Canadian Chamber urges overhaul of Customs Tariff Act
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce asked the federal government for a complete review of the Customs Tariff Act and Customs Act to align with Canada's dynamic economy. The delegation urged tighter tariff classifications, anti-dumping measures, prompt investigations, and adherence to GATT principles, plus broader policy calls on taxation, automation, aging workers, and federal‑provincial tax reform.
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Customs
Customs Act
Canada
Diefenbaker
Ralph Pybus
Vancouver
Chamber
United States
United Kingdom
Canadian Chamber
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Industrial Development Bank
Watrous Council weighs possible air strip site
At a regular Watrous town council meeting the clerk reported Sask Power Corp suggested potential construction of an air strip in Watrous and asked if land is available. The matter will be revisited soon.
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Watrous
Cerk
Sask. Power Corp
Manitou
Sask
Saskatchewan Traffic Chief Miller graduates from Northwestern
Chief Traffic Officer Bill S Miller of the Saskatchewan Highway Traffic Board completed the four year Traffic Institute program at Northwestern University Evanston joining 27 graduates this year. He is the board’s senior traffic official and the only Canadian in this cohort.
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Bill Miller
J. A. Christie
Highway Traffic Board
The
Traffic Institute
Bill S. Miller
Saskatchewan Highway Traffic Board
Traffic Institute of
Northwestern University
Evanston
Miller
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
Wapella
Sask
Diabetes Week is marked in Canada 35 years after insulin discovery
The Canadian Diabetic Association proclaims Diabetes Week in Canada from November 14 to 21 to recall Banting and Bests insulin discovery. The piece notes Banting at 30 and Best at 22 when the finding went public in Toronto and credits insulin with saving thousands of lives. It highlights self discipline, patient care, and the Association as a resource and volunteer funded effort.
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Canadian
Diabetic Association
Canada
Banting
Best
Toronto
Checking on teen age driving
Authorities in High River warn of protests and complaints about adolescent driving near schools. Principals and the school board support disciplinary action with RCMP cooperation to prevent a tragedy.
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RCMP
the Times
High River
Alta
CPA seeks approval of East West air service
Canadian Pacific Airlines will apply to the Air Transport Board for rights to operate a new main line route linking Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon Regina Winnipeg Toronto Ottawa and Montreal. A fleet of 15 Super DC 6B airliners is ready for domestic service with schedules to be announced after approval.
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Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vancouver
Montreal
W. A. Mather
Air Transport Board
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Regina
Winnipeg
Toronto
Ottawa
T.C.A
C.P.A
A.T.B
Mather
Canada
Slim's Corner Crops, Stacks, and Clever Finds
Slim notes a good crop year with Wilbert Nicolls stacking, then adjusting to make room. He admires how women uncover hidden things, recounting his wife finding shirts, socks, a pieja pair, ties, and twenty dollars Slim had hid, all in Riverhurst Saskatchewan.
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Wilbert Nicolls
Wilbert
Three Prices for District Peddler
The Indian Head Retail Merchants Association warns consumers about door-to-door salesmen selling pots and pans electrical apparatus vacuum cleaners aluminium ware furniture and cosmetics at higher prices than local retailers. A district report shows vacuum cleaners sold for 125 225 and 265 to three buyers. aluminum ware advertised at 175 though local hardware stores offer 89 sets. Local dealers urge buyers to compare prices and seek service from nearby shops.
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Office of
Indian Head
Touchwood Times
Punnichy, Sask
Mankota Hunts Mark Annual Antelope Invasion
The Kincaid Mankota Star reports villagers brace for the annual antelope invasion as government relaxes protections. Hunters expect hundreds to be missed from local herds with about 300 animals passing through the checking station yearly and others through magistrate hands. Citizens offer lodging for visiting hunters despite accommodation challenges.
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Mankota
Moose Jaw
Frost Returns with Hoar in Early Season
The Times of Kamsack reports Sunday's frost visit spreading across town and higher countryside east and north. Sun breaks through, frost clings to wires and a spruce tree near the church. Observations include growing granaries, snow fences, logs being hauled, and a rapid rise in TV aerials around town.
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No 8
Togo
Five Mile Corner
the Times
Kamsack, Sask
Germany leads with over 700 youth hostels in Bavaria
Germany tops the count of youth hostels with Bavaria alone surpassing seven hundred facilities. The report highlights Bavaria as the regional leader in youth hostel availability ahead of other states.
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Germany
Bavaria
Woman elected mayor and council pair in Newfoundland
Mrs. Harry D. Drover wins election as Clarenville mayor becoming the first woman to hold the post in Newfoundland. She also joins husband in the town council, marking the first time a married couple serves on Clarenville's governing body.
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Harry D. Drover
Clarenville
Newfoundland
Dover
Printed Pattern 4760 Junior Miss Jumper and Blouse
Sewing pattern notice advertises Anne Adams Printed Pattern 4760 for Junior Miss sizes 9 through 17. It describes a slimming jumper with optional blouse, yardage needs, and printed directions, asking readers to send 40 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto with size number and address.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
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Underline Co. Bookkeeping
Accounting
A.C
Ray & Charles Streets
Dept
Shaw Schools
Fleischmann
Standard Brands Limited
Saskatchewan
Christie
CPA
East-West Air Service
Slim's Corner
Slim
Riverhurst Sk
CAMA
Iia Ly
Slim, Trim Junior
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