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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
2
The Financial Post notes the loonie at parity with the dollar does not deter U S visitors. Americans find Canada still cheaper for lodging and vacation amenities as U S price controls ease, with resort rents and hotel rates rising at home.
Canadians last spring started a paint up clean up effort to improve homes and now should assess their towns for further upgrades. They should view the town as a visitor would a shopping centre and holiday spot, checking streets signs storefronts sidewalks and overall appeal to attract tourists and leave a memorable impression.
The article urges communities to pursue distinctive branding and careful effort, noting Soprenire and local specialty foods may help. It suggests assessing transport facilities and railway stations, waiting rooms, and bus terminals, encouraging candid review to address gaps and improve. It concludes that timely change is always possible.
Citizens idle as steel workers strike and production halts echo into households. US price concessions and wage gains shift value of the dollar, risking a premium for Canadian currency. Reflects on past eras of inflation and calls for thoughtful, collective national action over rhetoric.
A compilation of observations on democracy and regimentation, holiday leisure, harvest prospects, new auto traction device, refrigerators, and financial deficits. Notes praise for mild July weather, expected bumper crops, and ongoing inflation impacts on newsprint and the Canadian dollar while noting Canada’s auto industry recovery and population shifts in northern towns.
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