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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1972
Page
2
Thompson column scrutinizes Joe Borowski and Dave Courchene over taxpayer money for the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood. It notes audit concerns, high MIB salaries, and a large paid staff while discussing reactions from politicians and the public.
The speaker charges taxpayers paid over 3000 to bring 15 Indian representatives to Thompson for a demonstration supporting Dave Courchene against Joe Borowski. MIB and MLA funds allegedly covered charter flights hotel rooms and mileage, with costs cited as misuse of funds meant to aid Manitoba Indians.
The Liason Committee, split between Provincial and Federal members, oversees all DREE operations in The Pas. It pressured Town Council to guarantee 17 000 for civic center paving, failing to approve tender terms, and spurred debates over a 350 000 price for civic offices. The clash included architects, contractors, and the School Board, prompting a blunt letter to Minister Jean Marchand urging scrutiny of Liason members.
Doug McBride notes council commitment to a blacktop program for The Pas and says Ottawa must fund via grant or loan. If Ottawa’s Llash Committee reps fail to stay in touch with local élus, the project may face delays and not be Council’s fault.
A dense OCR fragment lists TV slots across several days in April including Ed Allen Mr Dressup Manitoba Schools Friendly Giant Sesame Street and news blocks. It shows programs like Coronation Street Laughs at Abbott & Costello and sports and film slots with multiple channels and times.
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