Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 16, 2001

Issue date: Saturday, June 16, 2001
Pages available: 250
Previous edition: Friday, June 15, 2001
Next edition: Sunday, June 17, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 16, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Saturday free press june 2001 local a3 City editor Steve Pona 6977292 Steak lovers biting the Bullet As beef prices soar by Kim Guttormson the Price of beef is but that int stopping re meat lovers from splurging on buying a Tbone costs up to 40 per cent More than it did two years a trend that began in its because people Are Start ing to get Back to meat and cant afford said Dennis owner of Dennys meat Kevin a senior analyst with the George Morris an agricultural says beef prices hit record Levels in but he thinks prices wont Peak until next at the same after a 20year the Public taste for beef is demand was up three per cent in according to the beef information Cen the average Canadian ate kilo Grams of beef last Grier says prices will continue to climb because there is a 10year Cycle to cattle the Industry has reached a Point where producers Are starting to make Money and Are holding some of their females Back to get More that Means there Are fewer cattle on the Market to Supply the increasing the Good news for Grier is that As we move into Barbecue there will be a seasonal drop in although whether that reflected at the Cash Register remains to be weather factors that have hit United states cattle production have also affected beef Janet manager of Market analysis and statistics for Manitoba said a drought in Northwest Texas last year where Many of cattle feedlots Are located created a beef shortage in late Winter and Early forcing prices she Honey said the widely publicized foot an Mouth problem in Europe simply created openings in markets like which american and australian beef exporters would try to Norman owner of normans Doest agree that prices Are but says beef is increasing in people Are definitely buying More beef he beef is a lot leaner than it d Marc gaunt Winnipeg free press the swinging starts saxophones howled Over old Market Square yesterday As Cliff Clark on Alto left and Ben Zubrycki on Tenor led their inside out blues band to a re hot Start of the 12th annual jazz Winnipeg for eight Winnipeg will be a playground for jazz with free shows daily at old Market Square from 6 to 1 and dozens of ticket Only concerts featuring players As great As buddy Shaw offers another excuse to whine about the the environment Canada fore cast for next week scattered confusion mixed with periods of frenzied to viewers on the West Side of the red River will Wake up tuesday morning to find that Many of their Favourite channels Are not at their familiar the result of an ongo ing Effort by Shaw Cable to harmonize Chan Nel lineups throughout the City and prepare for the launch of nearly 30 new digital services this the most significant we is going to be the environment Canada said Don Shaws director of sales in the popular Tex based local weather service will move from Channel 51 to Preteau said its possible that the move to a higher Channel May make the environment Canada service unavailable to viewers whose older to sets have limited Channel that situation is going to come he if a customer does have an older to they could run into a problem getting that were really not sure How widespread that will Calgary based Shaw acquired Videon Cable systems earlier this year As part of a billion takeover of its Parent Winnipeg based of fat prior to the Videon provided service to Cable customers West of the River while Shaw was the Cable provider on the East Side of the the realignment will not affect Shaw customers East of the Cable to viewers in the former Videon territory will find 14 Basic and discretionary in new Loca including vision to moved from 58 to treehouse to from 55 to attn from 57 to 73 and in digital to customers on the West Side of the River will find that nearly All the digital services have been assigned new Channel despite the Channel configurations will still be slightly different on opposite sides of the most of the channels were Chang ing Are on the upper end of the said were not expecting that theres going to be a huge the one were most concerned about is definitely the environment Canada Chan Nel the rest really have a significant Impact on most Preteau said a new Channel lineup card will be included in the and bag distributed this All of the changes Are reflected in this weeks edition of the free press to listings which is included in today fire ignites worry Over kids in Core arrested after apparent arson guts vacant House used As local hangout by Carol Sanders Neighbours were shaking their Heads yesterday after an apparent midday arson by Young fire bugs destroyed a vacant House at 523 Redwood and led to the arrest of a 13yearold Why should things like that happen asked Jarvis while fire fighters made sure the Blaze was out and arson task Force members suited up to go Yaroshinsky said hed been watching kids going in and out of the abandoned two Storey House for at lunch time they were i saw them going in there there were five or six the retired senior said he saw called 911 and went outside to when the fire trucks they took he said they were probably too Young to be children in the area watching the action were being questioned by what Are you Gonna do Yaroshinsky give them a slap on the ass and Tell them not to do it the Back of the smouldering two Storey House is covered in a mattress sits in tall weeds and a Couch is in the its a crazy said bystander Cyril the whole Street is going second time its the second time the House was torched in As Many Cyr he used to live on Redwood and was vis iting his kids and grandchildren across the Street from the gutted he said the owner tried fixing up the place after the last time it was torched but didst finish the the House has been empty since except for Young people partying in it at All hours of the night and children playing inside during the he target it Cyr there Are two other boarded up Homes beside and across the Street from the burned out House that Are prime fire Bug he in glad i got out of Here when i next door to a Young girl watched firefighters from the safety of her its pretty the 13yearold said while police questioned a couple of Little boys on the Street in front of her its so close to my the Middle school who had exams and finished wondered Why so Many elementary school children were out running around on a school at the Corner of Andrews Street and Phil Kleinsasser pointed to the smoking Shell of a making a difference i probably know every one of the kids whole been in said the youth out reach worker at nearby restoration there Are More than Dren in the area and 600 take part in pro Grams at the Burrows Avenue Christian drop in he i believe were making a said it took 40 years to wreck the inner City its not going to get better police say the arson strike formed in has investigated than 300 most of them in deserted and made 70 arrests in connect Tion with blazes that caused million in the number of fires has declined Over the last said who cite any statistics he knows youths who were starting fires three years ago who do it today because now someone cares about he they were youngsters who grew up on the for Home was just a place to and often the farthest thing from a nurturing envy there have to be programs for these he most Are being raised by single moms living in Kleinsasser restoration House surveyed its 600 Chil Dren and found that 80 per cent dont have a father living with restoration House is hold ing a fathers Day legacy 26mile Marathon in the its to raise Money for a legacy for future d seafood Olson 5 Pickerel 2 Pickerel 18 whole fresh fish available to order Bass White Pickerel Many More inshore open tuesday saturday 105 59 main in Selkirk 4826615 Long Stem roses red coloured carnations while quantities last i laser hair removal parisian Peel skin renewal process wrinkle treatment and removal laser treatment of lip crows acne scars and Sun damaged facial skin facial vein treatment without 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