War Effort Updates From Canada Weekly Review
Canada reports major wartime shifts including Defence of Canada penalties on treachery and new wartime boards. Recruitment, air training, aircraft production, and control of steel oil and supplies expand to speed war output with key appointments and budget actions in the House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Defence of Canada
Wartime Industries Control Board
C. D. Howe
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
British Supply Board
Canadian Department of Munitions and Supply
Tabor Supply Board
House
M. J. Coldwell
M.P
Victor Quelh
L.L. Ralston
Foreign Exchange Board
United States
Vancouver
Toronto
St. Stephen
Winnipeg
Department of National Defence of Air
Jas. Stanley Scott
RCAF
No. 1 Wireless School i
Montreal
Scott
R.C.A F
Uies
Marcel C. Dubuc
Wireless
Seek Hidden Treasure in Canada War Minerals Probe
Twenty six geological and thirteen topographical parties from the Department of Mines and Resources are in the field seeking Canada’s resources in war minerals. The drive concentrates on gold and petroleum with investigations also planned for chromium manganese molybdenum and tungsten deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Mines and Resource
Canada
Arcand interned as authorities plan further action
Honorable Ernest Lapointe told the House of Commons that Adrien Arcand and others tied to the Canadian Unity Party remain interned to ensure custody while awaiting possible prosecutions. Arcand led a group that pursued fascist like aims in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrien Arcand
Eernest Lapointe
House of Commons
Mr. Lapointe
Mable
Arcand
Canadian Unity Party
Planting and storing carrots for summer and winter
The article advises successive sowings to secure carrots all year, with July best for winter storage. It stresses deep, smooth soil preparation and recommends short stump rooted carrots for heavy soils, while long slender types suit sandy soils. Store carrots before hard frosts to prevent frost damage.
Ford Motor Company of Canada Receives High Government Backing
In Senate remarks Senator Raoul Dandurand lauds Ford Canada as serving country needs and wartime boards. Arthur Meighen notes Ford dealers number in hundreds with large employee rosters and strong Canadian loyalty. Women’s Auxiliary Motor Service reports 284 classes training 3,473 graduates. Ford furnishes all instruction and equipment. Ford Canada manufactures 35,000 vehicles for Canadian and overseas government, including specialized army and anti aircraft units, with current deliveries dominating the company’s output. The plant operates around the clock to meet war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Supply Board
Department of Munitions and Supply
Dominion
Great Britain
R. P. Bell
Co. D. Howe
Bell
United States
Hugh Day Scully
Toronto
George Richardson Contrelle
Cottrelle
Scully
Foreign Exchange Control Board
Arthur J. Hills
Canadian National Railways
Ioh Stovel
Ciiitral
Dome Mines
Allan
M. Mitchell
Bagptude Robert Mitchell & Company
Ited
Montreal
W. C. Coulter
Builders Exchange ‘of
J- Tallon
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
J. W. Brice
United As
R.cn
Ottawa
Royal Navy
Department of National Defence
Ttan
Royal Canadian Navy
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
Evers
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
India
Malaya
C.D. Howe
Ford Motor Company of Canada
Caneda
Senate
Raoul Dandurand
War Supply Board
Arthur Meighen
Ford Dealers
Ford Motor Company
Women’s Auxiliary Motor Service
Ford
Scwt
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Canadian “War Effort
George Selkick Qurrie, Dso
Montresl
National Défence
Ralston
Allen A. Magee
K.C
Currie
Jas. Somerville
International Association of Machinists
A. R.mosher
All Canadian Congress of Labor
Alfred Charpentier
Confederation of Catholic Workers of Canada
D'Aoust
International Brotherhood of Papers Makers
Fred Moulineaux
International Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and
Amesich
Tom Moore
C. R. Millard
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Maurice Doran
Militia Service
Minister of National Defence
General Staff
H. D. G. Cremar
P. J. Montague
Cmg
Ds.o
M.C. V.D
Kingston
Ontario
B. W. Browne
M.C
Man
K. Stuart
D.S.C
Royal Military College of Canada
Engineers
National Defence Headquarters
E. J. C. Schmidlin
Stuart
Crerar
England
F. Logie Armstrong
O B.E
H. E. Boak
D.S.O
17Th Hussars
Governor General's Horse Guards
Naval Service
Trenton
School of Administration
Air Force
North, Battleford
Sask
Portage la Prairie
Mam
Air Observers
MacDonald, Man
Mountain View
Fuehrer Arcand
Dean -Halliday
Freedom of Nations
Liberty of Peoples
President
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