The Pas Herald Notes Highway Budget Talk And Train Freight Change
Local reports question if funds for a proposed bridge at The Pas were diverted from highways budget due to tight money. A Montréal meeting comment suggests money remains limited. The Canadian National Railway raises freight rates with a new 3.00 minimum charge for 50 pound shipments Winnipeg to The Pas, potentially raising consumer costs for special orders. A carload of meat coming from Winnipeg is mentioned.
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Turbulent Rheaume Report and Northern Manitoba Updates
The Globe details the Rheaume Report on Indian and White relations at The Pas and notes the explosive potential of the issue. TransAir reports first half 1967 revenues rose 26.2 percent to 1,634,644 with passengers up 27 percent as it plans turbine aircraft. Churchill hosts CN Churchill Tour with 500 tourists and a Hudson Bay Route tour taking 50 residents. Manitoba Historical Society visits total 75. A rebranded Dembinsky store fronts Western Trading Company. Bill McLean named Regional Director for northern Manitoba in Mines and Resources. New look at The Pas airport includes fenced tarmac and a baggage rack amid DOT study for further modernization. Mrs. W H Harvey to a speedy recovery at St Anthony's Hospital. Colonel Sanders planned to arrive in The Pas with a new Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet on Edwards Ave.
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Manitoba
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Historical Society
Fort Prince of Wales
Sumarr Railway
Mail Social Items To Box 1738 The Pas Man
Social items column notes readers urged to mail personal notes and small gifts to Box 1738 in The Pas Manitoba for community charity drives and local outreach across town.
Pro clubs lure juniors while seniors fade in football
The article notes pro teams invest in junior football and seek college players as pro prospects, while Canadian and Ontario policies block senior junior matches. Bennett argues junior teams cannot compete with seniors, with past attempts ending in laughter and no clear senior collegiate comparison.
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Ontario
Canadian football junior age limits spark talent debate
The article argues that junior play restricts development since players peak in their mid twenties and 22 is not a hard cutoff. It suggests Canada needs senior football to retain homegrown talent for the CFL and warns of a potential nationwide push if Bennett acts to limit progress.
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