Winnipeg Free Press

Winninpeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winni iia june 2004 province As Kenora area fish cleared for eating by toxicology prof by Paul Egan a toxicologist says he has found significant declines in Mercury Levels at Grassy Narrows and Wabash Moong first nations near Kenora and he is now encouraging residents there to eat More fish and less junk Laurie a professor of toxicology at Mcgill University in said Mercury Levels in Whitefish from lakes around the two communities Are now Low enough that residents can safely eat Whitefish every other those Are the fish he is particularly encouraging residents to he said Mercury Levels in Northern Pike and Large Mouth Bass have also declined Between 50 per cent and 500 per cent since the Chan residents can safely eat those but should Only eat them he the exception is Clay where higher Mercury concentrations were still fish from Clay Lake should be avoid Chan said in a summary of his still unpublished study commissioned by the two area lakes and Rivers were contaminated by a Dryden pulp Mill that dumped Mer Cury into the English and Wabigoon River systems until in japanese neurologist Masazumi Harada found signs of Mercury poisoning among symptoms included Eye problems and severe birth the province of Ontario stopped commercial fishing around the first nations communities in in the two ojibway bands accepted million in plus million in from the Federal and Ontario governments and two paper companies which Succes sively owned the polluting since Many residents Are turned off eating fish entire when in would safely improve their Chan they should encourage younger people to eat More local fish like he they eat a lot of junk the risk of eating Whitefish is pretty much in a news release councillors Steve Fobister of Grassy Narrows and Isaac Mandamin of Wabash Moong said residents remain confused and concerned about the safety of the they called for a meeting with Federal and Provin Cial officials to discuss ongoing monitoring of the situation and in police sweep nabs 11 eight women and three female teens were arrested during an undercover prostitution sweep wednesday the sweep occurred in the usual areas along Ellice and Sargent and in the areas of Dufferin Avenue and Mcgregor the women were Between the Ages of 20 and one youth was 14 and the other two were police spokesman Bob John son said some were while the others were released on a Promise to the arrests Are part of a strategy to combat the sex Trade Industry throughout the City this he Johnson did not have any statistics on the so Long John which began earlier this the purpose of the Campaign is to arrest As Many customers As possible so that the sex Trade is driven out of the area and away from businesses and family cops Cook for cancer Winnipeg police will be working the Grill today to raise Money for cancer the annual cops for cancer Charity Barbecue is scheduled for 11 to 1 at the Community support unit 378 Portage across from Portage place buy a a drink and potato chips for just and have a russian mint for cops for cancer merchandise will also be on last the event raised problems in social relatedness and communication Little or no Eye Contact not responsive to verbal cues acts deaf insistence on sameness resists change there is Hope proven effective autism treatment Early intensive treatment is Manitoba families for effective autism treatment 204 Gate West Coin one of Canadas largest Coin dealers and official Canadian mint distributors to buy and self All paper Militaria and related collectables All current mint products available at mint Issue Price 1711 Corydon at Lanark 489911 2 Canadas major Coin Market maker factory outlet Sale final 3 Days at the roots factory outlet location Only 1585 Kenaston Kenaston Lindenwood e Winnipeg pet Rescue shelter Manitoba first registered Charity no kill animal shelter 3062 Portage Avenue 832pets 7387 saturday june 2oo4 1i am to 4 pm 3o62 Portage its our 5 year anniversary of first registered Charity no kill animal shelter and the 1 year anniversary of the helping hero program tickets Are available paddling for paws River Rouge fundraising cruise on july tickets join or renew your pledge to donate per month to save a pets life a minimal All donations will receive of Tiff a charitable tax receipt i flu fee s refreshments prizes 10 pro table saw powerful he motor heavy duty rip Fence system Large caste Iron table Extension Woodland performance it supp Ujj 867 Mcleod 6680079 ;