Indians at Thompson plan could spark local economic growth
The Pas Herald discusses a study by Indian Affairs on placing Indian workers at Thompson with the mining company. It argues for a funded, long term plan tied to farming potential, urging Ottawa to finance and avoid curtailing the initiative, framing it as essential for regional development and Indian self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas Herald
Indian Affairs
Thompson
Ottawa
Pasin
CBC faces 12 million loss amid private TV pressure
The publicly owned CBC reports a 12 million dollar loss for the year ending March 31 due to competition from private stations and CTV. CBC president Ouimet warns Parliament funding may rise or programming quality and quantity could suffer while calls grow for a royal commission and a clearer government stance. The piece also notes a December 1 Grey Cup telecast rule by the Board of Broadcast Governors and private network rights conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBC
CTV
Ouimet
Edmonton
Board of Broadcast Governors
Canada
Broadcasting rights woes stir Manitoban sports fans
Frustration over lack of live Grey Cup broadcasts reaches Manitoba as CBC BBG debates and a Saskatchewan satellite transmitter in Swan River cut Northern Manitoba off from live TV. Critics say federal bodies ignore Manitoba until the 53rd parallel, urging tax resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fion
Pas
CBC
BBG
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Swan River
Canada faces economic squeeze from global demand
The essay argues Canada must accept a lower living standard or isolate from the world to avoid economic pain. It cites the Rowell-Sirois report and calls for collective action by citizens, business, labor, and farmers to tighten belts and boost self sufficiency rather than rely on endless social spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Rowell-Sirois
Rescue mission after high altitude balloon incident
Don Lamb of Lamb Airways joined Raven Industries in responding to a balloon launch from Goose Bay with two monkeys, mice, caterpillars, flowers and yeast culture heading west to Edmonton. The capsule landed near Candle Lake after a weather shift. the monkeys and mice were found dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Bay
Edmonton
Don Lamb
Lamb Airways
Pas
Prince Albert
Clearwater Lake
Raven Industries
South Dakota
Candle Lake
Lamb
Berkley
California
Social event to showcase Friendship Center progress
The Friendship Center committee hosts a Saturday social with town ladies serving coffee and tea. Displays will show potential room uses and invite community input on proposed plans for the center. A phone number is provided for social news inquiries as project showcases continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Center Committee
Television Schedule for The Pas Manitoba July 25 31
CBWBT Channel 7 listings cover July 25 to 31 with daily time blocks for Test Pattern and Music, Playhouse, The Living Sea, Arthur Haines, Alberta Game Farm, Of Ballads and Bards, Kraft Mystery Theatre, Sight Line, and sign offs. Additional segments include The Tea Zone, Dick Tracy, Sportsmans Corner, Sergeant Bilko, The Nature of Things, My Three Sons, Ghost Squad, Ben Casey, Caravan, Huckleberry Hound, Two for Physics, Black Bend to Adventure, Red River Jamboree, Car 54, A Summer Night, Perry Mason, Pursuers, All Star Golf, Sign-off, plus Saturday and Sunday lineups featuring This Living World, Bugs Bunny, Dennis the Menace, Dr. Kildare, Captain of the Clouds, Juliette, Wrestling, World of Sport, Ed Sullivan, Bonanza, Danny Thomas, Singalong Jubilee, and Discovery Ad Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Haines
Alberta Game Farm
Kraft Mystery Theatre
Dick Tracy
Sergeant Bilko
Ben Casey
Dale Dunlop Wins Pony Prize at Dauphin Exhibition
Dale Dunlop age 12 won a pony at the Dauphin Exhibition two weeks ago. He chose $100 in place of the pony. His parents are Mr and Mrs Bruce Dunlop of The Pas. His uncle Hugh Dunlop, manager of CEDM Dauphin, reported his nephew took the cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Dunlop
Dauphin
Bruce Dunlop
Dale
Hugh Dunlop
C.E.D.M. Dauphin
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.O. Box
the Pas
Norman Publishers Ltd
Edwards Avenue
Doug McBride
Lve
Post Office Department
Phonograph
PAL
By Ambrose Hills
Channel
Dennis the Menace
Sir Francis Drake
Dr. Kildare
Front Row
Captains of the Clouds
Juliette
World of Sport
Bonanza
David Copperfield
Danny Thomas
Discovery
Dauphin Ex
St. & Edwards
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!