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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 2, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 Winnipeg free press Friday july 2, 2004 killer gets draw fulfils dream of cottage life term after second conviction by Mike Mcintyre Sheldon Mckay bragged about the 1992 Throat slashing killing of a Winnipeg woman and partied hard after the 2000 stabbing death of a City teen. Now a Manitoba judge has done her part to ensure there will be no More macabre celebrations for Mckay by sentencing him to life in prison following his second manslaughter conviction. Mckay 26, simply Shook his head in apparent disgust wednesday As Queens Bench Justice Lea Duval rejected his bid for an additional four years behind bars and gave him the rarely used maximum sentence. Duval also ordered prison officials to place Mckay on suicide watch after defence lawyer Martin Glazer said his client could to handle such a lengthy penalty. In this Case there Are few mitigating factors. There Are however a Large number of aggravating circumstances said Duval. At the top of the list is the fact Mckay got involved in the fatal group attack on Adrien Bruyere 18, Only three months after he was released on parole for serv ing two thirds of his 10-year manslaughter sentence. Mckay was actually absent without leave from a Halfway House when he and several friends swarmed Bruyere in a Mcphillips Street parking lot. The group fled the scene leaving the victim to die on the pavement and retreated to a nearby House to continue drinking. Or. Mckay took a leadership role in the Case of Bruyere and treated the House party after the stabbing As a Vic tory Celebration said Duval adding he has shown no remorse for his actions. Mckay even refused to let one of his friends leave the Home for medical treat ment. The Man who was also charged in the killing had suffered a serious facial injury. Mckay was Only 16 years old when he pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Throat slashing death of his girlfriends Mother. He openly boasted about the killing to police. His lawyer raised eyebrows in court this week when he argued Mckay should to be warehoused in prison and compared the plight of his killer client to that of an innocent Young victim of War. The image of an inmate languishing in prison in tas compelling As a legless child who has stepped on a landmine. But it too is a human tragedy said Glazer. He urged Duval to give Mckay a Light at the end of the Tunnel and requested a sentence in the eight year Range once pre trial custody was factored in. Of the seven other people charged with killing Bruyere two were granted immunity in Exchange for their Testi Mony. Three men including a juvenile pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received sentences in the Range of four to six years. Two others pleaded guilty to assault. Ironically it was Duval who sentenced Mckay on his first manslaughter conviction More than a decade ago. Lucky 375 receive land for hideaway by Mia Rabson i t will be the last time Paul dusk must stay behind while other Manitoban disappear to the Lake for the Canada Day Holiday. Next year he can be one of them. Dusk a family was among 375 Mani to bans whose names were drawn wednesday in the first stage of the provincial governments cottage lot draw. Conservation minister Stan Struthers said it was a historic Day in Manitoba noting it was the largest Public draw of this Type Ever in Mani Toba and the first for cottage lots. Dusk and his family put four applications into the draw which a govern ment spokeswoman said was Legal and his daughter Ginger a application was the one pulled. The spokeswoman said that As Long As the winning applicant lives with the person who wanted the cottage the win is acceptable. The disks got their first and Only Choice ? a lot at Wellman Lake in Duck Mountain provincial Park. The up rail car Mechanic said he plans to retire in about five years and will use the cot Tage often then. We vacationed up there last sum Mer and i have fished and hunted there for about eight years now dusk said. We really like the the Park about an hours drive Northwest of Dauphin is Crown land and dusk can Only lease the lot not buy it. He wont know which lot he gets until an August meeting of All the Wellman Lake lot winners. He said his Daugh Ter a name was the sixth or seventh to be pulled for the Lake near which there Are 17 lots available. A total of 1,000 cottage lots will be sold or leased through the draw process at prices that vary consider ably. Another 325 applications will be drawn in the fall and the rest will become available next Spring. People who Arent successful today Are invited to reapply Struthers said. The draw fulfils a Promise the nip Public notice government made in the 2002 throne speech. A $100 application fee will be refunded to those whose applications weren to drawn wednesday. People whose names were drawn Arent bound to buy or lease the lot but if they Back out they will lose their $100 Deposit. There were 2,287 applications for the 375 lots available but Many of the applications appeared to be from the same family. Each application listed an average of four locations in order of preference. Two provincial officials from the department of finance and ramp sgt. Steve Colwell were at the draw at the Norquay building to ensure the process was All above Board. Those whose names were drawn from the bin will have two years to build a cottage on their new property. pesticide control program Manitoba conservation Interlake Region intends to conduct a pesticide control program during 2004 As necessary to control noxious weeds and Aspen encroachment in Interlake provincial Parks. Projected dates of application Are from july 9th to september 30th. Pesticides to be used include Roundup 2,4-d Amine Tri Kil Par Iii Dic Amba paraquat Mec prop Ami role Chlop Trifos bygone malathion Copper sulfite pesticides and procedures used will be governed by the pest control products act Canad pesticides and fertilizer control act Manitoba and Manitoba agriculture food and Rural initiatives use recommendations. If you would like to share your views with us please Send a written submission within 15 Days to Manitoba conservation Wayne Glowacki / Winnipeg free press Paul dusk above is a Happy Man after daughter Ginger dusk a Centre with Friend Josh Koslowsky name was picked for a family cottage lot at Wellman Lake in Duck Mountain provincial Park. At left ramp sgt. Steve Colwell draws winners from drum. Wayne Glowacki / Winnipeg free press preserve the original paint. Repairs from $49 1400 St. James St. 786-Dent 3368 19 Stapleton St. 668-Dent 3368 Gate West Coin Ltd. 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