Churchill Forest Industries to Open The Pas Offices March 1
Churchill Forest Industries will join The Pas community on March 1 with offices on the second floor of the Toronto Dominion Bank at 226 Edwards Avenue. The top floor will be remodeled for the new offices as engineers prepare plans for a multi million dollar forest complex centered at The Pas. A saw mill is planned first with a pulp mill to operate by 1971. base operations will be out of The Pas office and local staff will be hired after opening.
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Churchill Forest Industries (Manitoba) Ltd
Pas
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Edwards Avenue
The
Herald
George Litton
Churchill Forest Industries
Litton
TV Talks On Again In Northern Manitoba Dispute
In the House of Commons Bud Simpson MP for Churchill asked Judy LaMarsh for further updates on live TV for northern Manitoba. LaMarsh reported an interesting Winnipeg meeting but has not yet contacted Ottawa for new details.
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Winnipeg
Ottawa
Manitoba
House of Commons
Bud Simpson
Churchill
Judy LaMarsh
Miss LaMarsh
Trappers Festival Centennial Feature Opens in The Pas
Joe LeClerc will retrace the old mail route by dog team from Prince Albert to The Pas during the 20th Annual Trappers' Festival opening February 15. The journey spans about 600 miles and 10 to 14 days. He is sworn in as a mail carrier with greetings carried between The Pas Prince Albert Cumberland House Nipawin officials.
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Pas
LeClerc
Prince Albert
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Cumberland House
Nipawin
Saskatchewan
Gree
Bridge Decision Postponed Again in The Pas
The Pas remains without a firm timetable for a new bridge over the Saskatchewan River. Opposition challenges the south side adjacent location, with protests lodged with Winnipeg highways officials after our November report.
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Derstood
The
Herald
Department of Highways
Winnipeg
Guy Hall
Patrick
Pas Legion Hosts District Meet
The Pas Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion will host the No. 1 North District Meet on February 4 and 5. Seven branches attend including The Pas Flin Flon Snow Lake Cranberry Portage Churchill Thompson and Lynn Lake. Events include a Saturday supper and dance at 6 45 p m in the Legion Hall and a Sunday 10 00 a m business session. A noon luncheon will be held at the Gateway Hotel.
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Pas
Royal Canadian Legion
North Royal Canadian Legion
Flin Flon
Snow Lake
Cranberry Portage
Churchill
Thompson
Lynn Lake
Avenue
Legion Hall
Gateway Hotel
Vocational School Faces Troubles at The Pas
RCMP were called to the Northern Manitoba Vocational School in The Pas after a disturbance in the male dormitory. In the same week three students were arrested on Fischer Avenue and charged with offenses.
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Northern Manitoba Vocational School
Pas
RCMP
Fischer Avenue
Fischer Ave
Kelso School Board Reappoints Kennedy as Chairman
Kelso School Division Board announces Jack Kennedy reappointed chairman with Bill McLean as vice chairman. Standing committees list chairs: Finance led by Jack Berg and Pete Berezowecki. Property by Ton Stephens, Bill McLean, Cal Gibson. Education by Bill McLean and Jack Berg. Personnel by Cal Gibson, Tom Stephens, M. Skorowski. Supplies by Pete Berezowecki, Jack Berg, M. Skorowski. Transportation by M. Skorowski and Pete Berezowecki.
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Jack Kennedy
Kelsey School Division
Bill McLean
Jack Berg
Pete Berezowecki
Ton
Whoop Up Festival teased at Fort Opasquai with mooseburgers hint
Four weeks remain until TRAPPERS FESTIVAL at Fort Opasquai with plans for Indian bannock and coffee sales. The feature local color draws visitors and photographers while buffalo meat remains unavailable, earmarked for Expo catering.
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Fort Opasquai
Wood Buffalo National Park
Trappers
Time to Pay Fines For Lucy Sanderson In Court
Lucy Sanderson mother of four appeared in The Pas court January 12 for intoxication in a public place and pleaded guilty to a $20 fine plus $5.50 costs with five days to pay. She was re arrested January 13 with a half bottle of wine and again pleaded guilty, receiving a further $25.50 fine or eight days no time to pay, concurrent with the first. Magistrate Neil Macphee noted no hardship on children and that the wine came from a woman who carried it.
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Lucy Sanderson
Pas
Neil Macphee
Hudson Bay
CNR
Macphee
All Star Pee Wee Hockey Weekend in The Pas
The Hudson Bay Pee Wee All Star team visit The Pas to play The Pas Pee Wee All- Stars on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. Hudson Bay aims to enter Weyburn’s national tournament, while The Pas plans a Weyburn trip. Coach Ron Cox prepares the local squad after a December loss to Weyburn.
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Hudson Bay Pee Wee
Ron Cox
Weyburn
Flin Flon Pee Wee
Flin Flon
Hudson Bay
Local Pas Trappers Festival Souvenir Book On Sale
The 1967 edition of the Pas Trappers Festival souvenir booklet goes on sale this weekend. All sales go through the local Boy Scouts Council with the council receiving a five cent commission per copy.
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Boy Scouts Council
Government buys more hay to save Moose Lake horses
The Manitoba Government arranged to purchase 50 tons of hay at The Pas for 19.00 per ton to feed 72 Moose Lake horses. Transport adds 18,000 to the total cost, with eight new foals reported and a community need tied to fishing and wood hauling.
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Moose Lake
Manitoba
Pas
Manitoba Hydro
Co-op
Coop
Moose Lake Festival Set Feb. 3 4 with dog races
Moose Lake Trap festival slated for February 3 and 4 features two main dog races. The 80 mile speed race pays $500 to winner, $300 to second, $200 to third. The 20 mile freight race offers $100 for first, $75 for second, $50 for third. Other events are planned by the sports committee on those two days.
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Moose Lake
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Pas - P.A
Mr. LeClerc
Duff Roblin
Ross Thatcher
Saskatchewan River
Pas Legion
Occasin
North
Mage
Steve Didcotte
Metropolitan
Grand Rapids
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