Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, June 21, 2001

Issue date: Thursday, June 21, 2001
Pages available: 84
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Next edition: Friday, June 22, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 21, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Best rate Rice 5 Gic Jim Jarl 1411 Henderson 491 Portage 1510 mans Portage 9257390 Winnipeg free press junk 2001 local a3 City Feitor St Pyp 29 of turfs Carol 6977292 cite Mbra Wayne Glowacki Winnipeg free press behind a display of safety equipment used in the Job Hunters Check out information on Maple Leaf pork meat Andgree offers information about slaughterhouse careers pork Perks attract Job seekers by Carol Sanders the slaughterhouse video didst make them it would take a lot More than graphic footage of butchered hogs to Gross out this packed room of Job in the Perks of working in pork at Brandon Maple Leaf Plant were enough to whet the appetites of 85 people who attended an information session yesterday at the aboriginal Centre of its something they have some thing to said Leslie while filling out an the recruiting drive was advertised at tribal Council and band social Assis Tance and Canada employment Centre offices As Well As in aboriginal and Nonato original said Cora pro Gram coordinator at the Centre for aboriginal human resource its an excellent Opportunity for people with Low skills to build their Morgan for every 13 weeks of perfect the workers name is entered in a draw for a there Are bonuses for recruiting new employees and benefits Are Maple Leaf is constantly recruiting to Deal with a High turnover it pays to Start and the top wage is the Union has said 30 to 40 people quit every week in the workforce of who graduated from the University of Manitoba in said Hes had too Many jobs that have forced him to after working As an addictions counsellor at the Virginia Fontaine memorial treatment Centre at Sage eng and then in the Winnipeg Man said Hes looking Forward to settling Down Brandon Maple Leaf pork Plant is one of the options Hes for older work there Arent a lot of entry level positions unless you have age is a said some potential recruits wanted to know if a 40hour work week was guaranteed and what sort of housing was due to Market there is no said employment coordinator Colleen id go for it if it was in said a woman with five children who didst want to be she said she and her spouse afford to move to Brandon for an the starting wage int that she heard the company would help with moving expenses but Learned that that Only applies to people moving from outside of the province who Are eligible for up to i guess youve got to read the Small for Leonard who single and in Between moving want an the incentives really caught my Atten said he heard about the Job from a Friend who works at the Plant if he gets an interview Over the next couple of Days and is Shell Benefit Shell get with one of the lowest jobless rates in the youd think More Winnipeg employ ers would be offering such said one new its a said Larry who recently immigrated from the he and his wife Myrna attended the information session talk of a booming Economy rings hollow to peo ple go from one Job to the he some employers Are so they expect you to work so hard like a Bison for but some Are the Mancos Hope Maple Leaf is among the both applied for jobs following the information d victims relatives outraged at court slain teen s family Hopes to Tell Story of suffering by Mike Mclntyre relatives of a slain teen Are furious with the Justice system after their attempt to Tell the court about their loss and grief was thwarted yester Day at the killers sentencing members of Nora Sanford family said they will be demanding answers from the provincial nip if a judge refuses to allow them to read their victim Impact state ments when the Case resumes Queens Bench Justice Morris Kaufman reserved his decision on the Issue in order to consider objections from defence lawyer Greg Brod sky on behalf of his Dean the 26yearold Man was convicted by a jury of manslaughter last week for the december 1999 stabbing death of his a girl Brodsky agreed to written statements from Sanford sister and grand Mother on the Impact of the crime but told Kaufman the women be allowed to read them in were going to end up with a in a funeral process he Brodsky comments struck a nerve with Sanford loved who want nor Mand to hear firsthand the pain and suffering he id like to do More if i nothing is the same my whole life has been turned upside my House is the laughter is not my health has dete the victims Moth Debbie said outside her Marsha John said convicted criminals appear to have All the in the provincial government passed a victims rights Bill which will be implemented in the legislation Calls for crime Vic Tims to be told of including a computerized tracking sys tem will also be brought in to notify victims of the accused court said family members just want their voices to be i will be contacting pre Mier Gary doers office to let him know How things she Kaufman will decide this morning whether Sanford family can the judge will also sentence Crown attorney Vic Bellay asked for an additional term of seven in addition to the three years he spent in custody awaiting at the time of the Normand was on probation for a Previ Ous conviction for buying a gun and threatening to kill he Brodsky asked for a total of five years which would require Normand to serve Only an additional two years behind he would be Eli Gible for parole even Brodsky said All of the peo ple at the House party were extremely drunk and his client has no recollection of his he said the manslaughter in place of the original second degree murder proves the jury thought the killing was never intended to Sanford family said such a sentence would be a 3 Hospital bed space improving study student appeals rape conviction a cd the provinces highest court has been last by Kevin Rollason there Are no longer hundreds of peo ple waiting to be transferred from Winnipeg Hospital but the Winnipeg regional health authority admits theres still work to be a report released yesterday by the health authority and the Manitoba Centre for health policy and evaluation said that in when the study was con 42 per cent of the total Days on acute medical wards involved patients who no longer needed to be in most could have been cared for in a Long term care while others were waiting for diagnostic tests or Home Brian head of the regional health said the improvement is thanks to More personal care Home expanded Home and More occupational and physiotherapy on any Given Day in there were up to 250 people in Hospital Beds in Winnipeg awaiting a spot in a personal care now that number ranges from 20 to but Postl said there is still evidence Hospital stays Are longer in Winnipeg than National i dont think its All completely fixed he we could save 20 per cent of our bed Days if we could get to the Best practices of other Postl said another study will soon look at that John Grace general Hospital executive said More than 300 personal care Home Beds were opened up just months after the study period ended in we moved 86 of our patients to those Beds and that really helped Mcfarlane we have a totally different Hospital today than the average length of stay is six Days now where it was nine 0 the provinces highest court has been asked to order a new trial for a univer sity of Manitoba student convicted of raping a female Friend while she was Jeffrey appeared before the Manitoba court of Appeal yesterday along with numerous sup porters while his lawyer argued the trial judge made serious Legal Richard Wolson told the three judge panel that court of Queens Bench jus Tice Deborah Mccawley appeared to go out of her Way to convict Schellenberg last he also called the 30month prison sentence she handed Schellenberg Crown attorney Don Slough said Mccawley made the Correct decisions based on the evidence before her and should not be the Appeal court reserved its decision following the halfday Schel Lenberg will remain out on bail pending the outcome of his he has yet to serve any of his solid Oak Hardwood from 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