Common Problems Of United States And Canada Discussed
Hon Charles Stewart, Canada’s minister of the interior, spoke in Chicago to the Industrial Club on common issues between the two nations. He stressed cross border influences over boundary disputes and noted immigration controls, pioneer settlement, and agricultural development shaping both countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Hon
E Stewart
Charles Stewart
Chicago
Industrial Club
Mr. Stewart
West
Middle West
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Ohie Valley
Prairies
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Stewart
Dominion
Harness Tides Huge Power Scheme Mooted on Atlantic Coast
Dexter P. Cooper submits a plan to harness Fundy tides linking Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to power Eastern Canada and Maine. The federal Power Commission studies a five mile dam across Passamaquoddy Bay with 500000 horsepower, gates to regulate tides, and ship locks to offset harbor disruption though experts doubt viability in rough seas.
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Atlantic Coast
Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
New Brumewieck
Canada
Maine
Federal Power Commission
Dexter P. Cooper
Hugh L. Cooper
Muscle Shoals
Commission
Passamaquoddy Bay
International
Niagara
Pagsamaquoddy
Cooper
Pulpweed Embargo Support From Pulpweed Board Leader
John A. Hussey, president of the board of trade, urged the pulpweed commission at Saurie Ste. Marie to back an expert embargo. He argued that all raw materials like pulpweed should be manufactured in Canada by Canadians before export and that the government should prevent pulpwood from being shipped out of Canada in raw state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hussey
Board of Trade
Pulpweed Commission
Saurie Ste. Marie
Canada
Pulpwood Exports Rise in United States Trade Volume
Pulpwood exports to the United States in the twelve months ended December were valued at 15,525,064 dollars, up from 10,259,762 dollars in 1922. More than half the men in Newfoundland are engaged in the fishing industry.
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United States
Newfoundland
Value of Dairy Products in Canada Declines and Exports Rise
Professor J A Ruddick spoke at the Eastern Ontario Dairymen convention in Kingston detailing 1922 dairy product value at 193 million dollars including butter and milk. He noted 1923 export figures up over six million pounds from 1922 while butter exports fell by 4.5 to 6 million pounds and overall exports rose by 7.139 million dollars. He urged Canada to keep quality high to secure world markets despite growing competition.
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Ontario
Kingston
J. A. Ruddick
Dominion Dairy
Canada
Ruddick
Ontario coal transport plan eyes rail and water scheme
Premier Ferguson after talks with Sir Henry Thornton at Montreal about Ontario coal supplies says a workable coal transport scheme may emerge. He envisions a rail and water system with Fort William freight rates as key to delivering enough coal.
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Toronto
Queen's Park
Sir Henry Thornton
Ontario
Montreal
Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Henry
Fort William
Saskatchewan Batter Output Tops Ten Million First Time
Official returns show Saskatchewan batter production for November 1923 reaching 14,124,702 pounds, the province’s highest total and up 795 pounds from the same period in 1922.
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Saskatchewan
New Alaska Lights Established by Lighthouse Service
Three new lights, located further north than any prior navigational aids, have been established in Alaska by the Lighthouse Service. The additions expand navigational coverage and aid maritime traffic along the northern coast.
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United States
Alaska
The
Lighthouse Service
Strong Character Points Versus Admiration Weakness
A concise note contrasts keeping a strong point of character from tipping into vanity by over admiring it. It warns against excessive self regard that undermines consistency and humility in action.
Natural Resources in Western Provinces Sharpens Prospects
The article discusses evolving conditions in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta as farming expands and shipments grow for dairy eggs and poultry. It notes coal natural gas and oil potential and minerals boosting industrial development and regional trade toward parity with Ontario and Quebec.
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Department of the Interior
Offawecare
Prairie Provinces
Western
Prairies
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Doing Good Work Western Canadians Talk to Pros pective immigrants
Lecturers touring England and Scotland promote Canada to prospective immigrants. Speakers include Alexander Galbraith Edmonton Hon George H Malcolm Birtle Rev Alexander McGregor Moose Jaw Sask Alex McOwen Canwood Sask Father McMullen Alberta and Mrs Mary S Marshall Brandon Manitoba. Lectures draw good attendance and are expected to boost immigration to Canada in early spring.
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England
Scotland
Canada
Alexander Galbraith
Edmonton
George H. Malcolm
Birtle
Alexander McGregor
Moose Jaw
Sask
Alex. McOwen
Canwood
Father McMullen
Alberta
Mary S. Marshall
Brandon
Manitoba
British Isles
Romania wheat crop reported at 102 million bushels
A 1923 Romanian wheat crop estimate from the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome places harvest at 102,515,000 bushels, down from 112,940,000 bushels earlier and above last year's 92,000,000 bushels.
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Rumania
International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
Bourassa Sets Baseline For Britain Ally Policy In Montreal
Henri Bourassa former leader of Canada’s Nationalist party voiced support for Britain’s foreign policy at a Shoe Trade convention in Montreal. He said he would back whichever policy best serves Canada and urged Canadians to resist external control in fiscal matters while favoring a Britannic association of free communities.
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Bourassa
Europe
Great Britain
France
Montreal
Henri Bourassa
Canada
Britain
Canada Needs National Faith to Carry Dominion Through Difficulties
Vincent Massey told Ottawa Canadian Club members that Canada must recapture the fathers of confederation spirit. He urged firm individuality and a protective burr of our own and said national unity and faith would carry Canada through its difficulties.
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Vincent Massey
Ottawa
Canada
Massey
Beland predicts sufficient revenue to cover all expenses
Speaking before the Quebec Reform Club, Hon. Dr. H. S. Beland, minister of soldiers' civil re establishment and health in the federal cabinet, said that by the close of the current fiscal year the government should have enough revenue to meet all expenses.
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Quebec Reform Club
H. S. Beland
Shelter belts power prairie province resources and growth
The piece notes the U S immigration bill may apply quotas to Canada and Canada’s growing shelter belt program. It cites a 40 000 belt count across prairie provinces valued at about 12 million dollars while stressing shelter belts’ role in farm productivity wood supply and landscape stability and predicts faster planting growth as know how improves.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
South America
Winnipeg Tribune
Prairies
Prairie
Forestry Branch
Department of the Interior
Prairie Provinces
West
Alberta Carbon Coal Company advances Alberta coal leases near Drumheller
Alberta Carbon Coal Company Ltd holds 2640 acres in the carbon field near Drumheller. They have proven the area by diamond drilling and test holes and are expanding drilling. They expect to start development toward the end of February and plan a plant with 800 tons per day capacity.
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Alberta
Alberta Carbon Coal Company, Ltd
Drumheller
Armored Car Demonstrated at Montreal Bank Exhibit
An armored vehicle designed for a local bank was shown at the Montreal motor show. The car could reach fifty miles per hour and was sheathed in eighth inch armor across all parts.
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Montreal
Banff Winter Carnival Sets Dates In February
Banff plans a winter carnival from February 2 to 9 with Banff Bonspirel running February 4 to 6. The event features skating, tobogganing, ski jumping, dog treks, and hot springs, set against Bow River skating rinks and an illuminated slide on Tunnel Mountain.
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Banff
Mother Nature
Dominion
Tunnell Mountain
Banff Avenue
Tunnel Mountain
America
Bow
Canada
Great National Park
Europeans’ Return to Normal Could Boost Canadian Exports
Bank of Toronto vice-president Mr. Henderson, speaking at a shareholder meeting, says Europe has 300 million buyers of Canadian goods but current purchasing power is only 30 percent. He warns Canadians should recognize Europe’s path to normality as key to expanding export trade amid recent two year gains.
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Henderson
Bank of Toronto
Europe
Doukhobors to Leave Canada Seek Russia Return
The Doukhobors of the Buchanan community in Saskatchewan plan a return to Russia if a land sale and a favorable report from Nicolay Dergouss off lead to a wholesale migration. A representative is to visit Russia immediately to assess opportunities there.
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Buchanan
Saskatchewan
Russia
Nicolay Dergousoff
If a penniless man has nowhere else to go he should go to work
A terse slogan urging those without funds to seek employment as a remedy for poverty. It frames work as the immediate solution for destitution and places responsibility on individuals to pursue labor.
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East
Alberta Coal
Sutter
Natural Resources Ballets
U.S
Banff Springs
Doukhobors
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