Edmonton and Alberta during the XI Commonwealth Games 1978
Edmonton Alberta anticipates the XI Commonwealth Games to be held August 3 to 12 featuring ten sports including Athletics Boxing Cycling and Swimming. The piece also highlights Sherwood Park east of Edmonton with new development refineries and a glow from an oil flame while noting local culture media and civic life.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Calgary
Sherwood Park
Reggies Ramblings on Volunteers and Rural Work
A Winnipeg columnist critiques Hon Bud Sherman’s volunteer idea for social programs noting volunteers’ rural availability. She questions who funds Red Cross canvassing and community efforts by Women's Institutes and Chambers of Commerce in rural towns. Also touches on other era reflections and a Winnipeg labor council negotiator praising a clean strike amid U S nuclear science aims.
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Winnipeg
Bud Sherman
Red Cross
Women’s Institutes
Chambers of Commerce
Winnipeg Builders Labor Relations Council
Washington
U.S
It's Time We Started Thinking About Our Mental Health
Winnipeg article arguing for attention to mental health paralleled with physical fitness. Highlights that half of Canadian hospital beds hold mentally ill patients and youth suicide is a leading cause of death. Encourages sharing feelings, listening, relaxation, exercise, hobbies, and community involvement to reduce stress and prevent problems.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Mental Health Association
Canada
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