TV director says no apology over Trappers Festival coverage
William Morgan of CBC Winnipeg defends 24 Hours reporting on The Pas Trappers Festival. He notes 35 minutes of film with 9 minutes on native exclusion from the organizing committee and 20 minutes of positive footage, finds no distortion, and invites Ron McBryde to view material.
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Ron McBryde
M.L.A
Pas
William Morgan
C.B.C
Winnipeg
Manitoba
North
Wage control rally at Keewatin Community College
The Manitoba Federation of Labour sponsors a wage control rally at Keewatin Community College on March 30 1976 at 7 30 p m. The event explains the Anti-Inflation Program’s impact on wage earners fixed incomes and consumers as part of a province wide series of rallies.
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Keewatin Community College
The
Manitoba Federation of Labour
Winter Golf Tournament Marks First in The Pas
Dennis Brownlee reports the 1st Annual Winter Golf Tournament drew strong crowds and showcased local talent. Participants braved chilly conditions as The Pas residents celebrated a new winter sports event and potential annual tradition.
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Mint Rivalin
Red Armstrong
The Avenue Hotel Break-in on St Patrick Day
Police estimate liquor worth about 1000 dollars was stolen in a St Patrick Day break in at The Avenue Hotel. Assistant Manager Mike Kowch reported the Thursday morning incident. Access appears to have been through a back loading door. Four or five cases of beer, one case of wine, eight 26 ounce bottles of Scotch, two cases of light rum, two cases of dark rum, one case of vodka, and six partially filled rye cases were taken. RCMP are investigating. no arrests yet.
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Avenue Hotel
Mike Kowch
R.C.M
Inmates May Help Town With Wine Bottle Pickups
Protective Services Committee Chairman Mardene Premachuk told Council on March 17 that she said inmates may assist the town with collecting wine bottles.
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Mardene Premachuk
Council
Inmates work proposal discussed for local correction institute
Lt Governor urged by committee to ask Mr Neil Joyce about using inmates for special work projects at the correction institute including cleaning bottles used by wine drinkers. Councillor Premachuk said Joyce was receptive and open to weekly or monthly service if requested. Transportation Committee to determine timing numbers and supervision including whether guards are needed.
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Neil Joyce
Correction Institute
Premachuk
Transportation Committee
Water rates kept steady by town council despite petition
Councillor Selk announced at the March 17 council meeting that water rates will not be cut and an increase may come in six months. Residents petitioned with 840 signatures asking to raise the minimum usage to 6 000 gallons while keeping the price at $21.13. The Transportation Committee will consult the Public Utilities Board and consider two methods for preferential rates before proposing changes.
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Selk
Transportation Committee
Council
Alex Wilchowy
Wilchowy
Tony Moule
Public Utilities Board
Moule
D. Boroditsky
Public Utilities Board of Manitoba
Pas Town Council Defends 24 Hours Program Content
Mayor McBride reports Cecil Smith MP urges CBC officials to visit The Pas and show the program to local groups. Smith doubts an on air apology would help. Council will reply refusing to meet John Harvard or CBC officials and reaffirms call for a CRTC content inquiry.
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Doug McBride
Cecil Smith
Churchill
John Harvard
C.B.C
Pas
Festival Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Smith
C.R.C
C.R.T.C
McBride
Cain resigns recreation post at Kelsey Recreation Commission
Councillor Mardene Premachuk announced at the March 17 meeting that Dave Cain has resigned as Director of Recreation. His effective date is April 9 1976 when he starts as a Recreation Specialist with the Department of Tourism Recreation and Cultural Affairs Manitoba. The council will review the post with a policy decision forthcoming.
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Mardene Premachuk
Dave Cain
Kelsey Recreation Commission
Cain
Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Province of
Manitoba
Premachuk
Gallagher wins CN Spiel in largest Bonspiel at The Pas
Glen Gallagher, Doris Gallagher, Ken Gallagher and Ken Fidler win Wescana Trophy in CN Spiel 1 at The Pas defeating Winand, Gunvaldson, Shawaga and Libbrecht to reach a dramatic final against Struve. Saskowski rink takes CN Spiel 2 after edging Hooper in extras. See CN Spiel Page 4.
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Glen Gallagher
C.N. Bonspiel
Pas
Gallagher
Glen
Doris
Ken Gallagher
Ken Fidler
Winand
Gunvaldson
Shawaga
Libbrecht
Struve
Bliss
Brooziak
Kelly
Vesey
Holmes
Saskowski
Lyle
Ida
Frank
Jim Kerslake
Pottle
Curtis
Sashyski
Hooper
C.N
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CBC
McBryde
Mr. McBryde
Don Bennett
Ontario
Sterling Lyon
Harvard
Thursdi
By Dennis Brownlee
Theft Avenue
Pasindco
Bob Campbell
Rotary Club
Vince Duncalfe
Pas Golf Club
Lloyd Selk
Vince
Lloyd
Larry Miller
Golf Page
Manitoba Hydro
Hydro
Bud
Jobin
George Depres
Ed Schreyer
Samuel Freedman
C.N. ‘Spiel
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