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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

2

Mosport’s Motor Race Future in Jeopardy Over Toronto Plan

The Mosport circuit faces financial troubles and competition from Ste Jovite and a proposed Lakeshore Boulevard track in Toronto. Toronto’s superior facilities and transport access could erode Mosport’s role as Canada’s racing hub, jeopardizing events like the Canadian Grand Prix and Players race in 1969.

Mosport Canada Ste. Jovite Quebec Lakeshore Boulevard Toronto Clarke Township

Seeds of Danger in US Global Policy Debate

The text argues that a widespread belief in reducing US global responsibilities and retreat from commitments could imperil freedom worldwide. It warns that Britain’s decline opens the Indian Ocean to Russian influence, and a US pullout from Vietnam might invite Chinese expansion affecting Australia, the Philippines, and other democracies.

United States Britain Suez Indian Ocean India Asia U.S Viet Nam Australia Philippines

Ontario to join the Federal Medicare plan looming

Ontario's path to the Federal Medicare scheme tightens as more provinces, including Nova Scotia, announce forthcoming joining. The shift could raise Ontario residents' costs via OMSIP while boosting public pressure for inclusion and altering the financial picture across B C Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia.

Ontario Nova Scotia

Ottawa regional development plan outlined in Parliament

The author notes Canada’s new Department of Regional Development under Mr Marchand will coordinate ARDA the Atlantic Development Board and other agencies. He praises Marchand’s leadership and expresses readiness to serve as Parliamentary Secretary as Ottawa pursues economic leveling.

Marchand Department of Regional Development ARDA Atlantic Development Board National Capital Commission Canada Ottawa

Winners at the Orono Raceway shine Friday night

Two Orono horses won at the Orono races last Friday evening and a third Orono driver also took top place. Bill Reid steered his horse ish in the third race while Jack Williams drove Wil Lor Ace to victory in the sixth. Wil Lor Ace missed the Durham Stake at the Orono Fair due to a virus. Gerald Robinson continued his winning run aboard Barbara D Pride, the same horse he previously won with.

Bill Reid Ish Jack Williams Wil Lor Ace Durham Gerald Robinson Barbara D Pride

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Eleanor Bourne

Notice to creditors of Eleanor Bourne who died about June 23 1968. Claims must be sent to the Administrator or solicitor by October 7 1968 with details and security held. Assets will be distributed after that date. Dated September 17 1968 Orono Ontario. Administrator John Ross Bourne WwW LYCETT Solicitor. Durham Stakes at the fair. W Brown of Lindsay had two winners last week Jim Dusty in the 5th and Robson Chief in the eighth.

Eleanor Bourne Newcastle Durham Orono Ontario John Ross Bourne K. Lycett W. Brown Lindsay Jim Dusty Robson Chief Bucky Ong Master McDuff Char den Craig Blue D

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