Letter to the Editor on Human Rights Act and age discrimination
Arnold M Leech voices frustration with government age discrimination and calls for seniors to push for Human Rights Act adoption or repeal. He argues against forced retirement and urges readers to contact MLAs or him to forward concerns to government, referencing his own Highway Department experience.
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Waller
Human Rights Commission
Department of Highways
M.L.A
Arnold M. Leech
Reston
Prospectors plan holiday instead of work this summer
Miners say they may skip blasting and mining this summer to take a holiday. They anticipate a potential half million dollars and consider a trip to the West Coast where Lee Gordon has a new home, with plans to fish for salmon and trout.
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West Coast
Lee Gordon
Drowning of Edward John Bowman Reported
The RCMP Rural Detachment reports the drowning of Edward John Bowman a 23 year old passenger in a small boat. He fell overboard during a turn and was struck by the propeller. Local citizens conducted dragging operations and recovered the body at 12:46 on June 13.
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R.C.M.P
Edward John Bowman
Ottawa inquiry questions outside contracts in fisheries policy
Conservative critic Lloyd Crouse highlighted large federal consulting outlays in 1976 77, revealing $12.68 million across two years in Fisheries department contracts. He noted pensions linked post retirement work, bureaucratic patronage, and questionable payments, stressing millions spent and public anger rising.
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Ottawa
Lloyd Crouse
Crouse
RV accident risks and avoidance for campers and owners
Continuing a column on accidents likely with a recreational vehicle. The piece notes RV highway crashes are common, often caused by carelessness and improper use, plus maintenance failures like tire pressure brakes and mirrors. It warns about backing incidents, overloading, and misjudging size and clearance in campsites.
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