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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1965
Page
2
Dr Morrell told a Special Committee that about 485 manufacturers and distributors of prescription drugs operate in Canada. He noted the 1963 strengthening of quality control rules, but his department could inspect only 183 firms. He cited lack of notice to manufacturers and insufficient staff to enforce the Food and Drugs Act.
A clipped note reports Crewe England barbers now charge 75d for long haired youths, up from 45d, while Portage offers $1.25 for standard cuts. The piece jokes about the hair length penalty and asks what a crew cut costs in Crewe.
An editorial from Burlington Free Press argues for broader American understanding of Canada amid Coca-Cola like tensions over trade with Communist Cuba. It urges maintaining friendship despite disagreements, noting mutual reliance and trade as a softener of policy friction between the two neighbors.
The Economic Council of Canada warned that 1,500,000 new jobs must be created by 1970 to reach a 97 percent employment target. The report notes a rapid labor force expansion led by postwar baby boomers, with 1965-70 growth projected at 2.8 percent and major gains for ages 20 to 24.
The First National City Bank and Atlantic Monthly celebrate Canada’s progress with lower exchange values and strong domestic effort by farmers, lumbermen, miners, and manufacturers. American bankers say investment was largely Canadian financed and call for tax reductions and restrained spending to curb living costs while unorganized citizens are urged to press MPs and politicians.
An editorial argues against unjust taxation across federal provincial and municipal levels. It defines taxation as the taking of bread and milk for services, warns of its abuse as a power, and urges individuals to actively resist discriminatory or unjust taxes rather than merely complain. It condemns governments that treat tax as a tool for other ends and highlights the impact on Canadian families.
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