Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 30, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 City / District Winnipeg free press wednesday june 30, 2004 Harvard continued from Page b1 today Harvard will be invested As the new vice regal representative Tak ing Over from Peter Liba who has held the position for the last five years. The ceremony will begin at 1 30 . At the front Entrance of the legislative building where Liba will be honoured with a 15-gun Salute before he inspects an honour guard of local military. Inside the legislative chamber har Vard will accept his Royal commission take the oaths of office Alle Giance. He will also be installed As the Chancellor of the order of Manitoba the provinces highest honour. In his speech Harvard is expected to outline what kind of pet projects he will Foster during his tenure. Liba spent his five years in office promoting the importance of literacy. Treasury Board president Reg Alcock will speak on behalf of the fed eral government. Premier Gary doer will represent the province. The official ceremony will end when Harvard his wife Lenore Berscheid proceed Down the grand staircase to the front of the legislative building for his own 15-gun Salute honour guard inspection. Fogging continued from Page b1 the boundaries Are the perimeter Highway on the West to Cambridge Waverley streets on the East from the Assiniboine River in the South to four mile Road Finklestein Road Mcgillivray Boulevard. In nights to come fogging is planned in a counter clockwise rotation throughout the rest of the City. All fogging is from 10 . To 6 . And can be done Only As Long As temperatures Are 12 c or higher in wind legals notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Margaret Lenora Evelyn Potts late of the City of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba deceased. All claims against the above estate duly verified by statutory declaration must be filed with the undersigned at 7 00 444 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba r3c 3t1 on or before August 5, 2004. Dated at the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba this 23rd Day of june a.d., 2004. Inkster Christie Hughes solicitors for the executor attention Sharon l. Tod about 350 invitation Only guests will attend the ceremony. Most will be local dignitaries diplomats. Harvard is especially pleased that his three elderly Sisters two children four grand children will be there. Putting together this guest list for the installation was worse than doing it for several weddings he joked. Peo ple who Are near dear to me will be there that a the most important Harvard his wife have already sold their West end Winnipeg Home Are planning on moving into govern ment House on july 6. There will be Little time for Harvard to ease into his new Job. Tomorrow he will preside at a number of Canada Day events. Lieutenant governors traditionally serve five year terms. The position is primarily a ceremonial one but the lieutenant governor is also responsible for Reading the speech from the throne giving assent to legislation signing Cabinet decisions issuing writs for elections. Liba his wife Shirley have already purchased a new Home in Winnipeg. They have said they plan to spend the summer at the Lake enjoy ing cottage season. speeds 10 pm a or lower. Jay Anderson environment Canadas warning preparedness meteorologist said the weather looks relatively Posi Tive for fogging Crews tonight with Low winds overnight temperatures drop Ping Only to a possible 10 c after most of the fogging would have been completed. Nawolski said the City a insect control Branch has already spent about half its $3.4-million annual budget but the Money for fogging comes from other areas of the City a budget. He said that in the last few Days dozens of Winni Eggers have signed up notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Victor Nordal late of the City of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba. All claims against the above estate duly verified by statutory declaration must be sent to the undersigned at 4 ?549 Regent Avenue West Winnipeg Manitoba r2c 1r9, on or before the 30th Day of july 2004. Dated at the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba this 22nd Day of june 2004. Abrams Tweed Wawrykow solicitors for the executor mural continued from Page b1 they were impressed by Johnston a Clever use of trompe a Oil Eye tricking techniques. The 5,600 Square foot mural depicts the 1911 hotel in its Early years showing both the Smith Street Gra Ham Avenue sides to create the optical illusion of three dimensions. The idea was to focus on the architecture of the hotel itself said John Ston whose wife Sarah often helps him paint his ambitious visions. He fooled the viewers Eye by blending painted windows with real windows put a Streetcar on a Wall that extends from the Northcott continued from Page b1 is it better to lose by a few votes or by a landslide would you end up won Dering if you could have won if you a had just one fewer hour of sleep Borthwick sat alone in a Row of chairs wringing her hands Ever so gently rocking in her seat. By 9 40, perhoch was drinking Marti Nis. He encouraged the Rumour that Job had declared Northcott the win Ner. It flew like wildfire in this crowd of desperate people. At 9 55, Sarin admitted disappoint ment but said maybe things could still turn around. At 10, Northcott arrived to concede defeat. He waded into a room filled with people chanting his name people with tears in their eyes who cheered lustily. And when he was done left to congratulate the Victor the support ers who remained mourned. For some it was a vision of Canada that was denied. For others it was a bitter lesson in the vagaries of politics. For still others including the Middle aged Man who frankly admitted he just wanted to weep it was the realization that the hard work the planning had to been enough. It does to matter what you think of David Northcott the liberals or any other candidate or party. What matters is that people like these care enough about Canada to try to make a differ ence. If you re out at the Forks or wander ing through the Osborne Village Tomor Row a Little paper Maple Leaf tucked into your Ball Cap think of the thou Sands of individuals who stood behind the candidates in this election. They helped shape Canada As did every per son who voted. The ones who chose to stay Home who Don to give a Damn about who we Are As a nation should skip the Canada Day celebrations too. They Don to deserve the gift the risk takers have Given them. to prevent the City fogging around their Homes. There Are now 350 Winnipeg Resi Dences with Buffer zones of 100 metres on either Side of their property up from 239 earlier this week 180 last week. To get on the fogging Buffer zone list residents must write to the Winnipeg insect control Branch at 3 Grey St., Winnipeg man., r2l 1v2. It takes up to three Days to process the request. Nawolski again asked Winni Eggers to look around their property for containers collecting standing water. This is perfect weather for the culex tarsal is mosquitoes to begin building up their populations so we want people to get rid of standing water he said. The culex tarsal is mosquitoes Are the ones that carry the West Nile virus. A dead Crow found june 19 is the Only Bird to have tested positive for virus. Two years ago the province issued a fogging order that allowed the City to disregard the Buffer zones around Resi Dences. But last year the City did to have to fog because of the Low numbers of mosquitoes due to the dry weather its Larvic iding Campaign. building creating the impression of movement. I be gotten comments from people As they drive by sort of to that things moving ? Trudy Turner executive director of the West end Biz admiringly describes Johnston As she thinks his style is Ideal for the mural recognizing Maddin a West end boy whose famed far from mainstream films include archangel Dracula pages from a Vir gins diary the Saddest music in the world. Turner is now searching for a West end business with a prominent Blank Wall a willingness to contribute to the Maddin murals $10,000-$20,000 Cost. She also Hopes to find Sites this summer for murals honouring former mayor Bill Norrie cartoonist Charlie Thorson. William Stephenson the spy known As intrepid is another former West end resident who will ultimately be the subject of a mural. Maddin she said has ruled out a splashy treatment of his own image. When he found out what we wanted to do he was kind of shy because he a certainly a behind the cameras kind of Guy. He gave us permission to do a mural on him provided we did to use his image. He did to want his face 50-feet tall on a Johnston a St. Regis hotel mural can be viewed at ;