Our National Parks a Nationwide Playground and Asset
Canadians increasingly visit National Parks as affordable holidays and natural sanctuaries. The piece lauds parks as wealth, wildlife refuges, and zoological gardens, highlighting buffalo recoveries at Wainwright Elk Island and Wood Buffalo. It urges all citizens, especially youth, to enjoy outdoor time and nature’s health benefits.
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Dominion
Canada
Department of National Administration
United States
National Park
Wainwright
Alberta
Elk Island Park
Wood Buffalo Park
Northwest Territories
Nature
National Parks
Australian Captain Hawks Not an American, Toronto Letter Says
A Toronto letter states Captain Frank Hawks who set flying records from Montreal to Toronto and Ottawa to New York is Australian and British, not American. It notes his temporary Texas home and his intention to remain a British subject, correcting impressions of Hawks as an American. London women reportedly adopt a hatless craze.
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Frank Hawks
Montreal
Toronto
Ottawa
New York
United
Hawks
Toronto Mail and Empire
Dominion Ram Club Policy Expands Purebred Ram Supply
The Dominion Department of Agriculture announces a Ram Club policy offering purebred rams at stated prices with freight to destination paid. Minister Robert Weir notes graded lambs are supplied to club members and extra costs beyond the price are covered by the department. Orders due by October 1 each year to promote uniform breeding.
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Ram Club
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Robert Weir
Sweden to Complete Ten-Year Highway Improvement Plan
Sweden plans a ten year program of improvements to build one of Europe’s best highway systems. The project aims to upgrade roads, bridges, and interchanges to boost efficiency and safety across the country. These upgrades will enhance regional connectivity and freight movement.
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Sweden
Europe
Alberta road program to begin on trans Canada link
The Alberta government indicated construction on the Alberta section of the proposed trans Canada Highway will start soon with federal aid expected on a 50 50 basis. Three route options Jasper Edmonton Lloydminster Jasper Edmonton Wainwright and Banff Calgary Medicine Hat were proposed. A decision by Dominion authorities will set the start date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Gideon Robertson
Labur
Dominion
Drough
Bennett
Jasper
Edmonton
Lloydminster
Wainwright
Banff
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Bounty On Wheat Resolution Placed In House
Premier Bennett moves a 5 cent per bushel wheat bounty for Alberta and Saskatchewan exports of 1931 crop. The Governor in Council may authorize payment from the consolidated revenue fund and set provisions, regulations, and penalties for the act.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
House of Commons
R. B. Bennett
Bennett
Consolidated Revenue Fund
The Oil of the People Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil remains popular and widely used, praised for its sterling qualities. The advertisement claims thousands have benefited and would choose no other preparation, asserting its growing usefulness and position.
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Thomas
Abandon Rural Fairs In Saskatchewan Due To Conditions
J. G. Rayner of the Saskatchewan Agricultural Societies Association and the university announces 69 agricultural fairs are abandoned in Saskatchewan this year. A total of 75 small exhibitions will be held, with most cancellations in the south and some northern societies also postponing due to lack of prize money.
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Saskatchewan
J. G. Rayner
Saskatchewan Agricultural Societies Association
Saskatchewan University
Asthma Remedy Promises Reliable Relief
The article touts Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a universally successful treatment. It claims the remedy rarely fails to relieve symptoms and urges individuals with asthma to try it for their own case.
Wheat Marketing Problems Conference Outcomes and Wheat Board Debate
Premier John Bracken of Manitoba praised the two day inter provincial wheat conference in Regina for producing steps to improve pool elevator operations and marketing. He urged a federal wheat board as the best solution while noting the government should finance handling of the 1931 crop. He warned western farmers may face lower prices as Russia markets its exportable surplus and selling pressure rises after fall demand subsides.
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Regina
John Bracken
Manitoba
Bracken
Western
Canada
West
Macken
Russia
First Aid Prize Awards Dominion Trophy Winners
The First Aid championship of Canada was won by a team from No 3 Detachment RCA Medical Corps Kingston Ontario with 291 points. Runner up was a CPR police team at Windsor Station Montreal with 286 points. Other finishers include CN Rail Fort Rouge Winnipeg 279 CPR Nelson BC 268 CPR Saint John NB 250 Canmore Coal No 1 247 and CN R MP Melville Sask 217.
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Canada
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Kingston
Ont
St. John Ambulance Association
R.C.A.M
Canadian Pacific Railway Police
Windsor Station
Montreal
Canadian National Railway
Fort Rouge
Winnipeg
C.P.R
Nelson
B.C
Saint John
N.B
Canmore Coal Company
Canmore
Alto
C.N.R. M.P
Dept
Melville, Sask
Homeland Sends Greetings to British Columbia Diamond Jubilee
The London Morning Post leads with Hail British Columbia praising the province for its loyalty, pioneer courage, and progressive growth as a prosperous part of the Empire. The Daily Express also congratulates British Columbia on its diamond jubilee and notes special affection for the 60-year-old province beyond the Rockies.
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British Columbia
London
England
Morning Post
Canada
Post
Rockies
The
Daily Express
BC government cautious on Peace River outlet and rail delay
The British Columbia government worries the Peace River outlet issue and the Pacific Great Eastern Railway's fate could be delayed if a proposed Dominion general transportation royal commission is appointed. It favors the commission for general purposes but seeks no postponement of these two matters.
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British Columbia
Peace River
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Dominion General Transportation Royal Commission
Canada Praised By Sir Alexander Gibbs
Sir Alexander Gibbs the English port authority and engineer arrived in Quebec to conduct a harbours inquiry for Canada. He praised Canada for seeking efficient harbour management and construction and said the task is of the highest importance and an honor to be chosen.
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Sir Alexander Gibbs
Canada
Quebec
Alexander
Light Cattle Needed to Expand Market and Home Supply
Howard F. Raleigh M.L.A. Lambton West reports to Ontario legislature committee urging more light weight beef cattle. He argues Canada must boost production to sustain British market demand and domestic consumption amid conditions in the cattle-breeding industry.
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Canada
Britain
Howard F. Raleigh
M.L.A
Lambton West
Agricultural Committee
Ontario
Coast To Coast Telephone Link Opens Across Canada
Canada completes Montreal to Winnipeg connection linking Halifax to Vancouver by year end. Eight small systems cooperate on a 4263 mile line with 22 repeaters, carrier current lines, and three channel links from Toronto to Winnipeg.
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Montreal
Winnipeg
Halifax
Atlantic Seaboard
Vancouver
Dominion
trans-Canada
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Toronto
Regina
Calgary
British Columbia Telephone Company
RCMP Sergeant Shutz Promoted to Inspector
William Shutz of Weyburn a long time RCMP veteran including service with the North West Mounted Police is promoted to the rank of inspector after twenty two years of service. He spent two years in Arctic northern Canada during his career.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
Arctic
Canada
William Shutz
Weyburn
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Proven Effective Alone
Complete in itself, this remedy claims full efficacy without needing other medicines. It emphasizes independence from external products and asserts it does not fail to perform its work.
Road to happiness or detour in disguise
A reflective line argues that the path to happiness often appears as a detour, luring people toward a more appealing but false route. It suggests choices are driven by surface allure rather than true direction.
Deaths by Violence Rise in Canada for 1930
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports a 2 per 100000 rise in deaths by violence. Canada total deaths by violence 1930 reach 7 468, up from 7 151 in 1929. Personal crisis cases 1 007 versus 835. homicides 212 vs 182. accidental deaths 6 249 vs 6 134. Drownings 1 057. traffic deaths 2 077. automobile fatalities 1 289.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
League shows narcotics drop as seized heroin exports decline
League of Nations experts estimate 100 tons morphine and six tons cocaine moved illicitly from 1926 to 1930. They argue progress against narcotics, noting heroin exports to 14 key centers fell from 3,055 kilograms in 1926 to 41 kilograms in 1930 due to League efforts.
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League of Nations
League
Ontario strawberries eye western markets after chilling tests
Extension of the home market and capture of a western market are fore seen for Ontario strawberries as a result of chilling experiments at the Simcoe Cold Storage Plant. Contracts are now being made with growers to ship most of next season's crop to western provinces and northern Ontario.
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Ontario
Simcoe
Western Provinces
Why Do People Follow the Transgressor Path Often
The quote questions why many choose wrongdoing despite its harsh outcomes. It explores moral choices, social pressures, and consequences, inviting reflection on ethics and personal responsibility.
Ontario Relief Plan Aims for Labor Battalions
Minister of Labor Gideon Robertson stated Ontario's relief plan will use Premier George Henry's method to form labor battalions with no element of compulsory work, clarifying that conscription is not part of the proposal.
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George Henry
Ontario
Gideon Roberston
Speed Fiend Faces Quiet Resistance in Rhetoric
A quip on the stubborn belief of a speed fiend underscores the challenge of altering views. The remark hints at a broader social friction around fast driving and public policy without detailing events or people.
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Eno
Ters Fkruit
Australia
Dr. Fowler
Lloyd Jones
Argyle St
N.S
Kingston Army Medical Corps
Peace River Outlet
Western Representatives
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina, Sask
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