Man Dies From Exposure In Saskatchewan River Incident
Peter Duncan Dorion, 23, died of exposure after becoming stuck in mud on the north shore of the Saskatchewan River near The Pas on April 10. Police say he likely drank prior to the accident. A post mortem was done. no inquest will be held. He is survived by his father Solomon of The Pas Reserve.
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Peter Duncan Dorion
Saskatchewan River
Pas
Dorion
Dorian
Solomon
Neil Macphee Named Bencher of Manitoba Law Society
Neil Macphee QC of The Pas has been elected a Bencher of the Manitoba Law Society for a three year term representing the northern Judicial District. The benchers oversee the Society which has about 754 lawyers in Manitoba. Macphee, educated in St. Boniface, is a Manitoba Law School graduate called to the bar in 1950, later serving as Magistrate Juvenile Court Judge and coroner, and named Queen’s Counsel in 1965. He holds memberships in Knights of Columbus Royal Canadian Legion Chamber of Commerce and Rotary.
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Neil Macphee
Pas
Manitoba Law Society
Macphee
Law Society
Manitoba
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Manitoba Law School
J.A. Campbell
Knights of Columbus
The
Royal Canadian Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
CN Handling Heavy Traffic
Construction progress at the mammoth hydro project at Kettle Rapids in northern Manitoba reflects increased CN freight and express movements to the remote site 700 miles north. In the last 14 months shipments to Gillam four miles west of Kettle Rapids have risen, indicating rising logistical activity.
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Winnipeg
Kettle Rapids
Manitoba
Canadian National Railways
Here
Gillam
Craik Plans visit to The Pas this Saturday
Mines and Resources Minister Don Craik will visit The Pas on Saturday April 20 following a council invitation to discuss Churchill Forest Industries. The Pas Town Council sought a meeting with Craik in a bid to inform the Chamber of Commerce and other interested parties.
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Mines and Resources
Don Craik
Pas
Churchill
Craik
Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Mr. Craik
Manitoba Holds Line On Taxes
The Manitoba government announces no new taxes or rate increase in the 1968-69 budget presented April 8 by Treasurer Gurney Evans. Revenue is projected at $377,844,128 with expenditures of $377,185,536, yielding a surplus of $711,592. A similar roughly $500,000 surplus is expected for 1967-68.
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Manitoba
Gurney Evans
Carroll Calls For Govt Conference On Indian Metis Problems
Manitoba welfare minister Hon J B Carroll urged Ottawa to convene a federal provincial conference with Indian and Metis people to address manpower education housing and poverty. He cited Winter Works programs and other federal aids and praised past Indian Metis forums for community development and rising self advocacy.
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J.B. Carroll
Manitoba
Ottawa
Canada
Carroll
Office of
Northern Affairs Commissioner
A.R.D.A
F.R.E.D
Canada Manpower
Arena Plans for Curling Skating Arena Near MBCI
Architects drawings released this week show a proposed curling and skating arena just south of the new MBCI Collegiate. Bill Moffat of the citizens arena committee released the plans as ratepayers approve a 325000 dollar by law for construction.
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Mbci Collegiate
Bill Moffat
Citizens Arena Committee
Easter Seals campaign praised at Manitoba assembly
Tammy Chalmers of Brandon was introduced to the Manitoba Legislative Assembly. After the ceremony, government leaders and Easter Seals officials posed with Syd Scott to wish success for the Easter Seal Campaign. In The Pas, Easter Seals are sponsored by the Kinsmen who announce a Sportsmen’s Dinner on April 29 with speaker Jack Wells. all net proceeds go to Easter Seals.
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Tammy
Janet Chalmers
Brandon
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Syd Scott
Itoba
L. To
R.syd Scott
R. L. Lissaman
Walter Weir
Gildas Molgat
Russell Paulley
N. D.P
Pas Builders opens in The Pas on Second Street
Jim Stevens announces the opening of The Pas Builders this Friday April 19. The new business is located on Second Street near Railway, with a distinctive sign.
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Jim Stevens
Pas
Second Street
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