head injuries when the Man smashed a guitar Over his head one he was the Favourite whipping said the teen also testified How he had walked in on his Mother being forced to have sex with a the woman also testified about suffering serious injuries from Many prior physical including a broken jaw that was wired shut for several she came Forward to police on sever Al occasions Between 1987 and but charges against the Man were dropped when she became too fearful to testify in As a he was convicted of four additional counts of obstructing during the the Man took the wit Ness stand in his own defence and denied All of the he claimed to love his family and said he didst understand Why they had turned on he made a 10minute speech to the court about How he had found his native spirituality while in prison and was a changed see the Light i have reached out to my higher i can see the Light at the end of the he told i have come to understand the real meaning of respect and the one thing you can never take away from me is the love and respect i have for my wife and Keyser scoffed at his remarks yester noting he showed absolutely no remorse for his actions or accepted any All of his victims submitted victim Impact statements in which they detailed the terror they he always scared when i was i always had i never knew what would happen to his Mother while i was at said one of her twin i had to attend counselling for the things he did to me and All the sick and twisted things i saw him said her teenage the woman said she still fears the Man will make Good on a threat he often uttered to her that he would Hunt her Down and kill her if she Ever left any sentence he receives is my sen because he will look for us and kill us when he is she said in her victim Impact after yesterdays the woman said the massive penalty allows her to breathe this gives me Confidence that my kids can grow she the mans Fred had urged Keyser to not use vengeance when sentencing his client and said yesterday he needs time to absorb her Rul ing before deciding whether to d 89 of Winnipeg University graduates read the Winnipeg free press solid Oak Hardwood from 1516 Inkster Sheppard 6947835 mini carnations or Long stemmed or coloured roses to last the movement Centre of Manitoba helping children with Neur motor for 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