Stretching Minds By Sharing Weather Viewpoints
A writer reflects on how exposure to different regional weather contrasts broadens thinking. Personal anecdotes from Regina and Winnipeg illustrate envy of rain in dry Saskatchewan and a shared caution against narrow viewpoints. The piece urges open minded discussion.
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Regina
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Manitoba ducks and game limits tightened by shortage
Manitoba provincial game authorities announced reduced duck limits due to prairie shortages with a 7 duck daily limit and strict Canvasbacks and Redheads rules. Season dates span southern and northern zones, with goose, coot, snipe, partridge, and grouse limits detailed and deer season opening earlier to improve harvest before heavy snow.
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Prairies
York Factory
Decorative grille patterns and canopy design packets
Old time value work offers pattern 396 with actual size designs for decorative lumber effects now 80 popular. Pattern 345 used for a door canopy. both patterns cost 40c. Packet 29 includes three Home Improvement Patterns for $1.75. Department P.PLL 4433 West Sth Avenue, Vancouver 6.
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Department P.pll
West Sth
Avene
Vancouver
Saguenay River Cruises Open Along 1600-Foot Cliffs
Tourist cruises on Quebec's Saguenay River have operated since 1849, traveling between towering cliffs up to 1600 feet high on the scenic waterway.
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Quebec
Saguenay River
Manitoba session ends after eight weeks
Manitoba's twenty sixth legislature concluded after eight weeks of debate. The government approved widespread measures across health, social relief, water control, workmen’s compensation, vacation pay, hospital insurance, penial reform, elderly housing, and crop insurance planning. A final note mentions a panda with a bear like body cat feet and raccoon face.
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Manitoba
George Johnson
Department of Agriculture
Attorney General's Department
Greater
Winnipeg
Picnic grounds developed north of South Saskatchewan dam site
The parks branch developed a 55 acre picnic area north of the dam on the east riverbank. It overlooks dam construction and is near the PFRA observatory. Facilities include a mile of road, two camp kitchens, 12 fireplaces, 25 camp tables, water taps and flush toilets. No tents or trailers. open by day.
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Lake Manitoba
55Th Parallel
Pas Marshes
South Saskatchewan Dam
Parks Branch
Department of Travel and Information
South Saskatchewan
Russ Brown
Brown
Woman Patrol Sergeant Heads Toronto Police Women’s Bureau
Miss Ferne Alexander, a six year veteran and university graduate, takes command of Toronto’s new 22 member Women’s Bureau within the police force.
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Toronto
Ferne Alexander
Eskimo co-ops established in Northern Quebec and Territories
Two Eskimo cooperative ventures aim to raise living standards among George River and Northwest Territories communities. Initial memberships 20 and 10, focusing on char fishing and blueberry picking, with 15 ton freezers funded by the Eskimo Loan Fund. They will operate without subsidies, pooling labor and borrowing to buy equipment. About 30 000 pounds of annual char catch expected per co op.
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Canada
Afta
Alvine Hamilton
Alvine Hamilton ‘ Nit Is Dye Weorge
George River
Quehe
Hamilton
Arctic
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