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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 26, 1981

Page

2

Current Comments from Atikokan to Thunder Bay

Atikokan Ontario readers share a travelogue noting snow and ski country. The writers recount flights delayed by Winnipeg weather and a Thunder Bay visit visiting son Ross recovering from surgery at Port Arthur General Hospital. They mention local acquaintances and community activities including shufflers cribs and curling.

Atikokan Ontario Bob Mathison Bruce Lemon Eleanor and I Jim Mathison Jim Nora Toronto International Mary Leonard Brandon Winnipeg Darwin Debbie (Nee Mathison) Hamilton Calgary Greyhound Thunder Bay Superior Ross Port Arthur General Hospital Twin Cities Fort William Port Arthur Manitoba Manitoba Pool Mac MacDonald Delmar McBain Wallace Fraser Bill Strath Ken June Moffat Red Ruth McConnell Ma Bell - Lon Barb Nee McLaren) Funk Royal Bank Buzz Smith Dewey Hanson Frank Gray Roy Kerr Jack Bray Cribbage Gladys Kirk W.E Lionel Brown Joe Martin Guy Miller Browns Robinsons Hudsons Edmonton P.S Bob Annie Bray

Peter Pocklington's Dominance in Pro Sports Enterprises

A feature on Peter Pocklington, Edmonton Oilers owner, detailing his control over multiple pro teams including Drillers and Trappers, plus ventures in car dealerships, oil, meat packing, and finance. The piece notes the broader question of media and corporate influence in sports profits.

Peter Pocklington Edmonton Oilers Trappers

Broken poet tells of banishments from Ottawa power circles

A former Privy Council Office poet laments his ouster from Ottawa mandarins at the Chateau Laurier Grille. He recalls a six month decline in duties and shifting offices and even a locked waste basket, claiming security measures and staff silencing ended his career.

Ottawa Privy Council Press Club Halcyon ePhen Ture PCO

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