Child safety push aims to curb home accident toll
Regina Leader-Post reports Saskatchewan Public Health launches an intensive program after 80 child deaths in past decades and near 2003 figures. The plan urges schools and parents to identify hazards in classrooms, playgrounds, and homes with safety films, surveys, and speaker visits to prevent injuries and weapon-like dangers in homes.
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Department of Public Health
Regina
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Watino slide rips mile of NAR track
A team of bulldozers and about 60 men worked six miles east of Watino to restore nearly a mile of railway grade ripped by slides on the Northern Alberta Railway. No estimate yet for when traffic would resume. The westbound passenger train derailed after crossing the weakened section, but most of the train had passed.
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Watino
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Herald- Tribune
Grande Praire
Alta
Dividing St. Maurice Spurs Three Rivers Geography
In Three Rivers Quebec the St. Maurice river splits into three main branches where it meets the St. Lawrence, creating a notable geographic division at the river junction. The town lies at the confluence of the two rivers and features this rare hydrological split.
Bathurst High School Students Complete Driver Training
Twenty students aged sixteen and over completed an eight lesson driving course plus twenty classroom lectures. The program, taught by Mr. Richard Gauvin and sponsored by the Maritime Automobile Association and Bathurst School Board District No. 2, included tests for vision and reaction and instruction on safety, gauges, gear shifts, parking, and traffic rules.
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Richard Gauvin
Bathurst High School
Maritime Automobile Association
Bathurst School Board
American Automobile Association
School Board District No. 2
Gauvin
Petition Circulation Planned for Local Highway
The Chamber of Commerce held a meeting at Legion hall to discuss circulating a petition for the proposed highway to run through town in its present location. A delegation will travel to Regina to present the town’s wishes to the minister in charge. Other business covered the nursing home opening and a paint up day for park benches and trash cans.
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Regina
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Wage Increase in Canadian Manufacturing Standing
Since 1951 the average wage in Canadian manufacturing has risen from 1.25 to 1.66 dollars per hour.
Estevan Prepares New Water Tank and School Bylaws
Construction begins on Estevan’s elevated water storage tank approved by ratepayers for 238,500 with foundations by Estevan Machine Shop 30948 heater house, superstructure by Horton Steel Works 205,155. June bylaw vote set for public and separate Pleasantdale schools and bylaw measures for sewer water main extensions Fourth Street paving No.47 highway and other streets and curbs.
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Horton Steel Works
Lethbridge
Pleasantdale
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No. 47
Wheat board chairmanship appointment considered
Federal authorities weigh promoting the deputy chairman of the wheat board to the full chairmanship or selecting an external candidate. A decision is not expected before Parliament’s next meeting.
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Wheat Board
Entertainment for Golden Years guests to form weekly program
Representatives of Elrose Hughton Forgan Gun Worth and others met in United church basement Saturday April 26 to plan weekly entertainment for Golden Years Lodge guests. The program begins Thursday May with the goose majorettes. A short schedule was prepared and volunteers are asked to help.
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Forgan Gun- Worth
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Golden Years Lodge
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Lucky Queen Queen Elizabeths Private Kitchen At Buckingham Palace
The Man leader notes that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip enjoy cooking and are installing a private kitchen at Buckingham Palace. It argues Canadian husbands should admire their wives ability to prepare family meals daily despite duties.
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Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Buckingham Palace
Portage la Prairie
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