Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 9, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Saturday free press junk 2001 local a3 City editor Steve Pona 6977292 eviction notices handed out tenants vow to fight by Kim Guttormson the City Han delivered eviction notices to 14 of its tenants with bad water yes giving them until the end of sep tember to leave their but the Community of 47 people was looking for ways to stay and planning a Public meeting to rally the the City owns the houses and land along Highland and Foley having purchased them in the 1970s for an Extension of the chief pegu is each Home has a private Well and sep tic elevated Choli form Levels were found in some of the Wells and the City decided thursday to remove the tenants for health Renee Gusta is a longtime resident of the area and hers is one of two Wells the City says has Choli form Levels above accepted City testing found three other Wells have High Levels of Cho but Gusta and her Neighbours dont believe she was drinking from her outside tap and making plans to get her water tested at a private Gusta spent the previous night poring Over tenants looking for anything that could she says Shes not worried about the health of her three nobody wants to Gusta said of her most of whom Shes talked to Over the past two there All behind ready for a City Jeff Oei oot Winnipeg free Polesi drawing on their Community Windsor school students work on a mural which is also a kids walk Over their neighbourhood by Nick Martin every time the kids at Windsor school hit the be walking All Over their the biggest map youll Ever find of North vital will be a permanent part of the Windsor school play measuring 60 feet by 40 the ecologically themed map of the schools neighbourhood is the culmination of a yearlong project that included help from artist Cameron its instilled a principal Phil Trottier said the 300 students scoured the neighbourhood to Catalon the Trees and animals found in the area from the Anne Junction South to a couple of blocks below Fermor Boulevard and tucked up against the East Side of the red working with Grade 8 Stu dents took a Street map of the area and then designed the giant Trottier All 300 students have helped were translating that grand design onto the he Well have mostly adults and selected students putting the finishing touches on the project was financed with Grants from Canada Trust and people will be Able 6 walk on the finished painting without doing it any in fact Trottier its designed to serve As an ecological the streets Are set up As a game d dieters dream come True milk May help you stay slim by Melissa Leong taking your vitamins and drinking your milk May do More than keep you healthy it May help you stay taking micronutrient supplements vitamins and affect How Many extra pounds youre a University professor told a dieticians conference Angelo an internationally recognized nutrition quoted preliminary research done at his lab at Laval University in in a study of women in their subjects who consumed Low Levels of Calcium had 37 per cent body while High Calcium Consumers had 29 per cent body Tremblay told the Kellogg nutrition symposium the which focuses on Obe kicked off the three Day annual dieticians of Canada conference at the Winnipeg convention the notion that vitamins and milk Are a dieters dream May sound but some Winnipeg dieticians last night countered the research does Bear it turns out drinking milk May keep you lean because of a certain biochemical reaction in the but its the Calcium in milk that does the Calcium in milk is different than the Calcium in Winnipeg dietician Gail Marchessault at the same be when its new research and one you dont go out and change your she there Are a lot of Good reasons for drinking milk other than losing weight and i dont think you can count on drink ing milk to lose Marchessault the Skinny on Tremblay Bottom line sparked questions from the audience about 550 health officials and researchers from across the country about a link Between milk and it is relatively emerging said Loretta associate director of nutrition research and scientific affairs at Kellogg Cana its peaked the interest of the dietician Difrancesco Tremblay has a Grant from the Cana Dian Institute of health research to investigate the with files from Alexandra Paul Hall fight once she was also meeting with the Winnipeg regional health authority med ical officer of Margaret yesterday if there is a health Gusta it didst come overnight and they should be fixing the it May be economical for the City to remove but its not viable for Joe the cites manager of real said residents would have three beginning in to find new places to he said the City will try to reuse vacated which would have to he removed from the if the houses will be residents of the area believe the health Issue is simply an excuse for the City to move them and Clear the land for the chief pegu is Trail which int going to happen for at least 10 d pegu is chief could spend time in jail Louis Stevenson pleads guilty to pointing gun at a firing it in a bar washroom by Mike Mclntyre the chief of Manitoba largest native Reserve is facing jail time after pleading guilty yesterday to taking a loaded gun into a Winnipeg pointing it at a friends head and then firing into a garbage Louis who was elected earlier this year to his Lith straight two year term As head of pegu is first broke Down in tears when describing his Brush with the Stevenson told court he bought the calibre handgun for Protection follow ing threats from the Manitoba warriors Street gang against his he said gang members were upset with a decision he made to kick people off the Reserve who were caught with drugs or Stevenson also cited the recent car Accident death of his son As a reason for consuming excessive amounts of Alco hol in the hours before the May 2000 incident at the Stock Exchange i am not Only ashamed of what Hap but also greatly i accept full responsibility for my actions and Stevenson said quietly dabbing his if i want looking for a Way to end my personal i probably have turned to the i guess it was a subconscious cry for but there is no provincial court judge Mary Kate Harvie will decide next Friday whether Stevenson should be put behind Crown attorney Brian Wilford asked for a Short jail while defence lawyer Greg Brodsky cited his clients reputation and background in asking for a term of Stevenson pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon and causing a disturbance by discharging a the incident began when Stevenson pulled a gun on his an aboriginal news and told him dont think i pull the Wilford a bouncer asked him to but Stevenson walked to the bathroom and fired a single he then returned to the table with his Friend and had a few More its intolerable that an especially one of Stevenson would be intoxicated to the Point he was carrying a loaded firearm and Dis charged that Wilford people get shot and killed with actions the likes of the Crown decided to proceed sum meaning Stevenson Doest have to give up office because of the convict under the Indian a chief must resign if convicted of an indictable Wilford said some members of pegu is have lob bied the crowns office to go for the maximum several dozen supporters of Stevenson filled the including several who spoke glowingly of their pegu is needs chief Manitoba needs chief he is an accomplished Man who has done Many Fine said Reserve resident Sheron even the victim of Stevenson gun threat asked the Crown for Brodsky said his client has stopped drinking and poses no threat to he has Learned his nothing More needs to be done to satisfy the ends of Stevenson has Only one prior blemish on his he was convicted of mis chief nearly two decades ago for help ing to Burn Down a derelict Bridge on the the event was meant to Send a Mes Sage to the government about the need for More court was told yes d mike.mcintyr0@freepress.mb.ca i am not Only ashamed of what but also greatly embarrassed chief Louis 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