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   Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 15, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba                                AUGUST 2001 Winnipeg Free Press Hi ft AM chain buys Future Shop Business as but Best Buy will now mind stores B7 A final taste of Check out our guide to the second week of food and festivity The Weather City hit with record workplace safety fine Morning mix of sun cloud Wind NW 20 High 22 9 V GARBAGE DAY 3 By Helen THE City of Winnipeg has been slapped with the highest workplace safety fine in Manitoba history after exposing con tract workers to asbestos at the Provincial court Judge Robert Kop stein called the absence of safeguards in the April 1999 incident surprising and frightening in a written judgment released The city was fined after plead ing guilty to failing to set up a system to ensure workers were not exposed to The largest previous penalty for a Manitoba workplace safety violation was a fine in March to Con after a worker drowned in The Pas while painting a Fines have been steadily increasing since the Doer government appointed a fulltime prosecutor to handle labour related The maximum penalty for a first con viction under workplace safety law is but before this spring judges rarely imposed penalties above The province has been under pressure to crack down on safety violations after last years explosion at a Flin Flon smelter where one man was killed and a dozen others Continued Please see SAFETY A2 Toba Train dances to medal podium Manitoba swimmers won silver and bronze medals at the Cana da Summer celebrat ing with a dance they call the Toba Train C4 uprising Winnipeg police management said yesterday of officers to accept calls after hours extends beyond the homicide unit A3 IRA rejects pi The Irish withdrew a p dispose pf it Edmonton buffaloed Without so much as an apology to Win Edmonton has erected 32 fibreglass bison and may make animal its official i mascot AS Auto salos down New vehicle sales in Manitoba nit the skids in according to the figures released by Statistics Canada 17 WINNIPEG LOVES THESE EYES JOE BRYKSA WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Burtons back Burton Cummings electrifies an audience of fans at Winnipeg Arena last night during the Guess Whos first show in a hockey rink since Free Press reviewer Hartley Kives says the which also featured Joe Cock was virtually Please see his review on page Lottery winners made up story Couple admit they didnt buy winning ticket By Mike Mclntyre A Winnipeg couple who laid claim to one of the richest lotto prizes in history admit they misled the public and Mani toba Lotteries about the true circumstances of their million according to court documents obtained by the jfree Larfy Tessier and his held a news conference in March 2000 and told a throng of media how Larry had purchased the Quick Pick ticket when he stopped to gas up at a Notre Dame Avenue gas Their version of events went unchallenged until a city homecare worker a law suit last claiming shed purchased the winning Corazon is seek ing half the and intriguing case has slowly been winding its way through the legal system and is set for trial in Everyone involved has refused to speak JOE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS ARCHIVES Tessiers react with joy at news conference last but a large stack of documents is now filed in Court of Queens In recent pleadings filed with the Larry and Helen Tessier now say Larrys Jean was the and admit delivered it to Continued Please see LOTTO WIN A2 Heroic boy saves woman from Latest incident at Birds Hill Park raises safety concerns By Leah Hendry Steven McTavish is being hailed as a hero after he saved a family friend from drowning at Birds Hill Park on Monday The parks beach patrol plans to nominate Steven and his Kathi for a Manitoba Life saving Society rescue What they did is nothing short of said Kevin director of the Emergency Rescue Response Service at the Last an woman drowned at Birds and an inquest report is expected soon on two drownings of young children at the park last Steven was swimming at the parks west beach around when he noticed Sandy Dirks under had been swimming in water with the children because she was not a strong swim When Steven swam over to see if she was all she didnt He began to scream for grabbed her arm and tried to swim for She slipped out of his grasp at first so he dove under to get a better The slight Fort Rouge sixth grader pulled the woman by one arm until he could touch the ground on his I was said as he buried his face into the side of his moms sweater yesterday close to the site of the near I didnt think I would be able to swim all the Continued Please see HEROIC PHIL HOSSACK WINNIPEG FREE Steven with his mom struggled to help family Whats your dream 649 coin   

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