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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1981
Page
16
An independent dealer group notes how in Ontario and across Canada the oil industry, federal and provincial governments have captured most gains from higher gasoline prices while dealers’ margins stay at 9 cents per gallon. In three years Ottawa revenue rose 275 percent, Ontario 31 percent, while dealers earned no raise.
BRANDON Westman Cable TV seeks CRTC license to carry CANCOM signals to ten more communities. Shoal Lake Hamiota Pilot Mound Glenboro Erickson Onanole Elkhorn Minitonas Winnipegosis Rossburn and McCreary would gain CHAN Edmonton CITV and CHCH Hamilton channels via transmitter based distribution. Availability up to five miles from sites with potential multi community service per transmitter. Costs to be shared with twenty other licensed communities.
Bob Riddell rode the maiden Brandon to Toronto flight on June 1 and spoke with the Brandon Sun aboard. He visited relatives in Toronto and Palgrave, hosted by the Kreagers and others from Melita to Kingston. Relatives from Weyburn to Kamptville visited or joined plans for the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Calgary with layovers en route home in July.
A bridal shower for Cheryl McMillan, to marry Howard Coates on July 6, was held in Chumah Hall on June 6 with yellow sunflowers and white streamers. Guests included Cheryl’s mother Jean McMillan and aunt Margaret Coxworth, groom’s relatives, and community members who presented gifts and extended best wishes. Cheryl had earlier been honored at a Come and Go Shower in Pilot Mound on May 27 hosted by fellow teachers with guests including Stebba Coates and Jean and Shameen McMillan.
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