Winnipeg seeks powers and taxes in 1930s policy push
Winnipeg municipal leaders press for full taxation powers over city finances and utilities, plus provincial funding for relief and police fire protection. The plan includes higher water rates, school and parks board control, and railway tax costs, with committee review ongoing and protests anticipated. The piece notes provincial talks with Premier Bracken and Minister Crerar with unclear outcomes.
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Winnipeg
Parks Board
Police Commission
Jooki Reveals Thrilling Chi Theme and Design
A lively view of a new Chi concept featuring a striking radiator hood and louvres. The writer praises the overall stylish look and the personal living space vibe, describing it as neat and appealing.
Debates On Press Freedom Stir Canada Constitutional Talks
The discussion centers on adding absolute guarantees of freedom of religion, speech, assembly and press to the British North America Act. Owsky proposes press freedom with accuracy, prompting warnings that claimed accuracy could give control, endangering democracy. Litterick argues for freedom, likening to Russia while Bachynsky refutes with sharp critique.
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Stubbs
Canada
Owsky
Litterick
Russia
Bachynsky
Mr. Litterick
Manitoba Bonspiel Opens in Winnipeg with 345 Sinks
Manitoba's 50th annual Gold n Jubilee bonspiel began in Winnipeg. It features 345 sinks and 1380 curlers from 223 rink groups and 122 city rinks, aiming to surpass the former record. Scottish curlers arrive tomorrow for friendlies and a Test Match with Manitoba rinks next Tuesday. MacGregor Curling Club fields Earl Thompson, S. R. Lamb, J. M. McPhee, and R. E. Lye as representatives. Local rink leads with four wins from as many games.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
MacGregor Curling Club
Earl Thompson
S. R. Lamb
J. M. McPhee
R.E. Lye
Fish Campaign Urges Western Canadians to Eat More Fish
Ottawa's Department of Fisheries launches a new advertising drive to boost fish consumption across western Canada. A 52 page booklet titled Any Day a Fish Day offers 100 recipes and can be obtained free by mail after sending the coupon printed in the department ad.
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Department of Fisheries
Ottawa
Canada
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