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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1946

Page

2

Canada urged to share wealth and co operate for a new economy

An editorial urges Canadians to back fair and farsighted policies as provincial premiers prepare for talks with the Dominion Government in January. It argues wealth must be shared across provinces, stresses national leadership, and cites global figures to advocate a cooperative, just economic pattern at home.

Dominion Ottawa Canada Burt Truman Frank N. D. Buchnan Oxford Group

Skiing Becomes Major Canadian Sport Amid Snow Boom

Thousands of enthusiasts wax and cloth skis as Canadian slopes fill with skiers from toddlers to elders. The sport grows from a handful of experts to massive associations and industry, rivaling horse racing as a popular pastime.

Trent Canada Dominion

Ski clothing burgeons as winter carnivals lure global visitors

Summer flow of visitors from the United States remains unmatched as winter carnivals at various centres attract crowds. Clothing makers find a new market in ski wear, popular among Canadian youth who admire battle dress. War and training stories mix with ski triumphs across Banff Sweden Stockholm Himachal India and European plains.

United States Banff Sweden Stockholm Himalayas India England Holland France

Business Courage and Canadian Enterprise Under Fire

The Ottawa Journal argues that honest businesspeople build the country by creating wealth and jobs and deserve sympathy, not harassment. It warns overregulation, taxes, and suspicion threaten growth, urges freedom for private enterprise to expand trade and exports, and recalls Canada’s pioneer spirit as a model.

Collier's Chrysler Ford General Motors Graham-Paige Hudson Mackard Willys, Et al Canada The Ottawa Journal

Editorial notes and provincial politics raise VAT concerns

Editorial notes discuss Canada's rising net operating costs and weaker distributable profits after depreciation and taxes. Alberta may push Social Credit in the February 14 legislature session, as supporters grow impatient and Premier Manning hints at possible action. Orillia citizens approve a by law funding 5000 for new uniforms for the Kiltie Band as it plans growth in 1946.

Alberta Manning Orillia

Veterans Facing Career Choices In Postwar Britain

A survey notes many veterans recently discharged struggle to choose civilian work. Factors include distance from home, limited education or capital, and family duties. The piece urges careful self assessment and notes towns like Kentville should foster community life such as brass bands to enrich public events.

Nelda Abe Kentville Kentyille N.S

Flyer Notes and Schedule Patched Text

A fragmented item lists daily or Saturday only publication flyers and schedules for Georgetown and Guelph with multiple variants. It mentions times like 635 p.m. and notes exceptions for Sundays and weekends. The legible facts include locations Georgetown and Guelph and a 635 pm time reference.

Georgetown Sun Guelph

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