Health and Welfare Looks Back on 1965 in Canada
A year in review of Canada’s health and welfare developments. Key points include the National Council of Welfare work, the Canada Pension Plan progress with new Directors-General, and federal provincial health funding plans. The article notes smoking awareness growth, national youth health discussion, and preparations for the Pan American Games funding and hosting in Winnipeg. The piece also mentions wedding details for Shirley Marchant and Castle James W. Castle with reception and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jude’s Anglican
Ottawa
Church
Winnipeg
Canada
Canada Pension Plan
Discus
Joeseph W. Wil-Shirley Jo-Ann Marchant
Lionson National Medical Insur Lard
F. Cance
National Welfare
Unter of Health
Dr. G. Royal
P. W. Cameron
Radiant Bride Wears Lace Gown With Pearl Crown Veil
The bride entered in a long white satin gown with lace overlay and a satin bustle, buttoned back, and nylon rose trim. A tear drop pearl crown held a four tiered nylon net bouffant veil. She carried red roses and white carnations with a pearl choker and matching earrings.
Winter history piece on Forts and traders across the Red and Assiniboine
A fragmentary history recalls 1781 winter events at the Forks where fleeing traders diverted fur flows from Hudsons Bay to pedlars. It notes William Bruce the trader dies in a smallpox epidemic during winter encampment at Fort Rouge. Bruce and the early pedlars are described for their brutal, exploitative methods in the Northwest trade era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forks of the
Red
Assiniboine
William Bruce
la Verendrye
Fort Rouge
North West Company
Bruce
Frobishers
Angil Tom-D. aisGet Cine
Are You Eligible For Birth Month Pension Benefit
Born in June 1897 you may qualify for a pension paid after your 69th birthday with a first cheque issued the month after. Applications are at Fort des Trembles or any post office. Professor A S Morton notes Indigenous groups united in a conspiracy to drive pedlars from the country. an outbreak of smallpox halted the plan. A mixed Crees Assiniboines and Saulteaux camped near the fort. defenders were killed in the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Portage la Prairie
North Saskatchewan
Fort Des Trembles
A. S. Morton
Assiniboines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Castle
Marchant
H. A. Procter
R. A. Chapman
J. A. Blais
R. B. Splane
J. ‘A. Macdonald
Ellice Ave
Provincial Conference of Health Ministers
National Council of Welfare
Department of National Health and Welfare
Barbara
Ware
Andierbert Behrens
Willie Kreise
Terry
Hazard Castle
Cially
Emergency Health Services Division
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic Development Board
Department
Fitness and Amateur Sport Directorate
Province of
Manitoba
Champs, Pembina Hotel
Reggie
Red River Room
Radio & Television
Service
Wedgewood Dining
Forest Room
St Regie-Watal
Sateh S
Canadian Cancer Society
Colony Street
Hudson’s Bay Company
West
New France
Fort Dauphin
Our Town
Houle Seo
Maki
Flunko
Trugt Compu
Cynthia
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