Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 30, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press sunday july 30, 2006 Canada a9 internet can be tangled web sexual predators Are worst danger but far from the Only ones Mcgregor Wood peacefully on july 28, 2006, Mcgregor passed away at Maples personal care Home at the age of 87. Mcgregor is survived by his Loving wife of 67 years Katherine daughter Lana Swan daughter in Law Ruth Wood grandchildren Donna Hugh Leanne Rick Tracy Trevor Kelli Leigh and Taryn Shawn great grandchildren Matthew Mitchell Evan Kathryn Mackenzie Jenna and Lilli sister Joan Bill and numerous nieces nephews cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Victor and Helen Wood son Glenn in 2003 sister Elaine and brother Daniel. Mcgregor was born on october 28, 1918 in Winnipeg. He attended Gordon Bell High school. Mcgregor served with the fort Garry horse regiment and landed on the beaches of Normandy on a Day. He was a lifelong member of the West Kildonan legion. After the War he attended business College then worked for the Manitoba government for a Short time. Mcgregor worked for the car for 35 years beginning As a police Constable and retiring As an investigator. Mcgregor enjoyed Curling swimming and golfing. The family would like to thank the staff at Home care and at Concordia Hospital for their care and compassion. Memorial service will be held on monday july 31 at 2 00 . At Cropo funeral Chapel 1442 main St. Interment to follow in All saints cemetery. In lieu of Flowers donations May be made in mcgregors memory to the arthritis society. Cropo funeral Chapel 586-8044 5 in memorials 5 in memorials Gladys Atkinson in Loving memory of our Mother and grandmother who passed away july 30, 2005. Those we love Don to go away you Are with us everyday no longer in our lives to share but in our hearts you Are always there. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Cathy Cheryl David Kailey Michelle and Larry. Ewashkiw in Loving memory of our Dearest Mother grandmother and great grandmother Katherine who passed away july 30, 1979. We do not need a special Day to bring you to our minds the Days we do not think of you Are still very hard to find. They say time heals All sorrows and helps us to forget but time has Only shown How much we miss Bass in Loving memory of our very dear son Jonathon who died tragically july 30, 1992. Never to be forgotten. Timeless to death he went his song of life was Cut too soon How sad for he had More songs. Lovingly remembered and so sadly missed by his mom dad grandmother sister and brother. You yet. Thanks for the love you gave us for All the dreams we shared we Only Pray when you left us that you knew How much we cared. Our hearts still ache in silence and secret tears still flow for what it meant to lose you mom no one will Ever know Grant her o lord heavenly peace. Deeply loved and always remembered by your daughter Ollie Hawryluk and family. Glen Campbell april 26, 1967 july 30, 2000 sadness As big As your absence big As the sky where the Birds were passing trembling under the Sun. Juan germen Reta Elvira Jackiw in Loving memory of our dear wife Mother grandmother and great grand Mother who passed away july 30, 1993. As we loved you so we miss you. In our memory you Are near loved remembered longed for always bringing Many a silent tear. Always loved and missed Steve and family. Lee Ann Taylor in memory of our beloved daughter and sister who died july 30, 1988. A tender Young child such As you did to deserve what you went through. Our Little daughter you made no fuss you tried so hard to stay with us. A cherished smile a heart of Gold your Beautiful memories Are ours to hold with aching hearts we whisper Low god bless you Princess we miss you so. Lovingly remembered by mom dad and Paul. Juanita Crompton july 30, 2002 i give you this thought to keep i am with you still i do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow i am the Diamond glints upon the Snow. I am the sunlight on ripened Grain i am the gentle autumn rain. When you awaken in the mornings hush i am the Swift uplift ing Rush of quiet Birds in circled flight i am the soft stars that Shine at night. Do not think of me As As a service to our readers in memorial Sample verses Are available gone i am with you still in each new Dawn. Forever in our hearts and prayers love your family. Free Call classified advertising 697-7100 by Gillian Shaw v Vancouver ? whether it is building a network of business contacts on linked in or constructing an entire teen identity on the phenomenally successful myspace online social networking is booming across All age groups. Friends Are being found contacts made topics discussed and life enlivened for millions of users. But there a a dark Side too because putting your face and facts onto the internet can attract the attention of the dishonest and the predator. Indeed on Friday police in England Ontario and Alberta announced an arrest in an International child porn blackmail scam involving up to 100 victims in Canada and the . A Kingston ont., Man has been charged in the Case. And recently an alleged sexual Preda Tor and trader of child porn was charged in connection with online activities in which he convinced a 13-year-old Small Young Bear finds lunch at daycare is just right by Susan Lazaruk Vancouver ? the Story of Goldilocks and the three bears leapt off the Page for the children at a port Moody ., daycare Centre when a Young Black Bear ambled into their Kitchen looking for some porridge. Friday mornings escapade was a Clas sic crime of Opportunity police said. The door was open the Bear went in said acting sgt. Brian Morwood Clark. The children were escorted out through another door of the Little Star family daycare. No one was Hurt. The yearling helped himself to bagels and jams and made himself comfortable inside. No amount of noise from the sirens was going to Budge him until he was ready said Morwood Clark. The Bear had earlier visited a Home across the Street standing up on his Hind legs to get at the hanging Bird seed destroying the feeder before nosing his Way toward the ground level sliding Patio doors said Homeowner Judy bar trim. My Nephew chased it away with a hockey stick she said. Living next to a Forest she said she is careful to Bear proof the garbage but want aware of the dangers of hanging a Bird feeder. After 10 minutes inside the daycare the Bear ambled off. He drank out of dogs dish and headed outside and went up a tree said mor Wood Clark. Conservation officers Tranquilli Zed him and he fell to the ground. Because he had become habituated to human food he had to be killed said conserva Tion spokesman Don Mcdonald. He had been a nuisance before said Mcdonald. People leave their garbage out and it encourages human port Moody is just East of Vancouver. ? can West news service out games begin with cheers for All except pm by Mary Lamey Montreal ? the inaugural event of the first world out games ended with a score of lesbian Gay bisexual and trans gendered lbt 1, Federal govern mento As 40,000 people at Montreal a olympic stadium roundly booed the prime ministers stand in at last nights opening ceremonies. Lbt athletes from 111 countries took to the Field in a winding procession unfurling National flags Rainbow flags pennants and the German team brought Bright yellow umbrellas. They danced to Bob Marley a get up stand up. The largest cheers were reserved for the special Roll Call of 20 countries where homosexuality is still a crime. When the show started there were 28,000 spectators and 12,000 athletes and participants on the Field. A beaming Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay had his speech interrupted twice by huge ovations. But Public works minister Michael Fortier prime minister Stephen Harper a Quebec lieutenant and representative at the event was met with a rising tide of Boos and then much of the crowd began slamming their folding seats up and Down. Harper has promised to Revis it the Issue of same sex marriage in parliament. Shame shame shame spectators cried wagging their fingers. The games run until aug. 5. ? can West news service town Ontario girl to perform sex acts in front of her web Cam in what is apparently the first Case in Canada involving myspace and an alleged sexual Preda Tor. He faces a number of charges including internet luring and making and distributing child pornography. The information dropping by the youths share a random nex opia site recent in their online by in less than Sites is at the five minutes it was possible to least a liability gather the com plete Story of a local teen right Down to her cell phone number. In predators hands such information could be a Gold mine used to cultivate victims with their attacks carried out under the very noses of parents and caregivers. Some Guy from Texas can virtually rape your child and then use those images to further his sexual intent for the next five years and you Are not even going to know about it said Merlyn Horton the Mission .,-based executive director of the Safe online out reach society. Its sexual assault and it can go on in a child a bedroom and parents wont even know it is and while sexual predators Are the bogeymen who scare parents the most police and internet safety specialists say there is also the risks that lie with the dissemination of information that May come to haunt the often Young naive users of such popular social net working Sites As and nex opia. You have hit upon the key problem right there said Larry Magid co founder of the , the latest web site of the tech parenting group said of our Brief web foray the revealed such a wealth of personal data. It is giving out too much the information the youths share in their online Sites is at the least a liability ? the suggestive photo that leads to bullying at school or shows up years later when the person is applying for a Job ? to say nothing of its value for Iden Tity theft and the Jackpot it offers the Caber prowling sexual predator. The link Between revealing personal information and victimization in to always As parents fear. Its not Likely the predator will break into a youths Home and steal them away. They Don to have to. As a growing number of news stories attest the Young people can be lured out to meet them. The predators can carry out their attacks virtually under parents noses. Horton Points out that 94 per cent of Canadian youth have internet Access at Home and 51 per cent have their own internet connected computer by Grade 11. Twenty two per cent have web cams ? a device police warn parents against since it is so often used in the exploitation of children and teens. Added to that with Many parents unwittingly aiding predators by leaving computers in their kids bedrooms or other isolated and private locations any thing can happen. ? can West news service military meals in Afghanistan rations Are like eating Sand by Ethan Baron Kandahar Afghanistan ? when the going gets Tough the Tough Trade rations. After weeks in the Field Cana Dian combat and support troops become sick to death of their pack aged rations. The rats As they Are known come in Brown paper sacks packed with tear open boxes and pouches. Soldiers eat rations for breakfast lunch and dinner. And while the canadians appreciate their coalition counterparts for their roles in the multinational Force they Are deeply grateful for what comes out of their ration boxes something other than the same old Chow. Whoever made that enchilada is a god says Cpl. Brian Gibson who prefers the . Meals ready to eat or res to the Canadian individual meal packages or imps. You Don to get As much but you eat everything in eating everything is important for the troops working far away from the hot All you can eat meals at the coalition a Kandahar air Field base with around Canada new Liberal nominated Vancouver ? the liberals have nominated a new Federal election candidate in the Vancouver Riding currently held by Liberal defector and conservative Trade minister David Emerson. Wendy Yuan the president of a British Columbia based Export company won the nomination against lawyer Mason Loh in a what a Liberal spokesman called a close race. Emerson defected to the new conservative Cabinet feb. 6. Band reunited with land Calgary after 15 years of removing Century old shrapnel the govern ment has finally returned a former military training ground to Cal Gary a Tsuu Tina first nation. Chief Sandford big plume 47, prayed with officials and elders inside a Teepee yesterday morning concluding the tribes four Day spiritual land reunion ceremony. Formerly known As the Harvey bar Racks the 380 hectares of land at the Northeast tip of the Narcee Reserve in Southwest Calgary was first sold to the department of National defence in 1952. Its fresh fruits and salads plus Steak and lobster on saturdays. Many of the soldiers who spend weeks outside the wire lose 10 to 15 kilograms. In the flaming garbage pits at Cana Dian patrol bases in the mountains and deserts unopened pouches sizzle and pop tossed in by troops who can no longer stomach sliced pears in syrup and creamy pea soup. Hungry canadians while the american rations May provide alternative eating for hungry canadians the variety Only goes so far the res Are not differentiated for breakfast lunch and dinner. That country Captain Chicken May taste Fine for supper but its a different Story when its tossed into your Lap for breakfast. The res do however contain a High tech heating bag into which a sealed entree is placed along with some water which comes to a near immediate boil when a chemical packet is dropped in. Canadian troops carry a water heat ing unit but Seldom have time to use it. Their freeze dried Rice if its not troops off to Afghanistan cab Trenton ont. ? defence min ister Gordon Oconnor Shook the hands of 113 soldiers yesterday As they departed on a half year tour of duty in Afghanistan. Within about a month about 2,000 soldiers will have left for Kandahar on rotation deployments As part of task Force Afghanistan. Yesterdays contingent largely drawn from the 1st battalion Royal Canadian regiment Battle group based in cab Petawawa ont., will serve there for six months and be engaged in providing medical care and various supplies. Evacuation Alert in Vancouver an evacuation Alert is in effect in the Johnson Lake area about 30 Kilometres East of Barriere ., after a wildfire broke out Friday night. The Blaze broke out just before 5 30 ., leaving Crews with Only a few hours of Daylight to accurately Survey the scene. The fire which is burning about two to three Kilometres from the Johnson Lake resort about 66 Kilometres North of Kamloops ., has put the fishing destination and several Cabins on evacuation Alert. Consigned to the trash fire is eaten Al Dente. A lot of times Well just dump water in the Rice to soften it up then we just end up pouring it in the meal says private Jody Salway. Its like eating Sand ? crunch crunch a comment card comes in each ration pack but Salway is convinced the manufacturer never reads them. At a British patrol base in Helmand province Canadian troops set up their Encampment on the fringes of the British and other coalition forces for two nights after the brits had run Short on rations while under fire virtually every Day and night for two weeks. Each evening the canadians spent at the base the same British Soldier came by with some none too Hearty . Ration packs hoping to make a Trade. Cpl. Shawn Hofman has Little love for the measly British meals but he Felt sorry for the food deprived Para trooper. They Don to get re supplied that often. They were freaking eating scraps Hofman says. ? can West news service Angels Well received Vancouver ? the red berets Are getting the red carpet treatment in Vancouver. The guardian Angels a .-based organization that Fields red Beret Clad volunteers to patrol downtown streets in an Effort to deter crime is setting up a chapter in the West coast City. But while the unarmed group is regarded with suspicion by some Cana Dian police departments worried about vigilantism Vancouver authorities Are enthusiastic. The group is expected to Start patrolling Vancouver streets by fall. Marmots make comeback Victoria ? Vancouver Island marmots Are exceeding All expectations in their rebound from near extinction. But while the country a most endangered mammal is doing relatively Well the regions Golden eagles wolves and cougars still prefer the House cat sized rodent a Little rare. The main thing that we re dealing with now Are predators and its a Chal Lenge said Robert Huber executive director of the Marmot recovery foundation. ? from the news services ;