Giant Mascot Mine Closes After Six Years Operations End
The Giant Mascot mine at Spillimacheen shuts down after depletion of ore reserves ending six years of steady operation. The plant produced base metals led by lead with some zinc and employed over 100 men before the closure. A drill crew remains to pursue exploratory work for new ore discoveries.
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Columbia Valley
Mascot
Spillimacheen
Orme
Giant Mascot
Revelstoke
B.C
Clover Farm Store Opens With Door-opening Specials
The Clover Farm Store opened here on Thursday morning last week with a redecorated, smartly appointed interior. Coffee and cookies greeted many customers who visited to take advantage of various opening specials.
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Wheeler
Clover Farm
Maple Creek
Bask
Paved Highways Across Canada Improve Saskatchewan Route
The trans Canada Highway runs from Manitoba to Alberta and provides an excellent paved route for motorists traveling through Saskatchewan.
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Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Elks Celebrate First Spring Queen Festival Success
The crowd lauded the Elks first annual Spring Queen Festival while Alderman Pettigrew warned no paving funds will be available for three to four years. City leaders debated street improvements and a formal paving program tied to local improvements and tax estimates.
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Elks
City of
Estevan
E E. Pettigrew
Harold Clasky
Public Works Committee
Pettigrew
Clasky
Nicholson
Selkirk Chamber Float Invites 75th Anniversary
Selkirk Manitoba chamber float entered in the Lions Club International Convention parade in Winnipeg last week invites the public to Selkirk’s 75th Anniversary Celebration. The float depicts Selkirk’s diverse industries and will appear in the anniversary parade on June 29.
Canada celebrates 130 years since confederation
The note recalls Canada’s 130 year arc from the Fathers of Confederation crafting a central parliament to unite 10 provinces into a powerful nation, celebrating enduring statesmanship and a practical plan that has bound the country across decades.
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Canada
Fathers of Confederation
Confederation
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