Churchill Uses Sask Men For Years Stevedores In Churchill
The Pas editors report that Saskatchewan stevedores are routinely hired for Manitoba ports including Churchill with a strict seniority system. Many workers hold farming ties and return annually, while unions classify stevedores and enable year round and seasonal work across Canada. The piece also notes Saskatchewan backing and shipping influence boosting Churchill’s prominence.
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Prince Albert
Pas
Arsowe
Pas Herald
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canada
Iarm
Thurchill
Urchill
Albert
Syre
Churchill
Chure Ontario
Great Lakes
Thompson Airport Controversy In Manitoba Deepens
A dispute erupts between the Department of Transport and INCO over Thompson Manitoba airstrip funding and licensing. TranAir Ltd interests include turboprop service but cites daylight limits and lack of hard surface until proper licensing.
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Thompson
Manitoba
Department of
International Nickel Company
TranAir Ltd
Thompson Strip
INCC
Ron Turner
TransAir
Tter
Million dollar shopping centre proposed for Flin Flon
Clifford S. Regehr of Capital Developments outlines a 226000 square foot centre on Ross Lake filling near Third Avenue with parking for 300. Flin Flon council has not decided. mayor wants talks with chamber, merchants, and trades council. Final go ahead would depend on an area economic survey.
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Flin Flon
Clifford S. Regehr
Manitoba
Capital Developments, Manitoba Ltd
Ross Lake
Third Avenue
Jack Freedman
Manitoba Teachers Attend Cuisenaire Arithmetic Course
Local teachers from The Pas and Snow Lake join 180 Manitoba instructors at Isaac Brock School Winnipeg for the Cuisenaire Method course. Miss Dorothy Brummitt of Dauphin directs the program, sponsored by the Manitoba Teachers' Society, from August 20 to 24.
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Faith Hill
Emma Russell
Gladys Carley
Jessie M. Day
Rose Smith
Pas
Leone Mitchelson
Snow Lake
Manitoba
Cuisenaire
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Isaac Brock School
Winni
Dorothy Brummitt
Dauphin
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Thompson Airport
RCA Victor
Daily Newspaper Publishers Association
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