One Year to Go examines Montreal Olympic preparations
A CBC TV special reports six years of turmoil before the 1976 Montreal Games. Labor strikes, soaring costs, and construction delays threaten venues and beds for visitors while security and financing pose major challenges. Mayor Drapeau defends the project as deficits loom and athletes face limited support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Yvon Vadnais
CBC TV
CBC
Jean Drapeau
Doreen Kays
Cinema Six Screenings Show Classic Romantic and Adventure Films
Thursday brings The Clown with Red Skelton and Jane Greer. Friday launches The Avengers, Saturday features Buccaneer with Yul Brynner and Charleton Heston, Sunday presents A Man and a Woman with Anouk Aimée and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Other days show The One-Din Line and Drums of Tabu with James Philbrook and Frank Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Skelton
Jane Greer
Yul Brynner
Charleton
Heston
Clair Bloom
Jean Lafite
Anouk Aimee
Jean-Louis Trintignant
James Philbrooke
Frank Moran
TV Schedule Fragment August Broadcast Guide
A dense list of daily TV and radio programming from August with show titles times and sequence. Includes Sesame Street, The National, The Partridge Family, Monday to Sunday entries and sports items such as Canadian Open tennis coverage and Expo Baseball.
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CBC
Noel Harrison
Meeting Place
Canada
Irish Rovers
the Wallans
Forest Rangers
Aquarium
Partridge Family
Bonaventure
Keith Hampshire
the National
Churchill redevelopment plan awards landscaping contract
Brunger Industries of Inwood Manitoba gets 239518 for landscape work across 44 Churchill sites as part of a 10 million redevelopment effort. Wide Span Steel wins 86367 for a new firehall on Kelsey Boulevard with occupancy expected by August. The plan funds a 220000 square foot public building housing health facilities a hospital high school recreation centre and various civic spaces.
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Brunger Industries
Inwood
Manitoba
Churchill
Howard Pawley
Pawley
Wide Span Steel
Winnipeg
Kelsey Boulevard
Thompson
James Street
The Light Touch Light Touch
A collection of quips about work, raises, and habits. A caution against overstepping at work ends with a jab about insurance guidance and choosing plans.
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Jebsens Carpet Sale and Service
Charmaine
Woodbine
Winchester
Greta
Wirterhawk Hed
Boty Eerie Se
Rem Es Gars
MLL
St Mas
MGM
Clarence
Robert Mitchum
Brian Keith
Sas Paton
Jonsereds
Husqvarna
Oregon
Heaven
Morley Callaghan
Toronto
John Vernon
Callaghan
Ronald Weyman
Vernon
Kip Caley
Harry Elton
Cinema
Ed Alen
Charcoal Chefs
the Rovers
Salty
Third Testament
the Pallisers
Spotlight
the Buccaneer
the Forest Rangers
Mr. Dressup
Bobby Goldsboro
George Hamilton IV
Mary Tyler Moore
Insectron
Dial Electric Co
the Pas
Man
Dave Daniels
David N
Winton
the Steak House
Phalen Beverage Room
Max Rush
Hammond Organs
Heeintzman Pianos
Joyce Colgan
JJ. McLean
Churchill Lovat
Bernstrom Agencies Ltd
Vern Bernstrom
Emil
New Christian Centre
Ross
Hear
Evangelical Church
James Nikkel Box
Christian Centre For Christian Supplies
Neighborhood Lite
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Billie
Buster
Buster and
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries Inc
Universal Picture Technicolor
Nya Partsey
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