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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1981
Page
7
Rain has improved ground for planting potatoes cut by residents. Cauliflower cabbage and tomato plants await transplantation. White swan planters with pink geraniums gifted by Edna Verhelst will be placed outside after frost. Families bring flowers to mothers and share calls.
The Senior Citizens News notes families distant but still connected through Mother’s Day calls. Myrtle Lyall’s visitors Lena Steel and Dorothy Elliott share a chat, while Beryl Dack, Stewart Dodds, Eva Wheeler and her Winnipeg kin recall old times. Dolly Jackson enjoys the Drop-in Centre Dance. Mrs. Toms visits Carberry with Ernie from Melita.
The 1666 census in New France counted 3 215 residents and introduced questions on age sex marital status and occupation. Jean Talon aimed to map colony conditions for development. Over time censuses expanded across Canada with five year updates and decennial counts after Confederation. Local notes record visits and community life.
East Coast fishermen fear a widening tax audit as Revenue Canada targets the fishing sector. Early results from Prince Edward Island show average filers facing thousands in extra taxes, with some billed as high as seventeen thousand dollars. Critics cite poor record keeping and heavy handed collection methods.
A brief local notice notes John Brown’s birthday is coming up on June 4th. No other birthdays listed this month.
Fitness minister Bob Banman announced a 2500 grant through the Sport Facilities 80 program to aid renovations at the Wawanesa arena and curling rink. The program helps Manitoba communities upgrade sport facilities with lottery funds, offering grants up to 25000 depending on population.
Francis Bacon stated that art is man added to nature. This brief quotation reflects Renaissance view on creativity shaping the natural world.
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