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JTAONNIG H8T TJOAMONRR O9W 7 7 PM PM VISIT /TICKETS OR VISIT ANY LOCATION Winnipeg THE REVENANT Is this DiCaprio’s Oscar role? metroLIFE Your essential daily news WEEKEND , J ANUARY 8 -10, 2016 High -18°C/Low -28°C Mix of sun and cloud Sights set on ‘IT’S HAVOC’ cleaner water WARMER-PEG HOUSEHOLD TAPS the city’s reservoirs and water mains. Community centres City searching But starting in 2016, the city will begin looking for a replacement chem- with outdoor rinks for new chemical ical to be tested over the next two years. to treat systems call this winter the “We have to attack the problem,” Coun. Brian Mayes, chair of the city’s Stephanie committee on water and waste, said worst in years Taylor Thursday. “I still get a complaint a week, prob- Metro | Winnipeg metroNEWS ably, within my ward of brown water,” The city is entering the final stage of he continued, adding there are “per- its multi-year plan to rid Winnipeg’s sistent areas” that pop up at random. water-treatment process of the chem- City numbers from 311 show the ical responsible for brown tap water. number of complaints about dis- Several reviews and an independ- coloured water have dropped over ent report have pinpointed the issue the past few years. behind the thousands of complaints Last year, there were only 2,621 against the city for discoloured water reported cases of brown water, com- flowing from household taps as fer- pared to 2,807 and 5,182 in 2014 and ric chloride, which is a chemical used 2013, respectively. during the water treatment process. The city says testing for a new Experts found that specific chem- chemical will take place at a newly ical contained high levels of manga- constructed pilot plant, and be one of nese, which effectively turned the the final stages in reducing the levels water brown. of manganese in the overall system. Since then, city staff have been “Should a suitable alternative Josh Maxwell of Borde-Aire Community Centre working to lower the levels of man- (chemical) be found, additional steps says putting in ice has been extremely diff icult this ganese found in the water system, would have to be taken to complete year — and the rinks still aren’t completely smooth. such as switching to a different form the switchover,” a city spokesperson ELISHA DACEY/METRO of ferric chloride, as well as cleaning said in an email to Metro. ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE 112 Beach Road East, Teulon, MB 204-886-3580 www.WhisperingPine.ca GOSSIP 11 Your essential daily news 5,300-year-old ‘Iceman’ had stomach bug that causes ulcers. World PORTAGE PLACE MALL Opening of Sherbrook ‘A lot of tears:’ Store to close after dispute pool delayed till spring Stephanie She said she wouldn’t specu- late as to the rationale behind the Taylor decision, only that, “negotiations Metro | Winnipeg did not go well and we were told they were looking for somebody The owners of one downtown else. That’s the bottom line.” FACILITIES store are packing their bags Metro asked for comment City says pool after 20 years, saying they are from mall general manager Dave no longer welcome in the mall Stone, but did not receive a re- will now open they call home. sponse by deadline. in the spring, Darlene and Vern Appleyard Since going public with the are the independent owners and news, Appleyard said there has still on budget operators of Buck or Two Plus, been an outpouring of support located in Portage Place Mall. mixed with some anger from Michelle The pair says they were ex- the community. “We’ve had a pecting to renew their lease, lot of tears, a lot of hugs, a lot Bailey but instead were informed by For Metro | Winnipeg management in late December that the mall was headed in a Residents in the city’s West different direction, leaving the We do have a close- End will have to wait longer store to close its doors after two knit community of before they can do laps and decades in business. doggie paddle in the local pool. customers and we “We waited until after Christ- The Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool mas to let our customers know appreciate them. was shut down in November just so we could have a chance 2012 due to structural prob- Darlene Appleyard to come to grips with what’s go- lems. Last year, city officials ing on,” Darlene Appleyard said said the project was progress- Thursday. of kisses,” she said, laughing. ing well and the facility would “That was very difficult be- Moving forward, Appleyard reopen this month. cause we had high hopes of be- said she is undecided as to what However, according to the ing able to negotiate a new lease they will do next, but do not have area councillor, that’s been Renovations underway at Sherbrook Pool in this photo taken in 2015. METRO FILE with the mall.” any immediate plans to open in pushed back to spring. Appleyard said the store em- a new location. The store closes “There is a bit of a delay,” accessibility work has been ab- yet,” Cerilli said. as identified from ploys 25 people. its doors on Friday, Jan. 22. said Cindy Gilroy, city council- sorbed into the initial budget “It was explained the project outset. $3.7M lor for Daniel McIntyre. of $3.7 million. In May, 2014, to us that safety in- Work is progressing “I have been assured that all the city, province and Kinsmen spections, permits, on schedule and on of the work that was part of the Club of Winnipeg announced filling the pool and budget.” original scope of the project they would jointly fund the letting the water Project budget, A City of Winni- has been completed within project. stand for a bit will including peg news release the original budget. However, Friends of Sherbrook Pool take time. My hope accessbility dated May 14, 2014 there were some universal de- spokesperson Marianne Cerilli is that all of that work when the funding sign issues that needed to be said they’ve been told by offi- doesn’t delay the announcement was addressed to greater improve cials that while the project it- opening any further. We really made had originally stated “re- accessibility within the build- self will be finished this month, want to be ready to go with pairs to the building systems ing, and so that has been in- there are a lot of steps that programming by spring break.” and structure are estimated to corporated into the project.” need to take place before it A statement released by the require 9-12 months, with a Gilroy said there are no cost can officially open. city said “we are still projecting goal of reopening in late 2015/ A Buck or Two closes on Friday, Jan. 22. METRO overruns, and the additional “We’re not panicking just a spring 2016 public opening early 2016.” 4 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Winnipeg Centres struggle to maintain ice WARMER-PEG Ice fishing This weather is derby moves wreaking havoc. event date Marlene Amell three times couldn’t get it done,” Amell said.“The ability to make ice Michelle and maintain it depends on the Bailey condition of the boards and the For Metro | Winnipeg base of the rink, and if they are not in the greatest shape, you At least one event that regularly can’t create a proper sheet of attracts 800 people has been ice. You need the cold weather.” forced to reschedule three times Amell said this also affects thanks to the winter sunshine. rental opportunities that go Jim Hardy and others organ- beyond skating. ize KidFish, an annual family- “Groups that rely on these oriented ice fishing derby north rinks for spongee or broomball of Selkirk. Proceeds from the are also being forced to look event go to Cancer Care Mani- elsewhere.” toba and the Children’s Hospital However, there are some Foundation of Manitoba. who have found the unseasonal “The original date was Dec. warmth a good thing. 27,” Hardy said. Michelle Rohs, owner of Ad- “We wanted to have it dur- renaline Adventures in Head- ing the school break. But it Adrenaline Adventures, which boasts winter activities like snow-tubing, said the dump of snow and warmer temperatures worked ingley, said they had a record- was too warm, and we take in their favour this Christmas, but other event organizers weren’t so lucky. CONTRIBUTED breaking New Year’s Day thanks our direction from the Selkirk to the warm temps. Fire Department who tell us if is the charm. The new date is to thicken that ice. Otherwise, havoc,” said Marlene Amell, tres are required to have sheets “This holiday season, we the ice is ready and it wasn’t. Jan. 24. we’ll just move the date again.” executive director of General of ice down by Dec. 15 for fund- were able to open for the en- So we moved it to Jan. 11 and “We are really counting on Hardy isn’t the only one with Council of Winnipeg Commun- ing to happen. tire holiday break, as opposed to still no go.” the cold weather that has been fingers crossed. ity Centres. “However, there have been only five days last year because Hardy hopes the third time forecast starting this weekend “This weather is wreaking Amell said community cen- numerous facilities that just of the bitter cold.” PETS City launches public survey of where dog owners live DEMOCRACY oThne d coiwtyn itso awsnk idnogg W pianrnkipeg- dtioonw nretosiwdne,n atsn dw owuhldat l ilkoec ato- gers to have a say in a pro- see for a new park as well as posed neighbourhood dog preferred amenities. park downtown. The survey will be open On Thursday, the city an- until Jan. 20 and can be ac- nounced the launch of a cessed at surveymonkey. survey in order to give offi- com/r/ZQWHT5P. Where should Fido’s park cials a better understanding METRO downtown be? THINKSTOCK Feel protected with Rental Vehicle Insurance. APPLY ONLINE Renting or borrowing electionsmanitoba.ca a vehicle? Get the or call 204-945-3225 best financial Toll-free: 1-866-628-6837 protection at the lowest price. Ask your Autopac agent about Rental Vehicle Insurance today. VVVMAONITTOEBSA 2016 Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 5 EMPLOYMENT Work for us, Maple Leaf tells Syrians Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is offering find employment The company is smaller rural communities in 35 to hire Syrian refugees to fill for the Syrian refu- looking for physic- Western Canada, Ontario, Que- vacant jobs at two of its meat gees,” said Rory Mc- ally fit people with bec and Atlantic Canada where plants. Alpine, a senior vice- manufacturing ex- their labour is needed. The company, like others in president at Maple perience who could McAlpine said the challenge Canada’s meat sector, is deal- Leaf. Number of jobs be trained as general for the industry is that most available at meat ing with a chronic shortage of “We have jobs production workers of the government-sponsored plants in employees that has been exacer- available.” Brandon, Man., and meat cutters. refugees are to be settled in bated by restrictions placed on McAlpine said and Lethbridge, The Canadian major cities. the temporary foreign worker initially Maple Leaf Alta. Meat Council has He said Maple Leaf is waiting program. could hire 25 refu- been urging the to hear how the settlement of “We would be very pleased gees at its pork plant in Brandon, federal government and the refugees will unfold to see how and honoured to be part of the Man., and about 10 at its smaller provinces to do all they can to many candidates it can inter- solution in terms of helping operation in Lethbridge, Alta. settle some of the refugees in view. THE CANADIAN PRESS Steve Ashton says he did nothing wrong. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE NDP followed rules: Report TEST ONE-SOURCE CONTRACT have the contract awarded to Government a company run by a friend, who has contributed money to still should have both Ashton’s and the NDP’s election campaigns. DEODORANTS! opened bids: In the end, the contract was Ombudsman put up for open bidding, but was never awarded. The First Nations communities went to The Manitoba government was the federal government to get Women Needed not justified in an initial attempt the equipment. to buy $5 million in flood-fight- The ombudsman’s report To Test Deodorants ing equipment from a specific says senior public servants contractor without bids from were concerned with Ashton’s (cid:400)(cid:410)(cid:437)(cid:282)(cid:349)(cid:286)(cid:400)(cid:116)(cid:87)(cid:39)(cid:923)(cid:346)(cid:349)(cid:367)(cid:367)(cid:882)(cid:410)(cid:381)(cid:393)(cid:856)(cid:272)(cid:381)(cid:373) others, the province’s ombuds- attempt to sole-source the con- man said Thursday. tract and pushed to have other But the 35-page report from equipment considered. Do You Have Dry Skin? Charlene Paquin also says that, “Individuals we spoke with in the end, the NDP govern- ... indicated that departmental ment followed the rules. staff did not agree with waiv- The report neither complete- ing a competitive procurement ly clears nor condemns the process,” the report reads. 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Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Wednesday, February 17, 2016 204-4 80-7 426 6 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Winnipeg Putting the fun in fundraising FUNNY, DONE FORMALLY housing, a new theatre and ture various types of improv Members of Outside Joke will be Improv show underground parking are part including musical, short and performing on Jan. 16 at Funny, of the redevelopment plan. genre improv, where charac- Done Formally. puts on gala “Improv and the Gas Sta- ters are built ahead of time. CONTRIBUTED tion have always gone hand- Slade jumped at the chance to fix up Gas in-hand,” said Slade. “It goes to help raise funds. Station centre back to the early ’80s. This is “My dad was a member of where all the young groups Theatre X, so I basically grew got their start.” up at the Gas Station,” she Shel Performing groups include said. “I would run around here Zolkewich Bucko, Outside Joke, The DND during rehearsals and it came For Metro | Winnipeg Improv Show, Parking Lots, The to be a really special place Neighbourhood Watch, Univer- for me.” Improv in Winnipeg is taking a sity Of Winnipeg and more. Tickets are $25 and cue from the Oscars, with the available at the Gas hosting of a fancy fundraising Station Arts Centre party this month. at 204-284-9477, or Funny, Done Formally, a It’s January visit gsac.ca. The black-tie improv gala, happens in Winnipeg. audience is encour- Jan. 16 at the Gas Station Arts aged to dress in for- We want to have Centre at 8 p.m. mal attire for the “Improv hovers in the back some fancy fun. black-tie event. rooms of bars, and that’s OK,” “It’s January in Robyn Slade said Robyn Slade, one of the Winnipeg. We want organizers and member of A gala ensemble of Winni- to have some fancy Outside Joke improvisational peg’s improv elite will also fun. You can theatre company. “But for this be there with members from wear your event we wanted to elevate it Crumbs and Soap Scum. thermals to a full-blown theatrical ex- Rehearsals aren’t part of im- under your perience.” prov, of course, but members of gown,” Slade will co-host the even- the 12 performing groups have Slade ing with fellow improv-er Lau- been gathering for workshops. said. ren Cochrane. All proceeds go “We get together to play to support the revitalization basically, and maybe learn a of the Gas Station Arts Cen- bit about each other’s style,” tre. Commercial space, co-op Slade said. The show will fea- Parenting isn’t about having all the answers. It’s okay to ask for help. Join Our Community of Care and become a Kinship or Foster Family. Call 1-888-995-5646 for more information or visit Click or call – we’ll listen. manitobaparentzone.ca 1-877-945-4777 (toll free) Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 7 CRIME Man arrested in fatal stabbing Winnipeg police have arrested a crews were called to a residence man in connection to a stabbing in the 1100 block of Beauty Av- that occurred in late December. enue for the report of a serious Police said 32-year-old Colin attack on Dec. 22, 2015. Leonard Traverse turned him- Police say two men were self in Wednesday around 7:30 found inside suffering from stab p.m., after authorities issued wounds to the upper body and a warrant for his arrest on a were transported to hospital. second-degree murder charge Hector Lee Sinclair, 45, later the previous day. died from his injuries. Authorities say emergency METRO Colin Leonard Traverse turned himself in. HANDOUT After naked photos of former judge Lori Douglas surfaced, she was subjected to disciplinary hearings. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Hearings were ‘torture,’ says former judge CONTROVERSY CJC would have said, ‘Poor Joe. Judicial review He’s married to a wing nut.”’ Douglas could not be reached into nude pics for comment by The Canadian Press and her lawyer did not made her feel return a message. more violated Johanna Laporte, spokes- woman for the judicial coun- cil, said the article is still be- A Manitoba judge whose nude ing “read and considered” by photos were posted online by staff. She said she wasn’t sure her husband without her know- whether the council would re- ledge says her subsequent disci- spond to the issues raised by plinary hearing was like being Douglas. E repeatedly sexually assaulted. The disciplinary hearing re- M A Lori Douglas, who was as- volved around allegations that E G sociate chief justice when the Douglas failed to disclose the M O explicit photos of her came to photos when she applied to H lmigahgta, szpinoek ea tboo Cuat ntahdei apnr oLcawesyse.r btheacto tmhee pai cjutudrgees cino u2ld00 u4n danerd- T O A N T R E itwpnhaegeDrr tCeot ho auvfnag itaetl ahdwksienai ninohsg w eJ quatiudrnhioigenct igespa tdlhwa Cofaafotss ouw sslnii akctayhiesl- mjcculousisTntdthi eicane etp g hlus eDyebasaolstirtucei ng$mc3lgoa. nmst’ofsiio dlslkeaio nlyancer,eay n r iwsno t hat nihinldee- W I N 2 T AI CT KT HE ET S M T S C E “torture that’s inflicted in war she was on leave. She retired on women.” last May following a settlement “It hurt, hurt, hurt, hurt, with the council. THERE ARE 2 WAYS TO ENTER: hurt like agony when I had to The complaint against Doug- be interviewed by people who las arose after her late husband, had looked at them,” she is Jack King, who died in 2014, quoted as saying in the cover took photos of her and posted story of the magazine. them on the Internet without 1. Receive a ballot for 2. Follow us on Facebook In the article, Douglas said her knowledge or permission every $10 spent at for additional chances to she feels that had she been in 2003. participating cityplace enter. a man, the reaction to the He showed them to a client, retailers, restaurants photos would have been dif- Alexander Chapman, to try to ferent. Douglas said she did entice him to have sex with her. and food court vendors. /cityplacewinnipeg nothing wrong and the coun- Chapman later alleged the be- Enter your completed cil should have defended her haviour was sexual harassment. ballot in the ballot box rather than drag her through He was paid $25,000 to de- located at the Donald a messy disciplinary hearing. stroy the photos and drop the Street entrance “But nobody spoke up for complaint. But he held on to me,” Douglas is quoted as say- copies and made them public ing. “If I had been a man whose in 2010. Visit www.cityplacewinnipeg.com for complete rules and regulations. No purchase necessary. wife was taking pictures, the THE CANADIAN PRESS 8 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Winnipeg IN BRIEF Two men charged in violent hour period. Winnipegger the first won something big,” he said home invasion, robbery The suspects stole prop- lotto millionaire of 2016 in a press release. Police in Winnipeg have erty, including an SUV, A Winnipeg man is the first Tessier said he didn’t have charged two men in a vio- which was located by offi- person this year to claim a immediate plans for the lent home invasion in which cers later that night. million-dollar lotto prize. money with the exception three people were assaulted. Two suspects in the Roland Tessier claimed $1 mil- of some home renovations, Investigators say suspects vehicle were arrested. lion after purchasing a $9 Lot- but said he’s grateful for the concealing their identity They face almost two doz- to 6-49 at the lottery kiosk in financial security the money forced their way into the en charges including armed the Real Canadian Superstore will bring him. home on Monday night and robbery, kidnapping and as- on Bison Drive in December. “I didn’t have much of a demanded money and prop- sault causing bodily harm. He won one of the guaran- reaction at the time. But I erty. Two women and a man Henok Kebede Yihdeg, 18, teed million-dollar prizes in started to get excited when I who were in the home were and Hamza Masabo, 20, re- the Dec. 23 draw. knew I was coming to the lot- not allowed to leave and main in custody. “I checked it on the ticket tery office to claim the prize.” were assaulted over a three- THE CANADIAN PRESS checker first, so I knew I’d METRO Investing in Manitoba’s students Every step The house was built by a Manitoba company. FACEBOOK/HANDOUT Homeless of the way man to get tiny house FIRST NATIONS Project driven Whether your child is just starting school or by Idle No More graduating to bigger and better opportunities, co-founder they can find the help they need at manitoba.ca. A tiny house carrying big expect- ations is headed to the Big River You’ll find information concerning: First Nation in Saskatchewan. The 16-foot-by-eight-foot • Reduced class sizes home will provide shelter for a previously homeless man living • Child care openings in the community. It was built in Winnipeg by Mini Homes of • Assistance for students having trouble Manitoba. Raven Sinclair, an associate Inside the tiny house. with math or science professor of social work at the FACEBOOK/HANDOUT University of Regina, explained that the driving force behind the northern Saskatchewan, with- • Information on becoming an apprentice project came from Idle No More out having to hook up a lot of co-founder Sylvia McAdam. services. • Getting an interest-free student loan Sinclair explained that Mc- To that end, he said the home Adam hails from the Big River includes a composting toilet, • ...and much, much more First Nation. Seeing some of the solar panels and a fireplace that poor housing conditions in her also generates electricity. Al- community, she began the One though a fraction of the size Discover what Manitoba’s significant investments in House, Many Nations campaign. of an average house, the micro- The group was able to cover home still includes nine win- education mean to you at manitoba.ca the $22,000 cost of the build, dows, allowing natural light with Sinclair saying a large to flood in during the day and portion of the money came in reducing the need for electricity. small contributions between “I wanted to make sure it $5 and $25. was cosy,” he said. “I wanted to Darrell Manuliak with Mini make sure it was really warm Homes of Manitoba said he and and safe; safe was really import- partner Anita Munn donated ant. You hear a lot about fires their time on the project, which on reserves with houses and I took a little over three weeks wanted to make sure this house of 10-hour days. had the proper electrical done He said a lot of thought went by a professional red-seal elec- into designing the house for trician.” THE CANADIAN PRESS Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 9 Hunters bullied: Chiefs ABORIGINAL ISSUES Nation said Wednesday that “The Creator gave me that Ken Aube, the ministry’s chief Treaty rights conservation officers raided two authority,” Boucher said. enforcement and investigations homes last month and confiscat- Grand Chief Derek Nepinak officer, said the province rec- don’t apply on ed moose meat harvested from with the Assembly of Manitoba ognizes the indigenous right Pine Creek’s traditional territory, Chiefs said hunters have been to hunt on Crown land. Char- private land, which crosses the Manitoba-Sas- ticketed and also harassed by ges might be laid, however, if a ministry notes katchewan boundary. farmers who feel the men have hunter were to harvest on private Charlie Boucher said no char- been trespassing for decades. property without permission. ges have been laid but his people “The Saskatchewan govern- Christina Cook, lawyer for the Indigenous hunters say they are are being denied their inherent ment is actively encouraging hunters, said their case would be being bullied by Saskatchewan right to feed their families. In- people to take down 6,000 moose straightforward if it were to go to authorities who don’t understand digenous people were hunting for sport hunting every year, but court, as the hunters were within their treaty rights. on the land long before Canada meanwhile they are out there their traditional treaty territory. Charlie Boucher argues that indigenous people were hunting The chief of Pine Creek First existed, he said. harassing our hunters,” he said. THE CANADIAN PRESS on the land long before Canada existed. CONTRIBUTED IMPAIRED DRIVING Police give 23 tests in 4th week of blitz TEST Winnipeg police have released season, the Checkstop Pro- results from the fourth week of gram stopped 3,070 vehicles the Checkstop Program, which and did 139 roadside breath ran from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1. tests. Twenty-four warnings, A total of 432 vehicles were with 72-hour suspensions, were SHAMPOO! stopped, 23 roadside tests were issued, along with 91 impaired administered and the follow- and drive over 0.08 per cent ing charges were laid: four charges, 21 refusals and 137 warnings, which carry a 72- provincial offenses. hour driving suspension, 26 According to a Winnipeg impaired and over 0.08 per police press release, the aver- Women Needed cent charges, four refusals and age blood-alcohol level was seven provincial notices. 0.16 per cent. During the entire holiday METRO To Test Shampoos (cid:400)(cid:410)(cid:437)(cid:282)(cid:349)(cid:286)(cid:400)(cid:116)(cid:87)(cid:39)(cid:923)(cid:346)(cid:349)(cid:367)(cid:367)(cid:882)(cid:410)(cid:381)(cid:393)(cid:856)(cid:272)(cid:381)(cid:373) ONLY 5 VISITS! 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It’s even to Twitter to voice their con- given rise to a new lexicon — demnation. Twiplomats practicing Twiplo- British Foreign Secretary macy. Indeed, the website Twip- Philip Hammond branded the lomacy writes that Twitter has detonation a “provocation ... become the “channel of choice which I condemn without res- for digital diplomacy between ervation.” world leaders, governments, for- U.S. Secretary of State John eign ministries and diplomats.” Kerry denounced the test, which Its 2015 study found that remains unconfirmed as a hy- more than two-thirds of all drogen bomb. “The United heads of state and government States and nations around the have personal Twitter accounts. world unequivocally condemn “Foreign ministries around North Korea’s latest nuclear the world have embraced Twit- Catherine McKenna, minister of environment and climate change, meets with her provincial counterparts in December. Inset, test.” ter with a vengeance and social McKenna spends time with her two daughters and their friends. CONTRIBUTED/THE CANADIAN PRESS And Canada’s foreign-affairs media is the new medium for department posted the reaction what you would call quick time Making the Hill more of Stéphane Dion, warning that responsive reaction,” says Fen North Korea’s conduct poses a Hampson, director of the global “grave” risk to security. security and politics at Water- All that activity drove home loo’s Centre for International a trend that has emerged in re- Governance Innovation. ‘family-friendly’ cent years — the rise of digital TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE IN BRIEF Feds extend matching Safety minister promises POLITICS day that she intends to be out be home and check in with departing MPs for their book donations for Syria to review no-fly list Minister says of the office every day at 5:30 everyone and in that time, I’m Tragedy in the Commons. “The Photos of starving children in The federal public-safety p.m. sharp, except Thursdays. not available.” personal cost of political life Syrian villages are remind- minister says officials have that work-life Once she is home, she will be Work-life balance is a hot was a subject that recurred ers that the human toll still reminded airlines they don’t offline for a couple hours, to do topic among new MPs and par- again and again in the inter- balance is vital needs to be addressed, the need to vet children against homework with her children, liamentary staff, McKenna said. views, unbidden,” they write. international aid minister and Canada’s no-fly list, after a to her success oversee lessons and sit down More to the point: they want to Prime Minister Justin Tru- humanitarian agencies said six-year-old was stopped to dinner, together as a family. have their new jobs and keep deau knows this intimately. Thursday in urging Can- by airport security. Ralph “I am not going to be a good their families, which for MPs He’s tasked House Leader Dom- adians to continue to sup- Goodale says his department Like many of us, Environment minister unless I’m happy at is akin to wanting to have a inic LeBlanc with examining port relief efforts. The gov- is exploring possible chan- and Climate Change Minister home and my family’s happy natural Hollywood body. ways to make the House more ernment will extend to Feb. ges to regulations that would Catherine McKenna arrived at and there’s some balance,” she Traditionally, Parliament Hill “family-friendly for members 29 the deadline for people to help differentiate individuals work this week with fresh New said over the phone. is a place men go for power and of Parliament.” donate and have those dol- who have similar or the same Year’s plans. Her new rule has it that at families go to die. Before Christmas, Trudeau lars matched by Ottawa. names as people on the list. There’s greenhouse-gas re- about 8 p.m., she will again The long hours, the constant reminded cabinet ministers About $12 million has been In addition, Goodale indicat- duction, for one. And then take up work duties. distraction and for most MPs, it was important for them to donated since the Conserva- ed the no-fly regime would there is the dreaded work-life “I’m very happy to work late, the weeks not just at work but spend their vacation time with tives announced the creation be examined during public balance. McKenna has a hus- and you certainly work very a plane ride away in Ottawa are their families, McKenna said. of the matching fund in Sep- consultations on security band and three children — 11, long hours,” she says. “But it’s too much of a strain on relation- “The prime minister has set tember. THE CANADIAN PRESS frameworks. THE CANADIAN PRESS 9 and 7. really important to my mental ships. Alison Loat and Michael the tone on this.” She announced to staff Mon- health to be able to know I can MacMillan interviewed about 80 TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE

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JTAONNIG H8T TJOAMONRR O9W 7 7 PM PM VISIT /TICKETS OR VISIT ANY LOCATION Winnipeg THE REVENANT Is this DiCaprio’s Oscar role? metroLIFE Your essential daily news WEEKEND , J ANUARY 8 -10, 2016 High -18°C/Low -28°C Mix of sun and cloud Sights set on ‘IT’S HAVOC’ cleaner water WARMER-PEG HOUSEHOLD TAPS the city’s reservoirs and water mains. Community centres City searching But starting in 2016, the city will begin looking for a replacement chem- with outdoor rinks for new chemical ical to be tested over the next two years. to treat systems call this winter the “We have to attack the problem,” Coun. Brian Mayes, chair of the city’s Stephanie committee on water and waste, said worst in years Taylor Thursday. “I still get a complaint a week, prob- Metro | Winnipeg metroNEWS ably, within my ward of brown water,” The city is entering the final stage of he continued, adding there are “per- its multi-year plan to rid Winnipeg’s sistent areas” that pop up at random. water-treatment process of the chem- City numbers from 311 show the ical responsible for brown tap water. number of complaints about dis- Several reviews and an independ- coloured water have dropped over ent report have pinpointed the issue the past few years. behind the thousands of complaints Last year, there were only 2,621 against the city for discoloured water reported cases of brown water, com- flowing from household taps as fer- pared to 2,807 and 5,182 in 2014 and ric chloride, which is a chemical used 2013, respectively. during the water treatment process. The city says testing for a new Experts found that specific chem- chemical will take place at a newly ical contained high levels of manga- constructed pilot plant, and be one of nese, which effectively turned the the final stages in reducing the levels water brown. of manganese in the overall system. Since then, city staff have been “Should a suitable alternative Josh Maxwell of Borde-Aire Community Centre working to lower the levels of man- (chemical) be found, additional steps says putting in ice has been extremely diff icult this ganese found in the water system, would have to be taken to complete year — and the rinks still aren’t completely smooth. such as switching to a different form the switchover,” a city spokesperson ELISHA DACEY/METRO of ferric chloride, as well as cleaning said in an email to Metro. ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE 112 Beach Road East, Teulon, MB 204-886-3580 www.WhisperingPine.ca GOSSIP 11 Your essential daily news 5,300-year-old ‘Iceman’ had stomach bug that causes ulcers. World PORTAGE PLACE MALL Opening of Sherbrook ‘A lot of tears:’ Store to close after dispute pool delayed till spring Stephanie She said she wouldn’t specu- late as to the rationale behind the Taylor decision, only that, “negotiations Metro | Winnipeg did not go well and we were told they were looking for somebody The owners of one downtown else. That’s the bottom line.” FACILITIES store are packing their bags Metro asked for comment City says pool after 20 years, saying they are from mall general manager Dave no longer welcome in the mall Stone, but did not receive a re- will now open they call home. sponse by deadline. in the spring, Darlene and Vern Appleyard Since going public with the are the independent owners and news, Appleyard said there has still on budget operators of Buck or Two Plus, been an outpouring of support located in Portage Place Mall. mixed with some anger from Michelle The pair says they were ex- the community. “We’ve had a pecting to renew their lease, lot of tears, a lot of hugs, a lot Bailey but instead were informed by For Metro | Winnipeg management in late December that the mall was headed in a Residents in the city’s West different direction, leaving the We do have a close- End will have to wait longer store to close its doors after two knit community of before they can do laps and decades in business. doggie paddle in the local pool. customers and we “We waited until after Christ- The Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool mas to let our customers know appreciate them. was shut down in November just so we could have a chance 2012 due to structural prob- Darlene Appleyard to come to grips with what’s go- lems. Last year, city officials ing on,” Darlene Appleyard said said the project was progress- Thursday. of kisses,” she said, laughing. ing well and the facility would “That was very difficult be- Moving forward, Appleyard reopen this month. cause we had high hopes of be- said she is undecided as to what However, according to the ing able to negotiate a new lease they will do next, but do not have area councillor, that’s been Renovations underway at Sherbrook Pool in this photo taken in 2015. METRO FILE with the mall.” any immediate plans to open in pushed back to spring. Appleyard said the store em- a new location. The store closes “There is a bit of a delay,” accessibility work has been ab- yet,” Cerilli said. as identified from ploys 25 people. its doors on Friday, Jan. 22. said Cindy Gilroy, city council- sorbed into the initial budget “It was explained the project outset. $3.7M lor for Daniel McIntyre. of $3.7 million. In May, 2014, to us that safety in- Work is progressing “I have been assured that all the city, province and Kinsmen spections, permits, on schedule and on of the work that was part of the Club of Winnipeg announced filling the pool and budget.” original scope of the project they would jointly fund the letting the water Project budget, A City of Winni- has been completed within project. stand for a bit will including peg news release the original budget. However, Friends of Sherbrook Pool take time. My hope accessbility dated May 14, 2014 there were some universal de- spokesperson Marianne Cerilli is that all of that work when the funding sign issues that needed to be said they’ve been told by offi- doesn’t delay the announcement was addressed to greater improve cials that while the project it- opening any further. We really made had originally stated “re- accessibility within the build- self will be finished this month, want to be ready to go with pairs to the building systems ing, and so that has been in- there are a lot of steps that programming by spring break.” and structure are estimated to corporated into the project.” need to take place before it A statement released by the require 9-12 months, with a Gilroy said there are no cost can officially open. city said “we are still projecting goal of reopening in late 2015/ A Buck or Two closes on Friday, Jan. 22. METRO overruns, and the additional “We’re not panicking just a spring 2016 public opening early 2016.” 4 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Winnipeg Centres struggle to maintain ice WARMER-PEG Ice fishing This weather is derby moves wreaking havoc. event date Marlene Amell three times couldn’t get it done,” Amell said.“The ability to make ice Michelle and maintain it depends on the Bailey condition of the boards and the For Metro | Winnipeg base of the rink, and if they are not in the greatest shape, you At least one event that regularly can’t create a proper sheet of attracts 800 people has been ice. You need the cold weather.” forced to reschedule three times Amell said this also affects thanks to the winter sunshine. rental opportunities that go Jim Hardy and others organ- beyond skating. ize KidFish, an annual family- “Groups that rely on these oriented ice fishing derby north rinks for spongee or broomball of Selkirk. Proceeds from the are also being forced to look event go to Cancer Care Mani- elsewhere.” toba and the Children’s Hospital However, there are some Foundation of Manitoba. who have found the unseasonal “The original date was Dec. warmth a good thing. 27,” Hardy said. Michelle Rohs, owner of Ad- “We wanted to have it dur- renaline Adventures in Head- ing the school break. But it Adrenaline Adventures, which boasts winter activities like snow-tubing, said the dump of snow and warmer temperatures worked ingley, said they had a record- was too warm, and we take in their favour this Christmas, but other event organizers weren’t so lucky. CONTRIBUTED breaking New Year’s Day thanks our direction from the Selkirk to the warm temps. Fire Department who tell us if is the charm. The new date is to thicken that ice. Otherwise, havoc,” said Marlene Amell, tres are required to have sheets “This holiday season, we the ice is ready and it wasn’t. Jan. 24. we’ll just move the date again.” executive director of General of ice down by Dec. 15 for fund- were able to open for the en- So we moved it to Jan. 11 and “We are really counting on Hardy isn’t the only one with Council of Winnipeg Commun- ing to happen. tire holiday break, as opposed to still no go.” the cold weather that has been fingers crossed. ity Centres. “However, there have been only five days last year because Hardy hopes the third time forecast starting this weekend “This weather is wreaking Amell said community cen- numerous facilities that just of the bitter cold.” PETS City launches public survey of where dog owners live DEMOCRACY oThne d coiwtyn itso awsnk idnogg W pianrnkipeg- dtioonw nretosiwdne,n atsn dw owuhldat l ilkoec ato- gers to have a say in a pro- see for a new park as well as posed neighbourhood dog preferred amenities. park downtown. The survey will be open On Thursday, the city an- until Jan. 20 and can be ac- nounced the launch of a cessed at surveymonkey. survey in order to give offi- com/r/ZQWHT5P. Where should Fido’s park cials a better understanding METRO downtown be? THINKSTOCK Feel protected with Rental Vehicle Insurance. APPLY ONLINE Renting or borrowing electionsmanitoba.ca a vehicle? Get the or call 204-945-3225 best financial Toll-free: 1-866-628-6837 protection at the lowest price. Ask your Autopac agent about Rental Vehicle Insurance today. VVVMAONITTOEBSA 2016 Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 5 EMPLOYMENT Work for us, Maple Leaf tells Syrians Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is offering find employment The company is smaller rural communities in 35 to hire Syrian refugees to fill for the Syrian refu- looking for physic- Western Canada, Ontario, Que- vacant jobs at two of its meat gees,” said Rory Mc- ally fit people with bec and Atlantic Canada where plants. Alpine, a senior vice- manufacturing ex- their labour is needed. The company, like others in president at Maple perience who could McAlpine said the challenge Canada’s meat sector, is deal- Leaf. Number of jobs be trained as general for the industry is that most available at meat ing with a chronic shortage of “We have jobs production workers of the government-sponsored plants in employees that has been exacer- available.” Brandon, Man., and meat cutters. refugees are to be settled in bated by restrictions placed on McAlpine said and Lethbridge, The Canadian major cities. the temporary foreign worker initially Maple Leaf Alta. Meat Council has He said Maple Leaf is waiting program. could hire 25 refu- been urging the to hear how the settlement of “We would be very pleased gees at its pork plant in Brandon, federal government and the refugees will unfold to see how and honoured to be part of the Man., and about 10 at its smaller provinces to do all they can to many candidates it can inter- solution in terms of helping operation in Lethbridge, Alta. settle some of the refugees in view. THE CANADIAN PRESS Steve Ashton says he did nothing wrong. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE NDP followed rules: Report TEST ONE-SOURCE CONTRACT have the contract awarded to Government a company run by a friend, who has contributed money to still should have both Ashton’s and the NDP’s election campaigns. DEODORANTS! opened bids: In the end, the contract was Ombudsman put up for open bidding, but was never awarded. 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This is “My dad was a member of where all the young groups Theatre X, so I basically grew got their start.” up at the Gas Station,” she Shel Performing groups include said. “I would run around here Zolkewich Bucko, Outside Joke, The DND during rehearsals and it came For Metro | Winnipeg Improv Show, Parking Lots, The to be a really special place Neighbourhood Watch, Univer- for me.” Improv in Winnipeg is taking a sity Of Winnipeg and more. Tickets are $25 and cue from the Oscars, with the available at the Gas hosting of a fancy fundraising Station Arts Centre party this month. at 204-284-9477, or Funny, Done Formally, a It’s January visit gsac.ca. The black-tie improv gala, happens in Winnipeg. audience is encour- Jan. 16 at the Gas Station Arts aged to dress in for- We want to have Centre at 8 p.m. mal attire for the “Improv hovers in the back some fancy fun. black-tie event. rooms of bars, and that’s OK,” “It’s January in Robyn Slade said Robyn Slade, one of the Winnipeg. 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Call 1-888-995-5646 for more information or visit Click or call – we’ll listen. manitobaparentzone.ca 1-877-945-4777 (toll free) Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 7 CRIME Man arrested in fatal stabbing Winnipeg police have arrested a crews were called to a residence man in connection to a stabbing in the 1100 block of Beauty Av- that occurred in late December. enue for the report of a serious Police said 32-year-old Colin attack on Dec. 22, 2015. Leonard Traverse turned him- Police say two men were self in Wednesday around 7:30 found inside suffering from stab p.m., after authorities issued wounds to the upper body and a warrant for his arrest on a were transported to hospital. second-degree murder charge Hector Lee Sinclair, 45, later the previous day. died from his injuries. Authorities say emergency METRO Colin Leonard Traverse turned himself in. HANDOUT After naked photos of former judge Lori Douglas surfaced, she was subjected to disciplinary hearings. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Hearings were ‘torture,’ says former judge CONTROVERSY CJC would have said, ‘Poor Joe. Judicial review He’s married to a wing nut.”’ Douglas could not be reached into nude pics for comment by The Canadian Press and her lawyer did not made her feel return a message. more violated Johanna Laporte, spokes- woman for the judicial coun- cil, said the article is still be- A Manitoba judge whose nude ing “read and considered” by photos were posted online by staff. She said she wasn’t sure her husband without her know- whether the council would re- ledge says her subsequent disci- spond to the issues raised by plinary hearing was like being Douglas. E repeatedly sexually assaulted. The disciplinary hearing re- M A Lori Douglas, who was as- volved around allegations that E G sociate chief justice when the Douglas failed to disclose the M O explicit photos of her came to photos when she applied to H lmigahgta, szpinoek ea tboo Cuat ntahdei apnr oLcawesyse.r btheacto tmhee pai cjutudrgees cino u2ld00 u4n danerd- T O A N T R E itwpnhaegeDrr tCeot ho auvfnag itaetl ahdwksienai ninohsg w eJ quatiudrnhioigenct igespa tdlhwa Cofaafotss ouw sslnii akctayhiesl- mjcculousisTntdthi eicane etp g hlus eDyebasaolstirtucei ng$mc3lgoa. nmst’ofsiio dlslkeaio nlyancer,eay n r iwsno t hat nihinldee- W I N 2 T AI CT KT HE ET S M T S C E “torture that’s inflicted in war she was on leave. She retired on women.” last May following a settlement “It hurt, hurt, hurt, hurt, with the council. THERE ARE 2 WAYS TO ENTER: hurt like agony when I had to The complaint against Doug- be interviewed by people who las arose after her late husband, had looked at them,” she is Jack King, who died in 2014, quoted as saying in the cover took photos of her and posted story of the magazine. them on the Internet without 1. Receive a ballot for 2. Follow us on Facebook In the article, Douglas said her knowledge or permission every $10 spent at for additional chances to she feels that had she been in 2003. participating cityplace enter. a man, the reaction to the He showed them to a client, retailers, restaurants photos would have been dif- Alexander Chapman, to try to ferent. Douglas said she did entice him to have sex with her. and food court vendors. /cityplacewinnipeg nothing wrong and the coun- Chapman later alleged the be- Enter your completed cil should have defended her haviour was sexual harassment. ballot in the ballot box rather than drag her through He was paid $25,000 to de- located at the Donald a messy disciplinary hearing. stroy the photos and drop the Street entrance “But nobody spoke up for complaint. But he held on to me,” Douglas is quoted as say- copies and made them public ing. “If I had been a man whose in 2010. Visit www.cityplacewinnipeg.com for complete rules and regulations. No purchase necessary. wife was taking pictures, the THE CANADIAN PRESS 8 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Winnipeg IN BRIEF Two men charged in violent hour period. Winnipegger the first won something big,” he said home invasion, robbery The suspects stole prop- lotto millionaire of 2016 in a press release. Police in Winnipeg have erty, including an SUV, A Winnipeg man is the first Tessier said he didn’t have charged two men in a vio- which was located by offi- person this year to claim a immediate plans for the lent home invasion in which cers later that night. million-dollar lotto prize. money with the exception three people were assaulted. Two suspects in the Roland Tessier claimed $1 mil- of some home renovations, Investigators say suspects vehicle were arrested. lion after purchasing a $9 Lot- but said he’s grateful for the concealing their identity They face almost two doz- to 6-49 at the lottery kiosk in financial security the money forced their way into the en charges including armed the Real Canadian Superstore will bring him. home on Monday night and robbery, kidnapping and as- on Bison Drive in December. “I didn’t have much of a demanded money and prop- sault causing bodily harm. He won one of the guaran- reaction at the time. But I erty. Two women and a man Henok Kebede Yihdeg, 18, teed million-dollar prizes in started to get excited when I who were in the home were and Hamza Masabo, 20, re- the Dec. 23 draw. knew I was coming to the lot- not allowed to leave and main in custody. “I checked it on the ticket tery office to claim the prize.” were assaulted over a three- THE CANADIAN PRESS checker first, so I knew I’d METRO Investing in Manitoba’s students Every step The house was built by a Manitoba company. FACEBOOK/HANDOUT Homeless of the way man to get tiny house FIRST NATIONS Project driven Whether your child is just starting school or by Idle No More graduating to bigger and better opportunities, co-founder they can find the help they need at manitoba.ca. A tiny house carrying big expect- ations is headed to the Big River You’ll find information concerning: First Nation in Saskatchewan. The 16-foot-by-eight-foot • Reduced class sizes home will provide shelter for a previously homeless man living • Child care openings in the community. It was built in Winnipeg by Mini Homes of • Assistance for students having trouble Manitoba. Raven Sinclair, an associate Inside the tiny house. with math or science professor of social work at the FACEBOOK/HANDOUT University of Regina, explained that the driving force behind the northern Saskatchewan, with- • Information on becoming an apprentice project came from Idle No More out having to hook up a lot of co-founder Sylvia McAdam. services. • Getting an interest-free student loan Sinclair explained that Mc- To that end, he said the home Adam hails from the Big River includes a composting toilet, • ...and much, much more First Nation. Seeing some of the solar panels and a fireplace that poor housing conditions in her also generates electricity. Al- community, she began the One though a fraction of the size Discover what Manitoba’s significant investments in House, Many Nations campaign. of an average house, the micro- The group was able to cover home still includes nine win- education mean to you at manitoba.ca the $22,000 cost of the build, dows, allowing natural light with Sinclair saying a large to flood in during the day and portion of the money came in reducing the need for electricity. small contributions between “I wanted to make sure it $5 and $25. was cosy,” he said. “I wanted to Darrell Manuliak with Mini make sure it was really warm Homes of Manitoba said he and and safe; safe was really import- partner Anita Munn donated ant. You hear a lot about fires their time on the project, which on reserves with houses and I took a little over three weeks wanted to make sure this house of 10-hour days. had the proper electrical done He said a lot of thought went by a professional red-seal elec- into designing the house for trician.” THE CANADIAN PRESS Winnipeg Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 9 Hunters bullied: Chiefs ABORIGINAL ISSUES Nation said Wednesday that “The Creator gave me that Ken Aube, the ministry’s chief Treaty rights conservation officers raided two authority,” Boucher said. enforcement and investigations homes last month and confiscat- Grand Chief Derek Nepinak officer, said the province rec- don’t apply on ed moose meat harvested from with the Assembly of Manitoba ognizes the indigenous right Pine Creek’s traditional territory, Chiefs said hunters have been to hunt on Crown land. Char- private land, which crosses the Manitoba-Sas- ticketed and also harassed by ges might be laid, however, if a ministry notes katchewan boundary. farmers who feel the men have hunter were to harvest on private Charlie Boucher said no char- been trespassing for decades. property without permission. ges have been laid but his people “The Saskatchewan govern- Christina Cook, lawyer for the Indigenous hunters say they are are being denied their inherent ment is actively encouraging hunters, said their case would be being bullied by Saskatchewan right to feed their families. In- people to take down 6,000 moose straightforward if it were to go to authorities who don’t understand digenous people were hunting for sport hunting every year, but court, as the hunters were within their treaty rights. on the land long before Canada meanwhile they are out there their traditional treaty territory. Charlie Boucher argues that indigenous people were hunting The chief of Pine Creek First existed, he said. harassing our hunters,” he said. THE CANADIAN PRESS on the land long before Canada existed. CONTRIBUTED IMPAIRED DRIVING Police give 23 tests in 4th week of blitz TEST Winnipeg police have released season, the Checkstop Pro- results from the fourth week of gram stopped 3,070 vehicles the Checkstop Program, which and did 139 roadside breath ran from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1. tests. Twenty-four warnings, A total of 432 vehicles were with 72-hour suspensions, were SHAMPOO! stopped, 23 roadside tests were issued, along with 91 impaired administered and the follow- and drive over 0.08 per cent ing charges were laid: four charges, 21 refusals and 137 warnings, which carry a 72- provincial offenses. hour driving suspension, 26 According to a Winnipeg impaired and over 0.08 per police press release, the aver- Women Needed cent charges, four refusals and age blood-alcohol level was seven provincial notices. 0.16 per cent. During the entire holiday METRO To Test Shampoos (cid:400)(cid:410)(cid:437)(cid:282)(cid:349)(cid:286)(cid:400)(cid:116)(cid:87)(cid:39)(cid:923)(cid:346)(cid:349)(cid:367)(cid:367)(cid:882)(cid:410)(cid:381)(cid:393)(cid:856)(cid:272)(cid:381)(cid:373) ONLY 5 VISITS! 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It’s even to Twitter to voice their con- given rise to a new lexicon — demnation. Twiplomats practicing Twiplo- British Foreign Secretary macy. Indeed, the website Twip- Philip Hammond branded the lomacy writes that Twitter has detonation a “provocation ... become the “channel of choice which I condemn without res- for digital diplomacy between ervation.” world leaders, governments, for- U.S. Secretary of State John eign ministries and diplomats.” Kerry denounced the test, which Its 2015 study found that remains unconfirmed as a hy- more than two-thirds of all drogen bomb. “The United heads of state and government States and nations around the have personal Twitter accounts. world unequivocally condemn “Foreign ministries around North Korea’s latest nuclear the world have embraced Twit- Catherine McKenna, minister of environment and climate change, meets with her provincial counterparts in December. Inset, test.” ter with a vengeance and social McKenna spends time with her two daughters and their friends. CONTRIBUTED/THE CANADIAN PRESS And Canada’s foreign-affairs media is the new medium for department posted the reaction what you would call quick time Making the Hill more of Stéphane Dion, warning that responsive reaction,” says Fen North Korea’s conduct poses a Hampson, director of the global “grave” risk to security. security and politics at Water- All that activity drove home loo’s Centre for International a trend that has emerged in re- Governance Innovation. ‘family-friendly’ cent years — the rise of digital TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE IN BRIEF Feds extend matching Safety minister promises POLITICS day that she intends to be out be home and check in with departing MPs for their book donations for Syria to review no-fly list Minister says of the office every day at 5:30 everyone and in that time, I’m Tragedy in the Commons. “The Photos of starving children in The federal public-safety p.m. sharp, except Thursdays. not available.” personal cost of political life Syrian villages are remind- minister says officials have that work-life Once she is home, she will be Work-life balance is a hot was a subject that recurred ers that the human toll still reminded airlines they don’t offline for a couple hours, to do topic among new MPs and par- again and again in the inter- balance is vital needs to be addressed, the need to vet children against homework with her children, liamentary staff, McKenna said. views, unbidden,” they write. international aid minister and Canada’s no-fly list, after a to her success oversee lessons and sit down More to the point: they want to Prime Minister Justin Tru- humanitarian agencies said six-year-old was stopped to dinner, together as a family. have their new jobs and keep deau knows this intimately. Thursday in urging Can- by airport security. Ralph “I am not going to be a good their families, which for MPs He’s tasked House Leader Dom- adians to continue to sup- Goodale says his department Like many of us, Environment minister unless I’m happy at is akin to wanting to have a inic LeBlanc with examining port relief efforts. The gov- is exploring possible chan- and Climate Change Minister home and my family’s happy natural Hollywood body. ways to make the House more ernment will extend to Feb. ges to regulations that would Catherine McKenna arrived at and there’s some balance,” she Traditionally, Parliament Hill “family-friendly for members 29 the deadline for people to help differentiate individuals work this week with fresh New said over the phone. is a place men go for power and of Parliament.” donate and have those dol- who have similar or the same Year’s plans. Her new rule has it that at families go to die. Before Christmas, Trudeau lars matched by Ottawa. names as people on the list. There’s greenhouse-gas re- about 8 p.m., she will again The long hours, the constant reminded cabinet ministers About $12 million has been In addition, Goodale indicat- duction, for one. And then take up work duties. distraction and for most MPs, it was important for them to donated since the Conserva- ed the no-fly regime would there is the dreaded work-life “I’m very happy to work late, the weeks not just at work but spend their vacation time with tives announced the creation be examined during public balance. McKenna has a hus- and you certainly work very a plane ride away in Ottawa are their families, McKenna said. of the matching fund in Sep- consultations on security band and three children — 11, long hours,” she says. “But it’s too much of a strain on relation- “The prime minister has set tember. THE CANADIAN PRESS frameworks. THE CANADIAN PRESS 9 and 7. really important to my mental ships. Alison Loat and Michael the tone on this.” She announced to staff Mon- health to be able to know I can MacMillan interviewed about 80 TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE

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