Germ Free Pigs Advance In Canadian Research Effort
Germ free pigs are being developed at the University of Guelph under Dr C P Miniats to study disease processes. The program, part of a planned biomedical research centre with McMaster and Toronto, uses gnotobiotic animals raised in sterile environments to observe effects of single and multiple pathogens.
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Canada
University of Guelph
C. P. Miniats
Ontario Veterinary College
Canadian Veredical Association
Guelph
McMaster University
University of Toronto
Manitoba Extends Upland Big Game Season
Manitoba wildlife officials announce extended seasons for upland game birds and major big game species due to rising populations. Elk in Duck Mountain area Sept 9 28. 300 licences via Aug 14 draw in Winnipeg. Caribou licences draw Aug 23. Deer seasons vary by area from Oct 21 to Dec 7. Turtle Mountain park closes Dec 7. White shell reserve closed. Bucks only in area 31 Nov 18-30. No deer in area 33. Moose seasons open Sept 6 north and Sept 27 Riding Mountain east. open Dec 2 Jan 25 across north and northwest portions. Whiteshell open. Fall black bear season across north, with varying start dates and ends Nov 30. Birds: ruffed and spruce grouse Sept 6 north. later elsewhere. Sharptailed Sept 6 north, Sept 13 Flin Flon area. Hungarian partridge Sept 27–Nov 30. ptarmigan Sept 27–Feb 15.
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Duck Mountain Provincial Forest
Winnipeg
Riding Mountain National Park
Turtle Mountain
Whiteshell
Area
Killarney
Winkler
United States
Riding Mountain East
Manitoba
Porcupine Forest Reserve
Duck ‘Mountain
Flin Flom
Transmission Line Tenders Awarded in Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro awarded contracts totaling nearly 2.7 million for a 133 mile transmission line from Thompson to a Fox Lake copper zinc mine. Payments include Electrofin Construction Manitoba 1,455,981 for towers Dominion Bridge Co Winnipeg 505,180 for guyed towers Canada Wire and Cable Winnipeg 206,563 for steel cored aluminum cable General Wire and Cable Cobourg 880,300 for steel cored aluminum cable Penner and Co Western Okola Manitoba 145,500 for clearing. The Fox Lake mine is mentioned as the project site.
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Manitoba Hydro
Thompson
Fox Lake
Electrofin Construction Manitoba Ltd
Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd
Winnipeg
Canada Wire and Cable Co
General Wire and Cable Ltd
Cobourg
Ont
Penner and Co. Western Ltd
Okola
Man
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Winnipeg’s bylaw on babysitting sparks debate
A Manitoba town paper highlights Winnipeg’s ruling that a woman without grade 12 education and a single kitchen sink cannot babysit at home. The editorial questions common sense, parental rights, and welfare of children, urging more realism and less restrictive bylaws. The column also lists local birthdays, visits, sympathy notes, and congratulations, reflecting community life and values.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
B. Hildebrandt
Frank Houn
Reg Burch
Raymond Nichol
Lary Rands
W. Richardson
B. Ariss
Stan Ritchie
J. Adams
R. Bryce
Pratt
J. H. Adams
Sid Coulthard
Portage
A. W. Kalberg
Peter Enns
Isaac Enns
Enns
Peter Siemens
Royal Conservatory of Music
Toronto
University of Manitoba
Sheila Siemens
Cheryl Wright
J. M. Baskier
F. Metcalfe
Vancouver
B.C
Alf Adams
Metcalfe
Adams
Miss Anderson
M. Lamont
J. Lamont
Dale Lambert
Dianne Nichol
Winnipeg General Hospital
D. Brecknell
McDonald
Kilby
Jamie Brecknell
Peace Gar
Dens
R. V. Nichol
Isugher
Lambert Visen
Moose Jaw
Jesus of Galilee
N. Smith
Kim
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Norman Smith
Sudbury
Ted Matthews
R. W. Nichol
Bert Nichol
Delta
J. W. Matthews
VanMeter
Moose Range
Sask
J. Linton
Cobourg
J. Thompson
Hastings
Banff Hosts A Million Visitors This Season
A spokesman for Banff National Park said more than 1,000,000 visitors passed the east gate since April 1, surpassing 903,000 for the comparable period last year. Jasper Park reports about 208,000 visitors this year, up from 121,000 in 1967, with 42,000 campers recorded, over double last year’s 20,906.
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Sautt National Park
Jasper National Park
Jury Rules Homicide in Haig Death
A coroners jury ruled retired lawyer Clive Hastings Haig died by homicide after being found on a downtown street July 3. He suffocated from blood flow due to a fractured larynx caused by severe blows with a blunt instrument. No arrests have been made.
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Clive Hastings Haig
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