Castlégar News February 1, 1989 Cabinet moves announced OTTAWA (CP) — Priié-Minister Brian Mulroney dramatically shuffled his cabinet this week and organized his cabinet committees to set the tone for his second term in govern: ment Clear recipients of promotions ine: lude: Doug Lewis, the minister of state who now becomes justice min- ister and House leader; Bernard Val court, minister of state for small business and tourism, who becomes consumer and corporate affaipsmin- ister; Bill McKnight, who moves from Indian affairs to ‘defenc d Gerry Weiner, minister of state for multiculturalism, who gets the Sec- retary of State job with responsibil- ities for multiculturalism and _citizen- ship. Harve Andre, the consymer and corporate affairs minister, \gets the industry minister's job and now runs a new department of industry, science and technology Shuffled in the deck were two key ministers whose handling of their portfolios drew criticism. —Health Minister Jake Epp, whose day-care denounced moves to the energy’ post. Defence Minister Perrin Beatty, who pushed through cabinet a” much-maligned plan. to purchase nuclear-poweted submarines. gets Epp’s job at health and gets to lead a new cabinet committee on human resources Among others moved within cab inet legislation was widely Marcel Masse, the ehergy min ister, gets his old job back as communications minister — Robert de Cotret. the industry minister, gets his old post back at Treasury Board — Elmer MacKay, revenue mini ster, now heads, to public works and oversees the Atlantic Canada Opport unitles’ Agency ~ ‘Pierre Cadieux, bor minister moves to Indian affaird and Northern development — Piette Blais, junior agriculture minister, becomes solicitor general — Otto Jelinek, supply and ser: vices ministe?\ moves into revenue — Tom Hotkin, junior finance minister, beconies small business and tourism minister = Frank Obgzle. Minister of state for science and ‘fchhology, becomes forestry minister tn what is promised to be a full-fledged department — Lucien Bouchard,‘the secretary of state, takes ovek §\ beefed-up environment job andatakes over a Air Canada stock surge’ MONTREAL (CP) public by as early as May or June of privatization said Janet Smith said in a telephone interview from\ \& Ottawa that the federal govenment has always wanted . to sell the other SS per cent of Air Canada * possible.”* If the airline's shares had stayed below their issue . mad, had to price, the govenment would have question”* whether to go to market ‘Now there's no reason not to proceed who gets a minister of state job for Indian Affairs. — Quebecers Gilles Loiselle, who gets the junior finance job, and Jean who aSsumes the Corbeil, minister's job, — Ontario MPs Alan Redway, a maverick as a backbencher who now ig job, and William Winegard, an engineer who becomes minister of state for science and technology under Andre's wing. gets the hou: Four new policy committees were the most important being an expenditure review com- mittee, which Mulroney himself will oversee to aim at created, with deficit labor reducing the No one was dropped from cabinet. The size, rumored to be headed for a trimming, declines by one to 39. In BRIAN MULRONEY all, 19 ministers were shuffled shuffles deck The cabinet's top three players — Deputy Prime Minister Don Mazan kowski, who also handles the agricul- ture job, Finance Minister Michael Wilson and External Affairs Minister Joe Clark — weren't affected by the new cabinet committee Brought to the cabinet table were five new ministers: — British Columbia MPs Mary Collins, who gets the associate de- fence portfolio, and Kim Campbell, shuffle JORKLARK - rajains post Another pgrson expected to ister: That didn't happen shuffled wag Barbara McDougall, employment|\and- immigration min — WANTED — CLEAN COTTON RAGS 197 Colvinbia Ave., Castlegar Castlégar News PORTS Flexible, easy installer Ask about our Autoplan premium financing be By The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's new cabinet in order of precedence Joe Clark, external affairs. John Crosbie, international trade Don Mazankowski, deputy. prime minister, agriculture, president of Queen's Privy Council Elmer MacKay, public works, minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Jake Epp, energy. mines and resources Robert de Cotret, treasury.-board. Perrin Beatty, health and welfare Michael Wilson, finance Harvie Andre, regional industrial expansion and minister of state for science and technology Otto Jelinek, national revenue. Tom Siddon, fisheries and oceans. Charles Mayer, western economic diversifica tion, minister of state (grains and oilseeds). Bilt McKnight. defence Benoit Bouchard, transport Marcel Masse, communications. Barbara McDougall, employment and immigra tion Monique Vezina, minister of state (employment and immigration), minister of state (seniors) WAS SHUFFLED-*: pene cue Frank Oberle, minister of state ffore stry) inister of state (federal. provincial. relations) HOW THE DECK ¥* ae agama e! aes Paul Dick, supply and services n Indian affairs and HgtRern 3 Chocete: minister of state (youth), minister of staté(fithess and amateur sport), de; puty leader of), the government in the Commons. ‘Fom:-Hockip, “minister of state (small businesses and tourism). Monique Landry, external relations Bernard Valcourt, consumer and corporate af fairs. Gerry Weiner, secretary of state state (multiculturalism and citizenship). Doug Lewis, justice and attorney generiil, leader of the government in the Commons Pierre Blais,. solicitor general and minister of state (agriculture). 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Please read it before making a purchase and retain it Jor future reference Februory |, " D Kootenay Savings ] I DCT VICE Jr. Leafs beat Rebels The Nelson Maple Leafs dé feated the Castlegar Rebels 7-2 in KIJHL action last Spight giving the Leafs a seven-game regular-season sweep of the Rebels The Leafs were first to score on the strength of Shandy Mowéry's power play goal mid-way through the open ing frame. Shawn Syverson and Steve Williams assisted. Dean Mow ery tallied-next for the Leafs after Dean Knoblick and Jody Burke set him up. The Rebels got one back with 1:41 remaining in the first period. Lorne Kanigan scored from Taylor Harding and Keith Semenoff asthe ended 2-1 in Nelson's favor. It didn’t take long for the KIJHL West Division-leading Leafs to ex tend the lead as Williams put a shot past Rebel netminder Stan Makortoff period with just 35 seconds gone in the middle frame. Sysverson assisted ‘GOALMOUTH SCRAMBLE Castlegar Rebel netminder Stan Makortoff is kept busy as a p swarm around him during last night's KIJHL matchup between the Rebels and the Leafs. The Leafs beat the Rebels 7-2 last — it to sweep the the two clubs. costes photo by Ooug Harve of Nelson Maple Leafs en-game regular-season ser between The Leafs struck again 24 seconds later_as Syverson converted a_play from Shandy Mowery and Williams. The Rebels jreplied with Roger Carlson's effort at the’S:10 mark. Jeff Fletcher assisted The Leafs went on to score three . Stayed there. . \% both PWA and Air Canada as soon as “far@&wars instigated by Wardair in the s@heduled carrier market “severely referring, tQW ardair. Smith fuels sale The, federal SS heartened by a recent surge in th&price of Air Shares, could sell the remainder of Yhe airline to the deputy minister in the airline industry, dropped to as low as $7 and Airline industry analysts say the proposed purchase of Wardair significantly improves the profit prospects of The proposed deal, which is still subject to ulatory approval, promises to put an end to costly wildy bull is gone." Grab? of Merrill Lynch Canada Inc Wir. Gah@da and Canadian Airlines responded to a bid to break into said Michael in Toronto, said Wardait’s Syailenge by matching the fare cuts, with Until recently, Air Canada ‘shares had hovered around $8 —< their initial price when the government sold 45 per cent.of the airline Jast October. But the shares have been soaring since Jan. 19 when PWA Corp., the parent company of Canadian Airlines International, announced it planned to buy upstart rival Wardair Inc. for about $248 million The shares closed Tuesday on the Montreal Exchange at $10.37, up more than 35 per cent since the announcement Smith noted that, under an agreement with Air Canada, no share issue can be made before April 13 Preparation and approval for a prospectus could take six to seven weeks. She noted that work has not yet started on a prospectus The recent gains must come as some relief to the more than 100,000 Canadians who bought nearly 31 million of the airline's shares in October. Soon after the issue — worth a total of $246.2 million — the shares, hurt by severe. price competition ."" Graham said tise_in_the share prices-of Air ects investor confidence that as fits of the country’s two major Canada and fares rise, carriers But Frederick E@tkimf Alfred Bunting and Co. Ltd. in Toronto said AM\Caflada shares probably won't rise much further in the’ghortsterm. “They appear to havéifeadhed a level that is in line with earnngs expectations. He said Air Canada is figt ‘expected to have a Particularly good fourth quarté@and\the impact of the Wardair acquisition won't sho ‘. until the second quarter a But he said Air Canada, which Miide $S3 million in the first-nine months of 1988, is still"@Onfident that it can réach its stated target of $100\million profit in 1988. And he's estimating the company Could make about the same in 1989. New cabinet has power. OTTAWA (CP) Environment Minister Lucien Bouchard said a new cabinet environment committee he heads will have veto power over \all government projects and decisions He added that his department has tce he heads could stop megaprojects if they threaten the environment Bouchard said the new committee will review all federal decisions and “will on a practical basis be vested with a kind of veto power." tiations, he said: ‘‘The bottom line is yesterday because it's alréady too late to act. At least 14,000 lals are by acid rain.” A furor arose shortly efor ithe been exempted from staff cuts that The committee's power would be Nov. 21 election about repotts that apply to other federal departments, _ political, not legal 360 jobs would be cut at thé Envir meaning 360 jobs will he saved over It will be for the committee to onment Department over the, next the next two years assert its strength and its clout. This two years. Tom McMillan, \then When environmental considera-—lis_our chattenge and this is my com- environment minister, denied \ the tions confict with economic consider/ mitment plan existed and Bouchard, bubied ations. envifonmental considerations y suchard also said he'll ask the any remaining doubts This is dead and we know they xara) led itsa huge an Outst a convenient method of purchasing and saving to you on essential household items SO SHOP IT NOW!! DON’T WAIT! 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Pirmin Zurbriggen plans to give himself a golden birthday present Saturday the day he turns 26 and races the downhill in the world Alpine ski championships Many of the experts, tooking at Zurbriggen’s poor showing here last year and his problems on the World Cup circuit this winter, said he couldn't be considered a strong favorite to win a gold medal here But on Tuesday the leader of the powerful Swiss team re-established himself as a legitimate threat for the downhill title runs by comfortable margins he won both downhill training That is good for my confidence,"’ he said Last year I was tired and when I saw (the course) was so flat on top I thought this was not.a downhill for me It was a little boring He skied like he was bored, finishing 11th and 27th in the two downhills This hasn't been The overall World Cup champion the last two banner year for Zurbriggen seasons, he has watched Marc Girardelli of Luxem bourg ski his way to a commanding position to regain the title he held the two years prior to Zurbriggen's emergence On Tuesday, Zurbriggen, who lost the 1987 world championship to :teammate—Peter Mueller skied with deadly precision as he tamed the rolling bumps and twisting turns of the 3,081-mietre course TAKES CHARG He was in control through the early carves and jumps, the steep inclines,the mid-run flat and rolls and shot casily through Rattlesnake Alley.a-narrow; the sides of the bank as they fight to maintain their line The closest anyone came to Zurbriggen was Franz Heinzer who was nearly 4-10ths ofa second back of Zurbriggen's winning time of two minutes 8.71 seconds in the Zurbriggen's winning time in the first run was’ 2:08.26 for a e second run. sinuous chute designed to force the racers high up margin of victory of 1.70 seconds over Peter Wirnsberger of Austria Things were a:lot closer in the women’s training runs. The first run ended with Karen Percy of Banff Alta., and Regine Moesenlechner of West Germany tied at 1:45.91 for a victory margin of 2-100ths of 4 second over Pam Fletcher of the United: States Much of the talk Tuesday was about the changes in the two courses. A bump high on the women’s course was shaved following Monday's accidents making the upper lever easier for the top racers. It was much better today,"’ said Michela Figini, the gold-medal favorite for Friday's women's downhill. “It’s still a Tong jump but not so high and not so dangerous “Before, you were like a potato down. Today, it was fine bag. coming Course officials added a couple of turns on the tpper—section—of—the—men's—course,—atrering— the direction somewhat and slowing the speed racers Rattlesnake Alley The change didn't please some racers, including Mueller who is attempting to become the first male take into the jumps and into skier to successfully. defend his downhill title Mueller said officials changed the course 15 minutes before inspeciton because of complaints from Helmut Girardelli, Marc's father and coach ‘Helmut was crying this morning, wanting morc gates to make it easier. That's not right Girardelli, who won three of the last four World Cup downhills, plaged 21st and 12th in the two runs and walked quickly through the finish area refusing to talk to English media Felix Belezyk of Castlegar was the leading Cangdian-in-men's-practice-placing-f2th-in-the-first run in 2:11.37 and 1Sth in the second tun in 2:10:89. Kerrin Lee of Rossland, was ninth, 1:46.52, in the first women’s run and fourth, 1:46.21, in the second run. Percy was sixth, 1:46.43, in the second run The men and women both have two downhill training runs today’ before racing the combined downhills on Thursday and Friday taking the A side of ship from the Fort Rouge club in Winnipeg. needed only to remove a final games in the Robertson rock with her final stone of the 10th end for the win, but the teams reck picked up a piece of straw and veered off course. tying the score at no mistakes and the skip. hit her final shot o-vietory—moved- More made and count-two. and her team of Karen Purdy. Lori Zeller one victory of the pr assured Thursday's A-B final n could avoid that playoff by continuing its streak and winning the but More on it That's a lot of curling to go through undefeated just happy that we're into the final and we'll see what happens. If we she said. “I'm couldn't shake and she played a 6-4 win over get down I won't worry about it be cause we know we have the final tc Tournament of look forward to. Hearts women's curling champion More and Robertson, who curls out of Fort Garry, both won their semi afternoon with surprising ease over two |top-seeded More's foursome got an early lead and pulled away for a 10-3 eight-end triumph over Karen Fallis of Deer the More team Lodge The Robertson squad scored on only two ends but counted big and maintained control for a 7.2 win over Kathie Ellwood's team, also of Deer Kuruluk within Lodge ncial title and EIGHT CUT a berth into Two rounds of B-side play Tuesday saw eight teams eliminated and four quarterfinal round along with the four A semifinalists move into the Third-seeded Connie Laliberte of Fort Rouge, the 1984 World cham. isn't counting BOZEK SCORES TWICE who won a Fung stays busy as coach VANCOUVER (CP) thought that when she retired from peting competitive rhythmic gymnastics She models, she bition routines, and is represented in ‘There-were S0-or 60 girls that Los Angeles by agent Warren Le says the 25-year-old Garie, who handles otheé athletic notables such as Bruce Jenner the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics She has had seveal screen tests and is being considered for a stand-in part requiring acrobatics. But she's not packing her bags for Tinseltown she would have time to herself “But am buster now than when I was a gymnast Bor medat tor Canada at My days are completely full. If I was competing I would be at the gym in the early morning, and that is jis vet exactly what | am doing now as a coach Fung retired last August after a frustrating year of injury and illness Last spring her training was stalled by Epstein Barr syndrome — a virus a.m related to mononucleosis. She also picked group of suffered prolonged tendinitis in her titors. arches. and has since had surgery to There wasn't correct the problem Many athletes must restructure their lives completely upon retire recent interview ment, but Fung carries on many of She coached Lori Fugg the activities she LONG DAYS Fung said she made a commitment to put something back into her sport That means being at the University of British Columbia each day at 5:45 to begin coaching her hand 21 young a_teal transition period 1 went coach very quickly," held while com- athletes as a competitor before taking on her current horde of seven- to performs exhi- 19-year-olds had to turn away. I had to make the criteria for getting in ‘so hard. ] see a couple as potential Olympians Still lithe, perpetually smiling. the enthusiasm Fung has for the sport is infectious Before as an athlete. it on Myself as a coach I put pressure on myself she said. “Now I put {At competitions I feel a little out of fontrol — once I give the girls a hug and send them out there it is up to them. In that respect the pressure of competition is still there.”" compe She says retirement has had its social rewards She-has-more-timefor-her-family and boyfriend J.D. Jackson. She met the former UBC basketball star while training at (UBC. He was slam dunking her competition balls. from athlete to Fung said in a small group of (Gretzky) when he was down 6 said Vancouver coach Bob McCammon how the rest of the world feels the Oilers have been humbled since trading away Gretzky lat summer. They':e 2-7-2 in their last 11 And the Canucks have moved within nine points of the third-place Oilers in the Smythe Division is finding out how the other half games Linden added one Miroslav Frycer replied for the Oilers, who were outshot 39-19. Edmonton defencemen Steve Smith, Randy Gregg the Jets Craig Muni Jeff Beukeboom all ate out with injuries said Sather. club out there defencemen.’ Vancouver. Slats kept looking down the bench for Angeles Kings are winless in seven games O-o-t after ar 8S toss to the-Catgary Frames the NHL on Montreal Canadiens 5 Blues Hartford Whalers 3 Steve Bozek scored twice and Trevor Greg Adams. Rich Sutter and Petri Skriko h for the Canucks. Craig Simpson and exactly+ the entire The Canadian Press Slats? In Inglewood After going three years without losing a game to head coach Glen Sather and his Edmonton Dilers-went down to their fourth defeat, 6-2 Tuesday Fleury night and Haka in five games against the Canucks this season Bernie Nicholls s. fired his 34th and Wayne 2 and he wasn't there Now he knows added one each Gretzky made and Nicuwendyk Calgary scored two goals Tuesday, it was Pittsburgh Penguins 1; St. Louis Jets 3; and Buffalo Sabres 5 after each scored three In Pittsburgh in shootout , MOre goals before the period expired Williams wenton to score his second of the night. Brian Boates and Syve son assisted. Burke scored the final two goals of the game for Nelson Dean Mowery the first goal and Jeff Mike Leduc assisted on the second got the Jone assist on Adams and The third period was scoreless as Rebel goalie Makortoff and Leaf net minder Greg Kilpatrick stonewalled the skaters. Makortoff stopped 43 of the 50 shots he faced in the game and Kilpatrick stopped 41 of the 43 the Rebels put at hir Castlegar is in Beaver Valley Fri day in the team’s next KIJHL mat chup In Saturday's KIJHL all star. game the West easily handled the East in a 6-2 decision. Gerald Ruck of the Netson-Mapte“teafs-tattied-twice-for the West with Trail’s Kevin Berd scoring’ a single and Grand Forks Border—Bruins—Rob—MeLean Jamie Feltham also. scoring singles Rossland Warrior Miro Pasic picked up a goal for the West Mark Lento of David Zakall of Columbia scoréd the goals for the East More wins A side (CP) — Even the loss of the potential winning shot due to Chris Mort Tuesday an extra end to get Darcy Robertson the among the first four knocked out with two straight losses. Laliberte was surprised 7-6 by Janice pion, was Sunaert of Deloraine Also on the morning draw, Flin Flon’s Donna. Quinn bounced Shirley Cherrey of Beausejour 10-2, Patti Vande of Heather edged Linda Van Daele of Brandon 6-5 and April Hel gason of Ashern eliminated Mary Jenner of Swan River 12-5 In the afternoon, Joan Ingram of Dect Lodge knocked Quinn out with an 11-2 triumph in seven ends while Vande gave up three in the 10th end and had to score two on the 11th éliminate Bev Atkins of Manitou 9-7 Tuesday B games saw Sunaert_bounce_Lynne_Curtis-of Plu mas 9-4 and-Helgason get _by—Ivy Heapy of Oak River 9-0 More: said her hand-picked team scemed to gel during the MLCA b« spiel and ha$ been on a roll. sin: night's then. She chose junior graduat Purdy and Kuruluk to join uf holdover Zeller because she admir their play Canucks beat Oilers FLAMES 8 KINGS 5 Calif., Joe. Nieuwendyk upped his season's goals output to 40 and Joey Mullen now has 35 goals for the Flames. Theoren I ored k Ist 2 Mike Allison and Steve Duchesne it S-S with a power-play goal at 12 of the third period but Loob, at 18:08, Mullen, at 18:17 into-an-empty net at 19:32, won it for CANADIENS § PENGUINS 1 Mats Naslund and Mike Keane each. Bobby Smith added one and Montreal goaltender Patrick Roy stopped 38 shots relinquishing a lone goal by Bob Esrey- Pittsburgh star Mario Lemieux, the NHL's le ading scorer, was held pointless for only the fifth time in 48 games after being shadowed by Guy Carbonneau BLUES 5 JETS 3 In St. Louis, Doug Evans, a utility forward who had one on a penalty shot against goalie D: to lead the Blues over Winnipeg. Sergeo Momess Bernie Federko and Cliff Ronning added one goal each earned only one point in January, scored two goals iel Berthiaume Paul Fenton had two and Thomas Steen one each for In Hartford when we get some bodies back,” goals and Rick Vaive SABRES S WHALERS 3 Conn., Mike and Dave Foligno scored three Andrychuck had son cach-as-Buffate won-forthe cighth time tits: f Edmonton: Oilers games. Ulf Samuelsson, Dean Evason and MacDermid scored for the Whalers. play with only three healthy Vaive has 13 goals in 1S games since being acquired from Chicago 1989 BI Eat