Giant Mascot Mine Closes Costing Over 100 Jobs
The Giant Mascot mine at Spillimacheen shuts down after six years of operation due to ore depletion. The base metals producer, led by lead with some zinc, employed over 100 workers before closure. A drilling crew will stay to explore for new ore deposits.
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Columbia Valley
Mascot
Spillimacheen
Sorme
Giant Mascot
Revelstoke
B.C
Clover Farm Store Opens Doors in Maple Creek
Clover Farm Store opened here on Thursday morning with Wheeler's Clover Farm promising a fresh start. The redecorated premises featured a welcoming atmosphere and door opening specials as coffee and cookies drew many visitors.
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Wheeler
Clover Farm
Maple Creek
Bask
PAVED HIGHWAYS ON TRANS CANADA ROUTE
The trans Canada Highway runs from Manitoba's border to Alberta's border offering a smooth paved road for motorists traveling through Saskatchewan.
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Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Estevan Spring Queen Festival Praised As City Paving Plans Halted
The crowd lauded the Elks first annual Spring Queen Festival while Alderman Pettigrew argued there will be no city paving program for three or four years due to limited funds. Clasky urged a formal street improvement plan to fit tax estimates and Local Government Board requirements.
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Estevan
E E. Pettigrew
Harold Clasky
Public Works Committee
Pettigrew
Clasky
Selkirk Chamber Float Invites Parade Attendance
The Selkirk chamber of commerce entered a float in the Lions Club International Convention parade held in Winnipeg, inviting participation in Selkirk’s 75th anniversary celebration. The float depicts Selkirk’s industries and will lead the June 29 anniversary parade.
Canada’s 90th Birthday Marks Confederation Legacy
July 1, 1867 to July 1, 1997 notes Canada’s 90th anniversary with leaders shaping a central parliament. The Fathers of Confederation forged a practical plan uniting ten provinces into a strong nation, supported by projects like the Canada Dam at Massanjar in India and through national institutions such as the National Film Board of Canada Photos.
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Far-Fung
Canada
Massanjar
India
Confederation
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