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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1989
Page
16
The reminiscence recounts cross Canada train travel in the era, detailing the bustling dining car, berths, and social life aboard. Passengers in upper berths, the porter’s ladder, and the morning routines contrast with the dining service, sleeping cars, and observation car glamour. Strong imagery highlights the rail journey’s intimate world.
Manitoba farmers burn stubble far less than in 1976 with a drop from 80–90 percent in some districts near Winnipeg to under 60 percent on average. Across the province burning declined to under 10 percent in recent years from 25–60 percent 13 years ago, aided by new straw choppers blowers and tyne harrows. Experts urge careful burning practices including weather checks, avoiding neighbor and road exposure, daytime flax straw burns, evening cereal burns, and active field supervision with fire guards to prevent spread.
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