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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1971
Page
2
The Globe and Mail reports a Montreal health department study with the Catholic School Commission finding shocking conditions in eight poverty area schools. Of 3424 children examined, over half were ill and more than 10 percent needed hospitalization.
An editorial notes computers are praised as helpers yet fault lies with human programming. It cites errors from incorrect billing to translation fails and quotes economists on costly, misguided computer investments. It warns excessive faith in machines ignores varied executive problems.
Manitoba hunters will face Operation Respect signs this fall in the southwest region. The program promotes honoring landowner rights and seeking permission to hunt. It includes pole signs reading Respect the Law owner’s Rights and safety signs around farm buildings, plus hunter courtesy cards sharing names and license numbers. Field volunteers visited over 1,550 farms, delivering posters and signals across 3,300 square miles, reporting improved relations and some landowners opting not to post this year. The effort, started by the Manitoba Wildlife Federation and the Department of Mines Resources and Environmental Management, tests whether behavior changes will make the project a lasting success or join past failures.
Former highways minister Joe Borowski says he may form a Christian Democratic Party in Manitoba depending on the New Democratic Party stance on abortion pornography welfare and aid to separate schools at a November policy meeting. He has received substantial constituent mail supporting a more moral Christian direction and may leave the party if proposals are rejected.
Health Unit urges public to evaluate food establishments under Manitoba Public Health Act. Inspectors enforce standards on equipment, cleanliness, display cases, waste disposal, and restroom hygiene. Public demand for high quality service drives better sanitation. passive acceptance sustains inferior eateries.
Ottawa whispers of a federal election swirl amid Liberal and opposition misgivings about timing. If called now, the earliest date would be November 22 with December a possible fallback. MPs warn against tricks and obstruction as Ontario votes approach on October 21.
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