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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
2
An editorial argues that consumers should bear higher milk costs rather than subsidies, noting farmers face higher input prices and that proper dairy organization can curb underselling. Inflation concerns are raised, and the piece cautions subsidies merely shift costs without solving the core issue.
Bank of Nova Scotia review argues sustained demand and rising ownership underlie Canada’s car market. Output should remain strong with youth-driven growth and exports rising, though domestic demand softens. A plateau is seen as temporary with possible sales near 900,000 by early 1970s.
Clarke Township advances as a recreation hub with a 100 acre man made lake project near Graham Creek by Ganaraska River Authority, a 700 acre park west of Kendal, and Centennial park along Orono creek set to open in 1967. Government funding for soil testing and land purchases signals broad regional plans plus national youth travel programs expanding Canadian participation with over 10 000 youths this year.
A Globe and Mail report quotes youths visiting Toronto and Vancouver as examples of cross country exchange. More than 4,000 youths in 160 groups joined the Centennial Commissions Federal Provincial Youth Travel program this year, bringing total participants to over 8,000 since 1964. The program funds travel costs and provides per capita grants to foster national understanding among young Canadians.
Mrs. Robert Glanville of Orono won the Colour Tele vision drawn Wednesday night around 11 30 at the Orono Street Fair. The carnival benefited the Orono Artificial Ice fund and drew a larger crowd than previous runs. Norm McKeen and his Western Four played on Main Street though dancing was light. Over 600 dollars is reported as gross from the draw. final receipts were not yet known. A Flower Vegetable Show organized by the Orono Horticultural Society and Junior Garden Club is planned for August 25 at the Orono United Church Auditorium with prizes, tea, and a public viewing.
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