Parliament Hill Report Highlights Western Manitoba Concerns
Craig Stewart M P Marquette reports the Throne Speech outlines aims to lower the voting age to 18, curb inflation with tax reforms, and announce a Royal visit in 1970. He notes urgent cash shortages for farmers, widespread municipal tax delays, grain logistics gaps, box car shortages, and pensions reform as immediate western priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Stewart
M. P
Marquette
Manitoba
Canada
Queen
Prince Philip
House of Commons
Armistice Service and Community Gatherings Noted
Crandall Armistice Service held in the church with Rev Bowins as guest speaker and twenty veterans plus families sharing lunch in the parlors. A Smorgasbord in the Community Centre drew many visitors from surrounding districts. Various local residents and visitors are mentioned with travel, hunting, and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowins
U.C.W
Grant Hyndman
Winnipeg
Edward Eastcott
Toronto
L. Sabry
Brandon
Cliff Lyng
Bruce Lyng
Carman
Man
Lyng
Bob Schoch
the Pas
Johnny Dickie
Steinbach
Eric Rudd Roland
Jack Lewis
Atikokan
Ontario
Ralph Lee
C. R. Lee
A B. C. Dickie
Vancouver
B. C
Les Rudd
Tim
Cherie Smithson
Argentina
Joe
Thelma Hankin
Prairie Avenue
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Hamiota Echo
Hamiota
Virden
Virden Arena
Santa
Hamiota Children’s Aid Society
Hamiota Collegiate Auditorium
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
J. L. Curry — Auctioneer
The
Royal Bank
Hamiota Community Credit Union
Ladies Curling Slims
Parliament Hill
Trudeau
Crandall
Canadian Cancer Society
Colony Street
Province of
Automobile
Manitoba Automobile Insurance Committee
Council Chamber
City of Frandon
Hon
Howard Pawley
Manitoba Automobile Insurance
Wellington Avenue
Electric Service League of Manitoba
Canadian
General Electric
Canadian White Star Pioneer Electric
Canadian Westinghouse
Canadian Chromal OX
Furnasman
Federal Pacific
Carter -Electromode Electric Heating
Markel