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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1980
Page
16
Mainstream Canada notes that independents in Quebec now selling wine alongside beer draw customers from chains, shifting grocery power. Ontario resists. Alberta eyes similar moves. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business backs wine sales to support corner stores against big chains.
Congratulations to Carolyn Dixon and Eleanor Thompson for Brandon University entrance bursaries in music and general studies. Visitors included Valerie Howard and family with the Kreagers, and several Brandon area residents at J Morison and Chuba homes. A trip by Sheldon McFaddin and his mother to Prince George, B C lasted two weeks, and several others called on Crandall and Oak Lake friends.
Premier Sterling Lyon rejects Ottawa proposals to take over Manitoba Telephone System regulation. He defends provincial jurisdiction over the MTS and long distance rates under Public Utilities Board, arguing a two tier system would burden the province’s phone companies. He backs provincial involvement in broadcasting and notes ongoing talks on radio spectrum and cable systems.
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