Livestock Shippers Warned on Proper Loading Standards
Manitoba Livestock Protection Society warns shippers and truckers at Union Stockyards and Winnipeg plants to follow humane loading practices. Inspector Harvey Ward records careless loading and may press charges. Tarpaulins, bedding, partitions, and heat management are stressed to prevent injury or death to animals during transport.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Livestock Protection Society
Harvey Ward
Society
Manitoba
New Zealand Opens First Oil Refinery at Whangarei
Construction starts in October on New Zealand’s first oil refinery a $56 million plant in Whangarei with planned 1964 start. It will produce 55 000 barrels daily of crude oil into gasoline diesel and bitumen.
Prairie Lily Placed on Protected List in Manitoba
Manitoba horticultural authorities place the prairie lily on the protected list alongside the prairie anemone and lady's slipper. F. J. Weir warns that continued picking endangers the species as bulbs and food organs are harmed, threatening eventual extinction. The plant grows on dry sandy roadside soils across Manitoba and features 1 to 3 reddish orange, spotted blooms.
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Saskavenewan
Manitoba
Manitoba Horticultural Association
F. J. Weir
Mr. Weir
Population growth pushes Ottawa Lamana figure higher
Population across Ottawa Lamana rose to 18.6 million, up 331 thousand from last year, a two percent increase since the June census. Quebec records the largest yearly gain, while Ontario remains the most populous province with substantial growth others follow.
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Ottawa
Lamana
Dominion Bureau of Statisics
Quebec
Ontario
Canada population inches up with steady gains across provinces
The latest figures show the population rising in several provinces as British Columbia gains 1.9 percent to 1,662,000 and Manitoba reaches 936,000 with a 1.4 percent increase. Quebec up 2.1 percent to 1,374,000 and Saskatchewan up 0.5 percent to 931,000 accompany Ontario’s 1.7 percent rise to 1,374,000.
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Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Wild flowers thrive best in their natural habitat
The horticulturist notes that wild flowers are most beautiful in their natural habitat, do not reappear the following year, and fade quickly in bouquets, offering no advantage to picking them.
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