Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 21, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Jim 2001 Lastman lands in hot water for comment about Africa Toronto Toronto mayor Mel last Man issued an apology yesterday for a comment he made about travelling to Africa for 2008 olympics hid i wish to extend my apologies to any one who was offended by my com Lastman said in a this comment was made off the cuff and was never intended to offend any i should not have made this com last mans comments were made before leaving last week for the association of National olympic committees of Africa in the Toronto mayor was reportedly trying to make a what the hell do i want to go to a place like Lastman told the Toronto snakes just scare the hell out in sort of scared about going but the wife is really i just see myself in a pot of boiling water with All these natives dancing around Lastman is scheduled to make several More stops in Europe next month As he makes his Way to Moscow for the inter National olympic committees july 13 vote on where the 2008 games will be Canadian press opposition smells another scandal reports say rules broken in s150m Deal by Nahlah Ayed press s Lastman never intended to offend pot crusader says jury Calgary medical marijuana Cru Sader Grant Krieger was justified in breaking the Law and Selling pot to chronically ill a jury ruled last the 11woman panel accepted defence lawyer Adriano Lov Nellis argument his client was saving lives when he supplied marijuana to the its i feel Krieger said moments after the verdict was in ready to Start providing Medicine for people who Are this is a major step who has multiple sclerosis and has been fighting for More than five years to have the drug legalized for med ical had been charged with one count of Possession for the purpose of lovinello said outside court the verdict reflected Public opinion on the current state of Canadas Laws on using Mari Juana for medicinal its a message to the government that weve got to change the he during final arguments lovinello said his client was clearly in Possession of the drug for the purpose of but broke the Law out of this is the first time Ive Ever said to a jury my client did lovinello told Krieger believes what he is doing is not what he believes is he is supplying individuals with medicare they cant get anywhere Krieger readily admitted growing 29 pot plans in his Home in August he said the crop was designed to help the chronically ill who came to his uni Versal compassion club ease their pain and Crown prosecutor Scott Couper argued despite Kriegeris he didst meet the strict Legal test of ask yourselves whether Kriegeris belief of imminent and press ing peril compelled him to set up this grow Couper told but lovinello argued Krieger knows firsthand to what Depths individuals might go to ease their at the end of the Day it was Neces sary for Krieger to provide Mari Juana to his clients out of fear that they would commit the lawyer Canadian press Ottawa opposition leaders Are demanding the government release documents related to a contract it gave to a company with lib eral suggesting the episode has All the makings of a reports indicated yesterday that pub Lic works Canada broke Basic contract ing rules when it awarded a million Deal in 1997 to a Montreal Media Ida vision worked on the Liberal elec Tion Campaign and contributed Money to Public works minister Alfonso internal audit documents obtained by the Globe and mail indicated the con tract process was unfair and did not guarantee the Best Gagliano denied yesterday that he was personally involved in choosing the adding that his department has taken Steps to improve the contracting tory Leader Joe Clark want buying theres i suspect theres he said at a news people will understand that in not prepared to take Gagliano word for i want to see All the the government made Public last year a final version of the audit in choose or lease for or Purchase for Purchase financing up to 48 months on All 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