Four Receive Certificates of Canadian Citizenship
Four local citizens received Certificates of Canadian Citizenship at a short ceremony on The Pas Indian Reserve last Tuesday April 27. Peter Taraska president of the Court of Canadian Citizenship and Walter Hall conducted the ceremony in the Community Hall. Recipients were Mr and Mrs Ed Carder Walter Joseph Lajambe and Mrs Josephine Porter all of The Pas. Carder and Lajambe were United States born Carder was born in Czechoslovakia and Porter in the Philippines Norma Fordham another applicant was unable to attend. Taraska said the ceremony was impressive the first on the Reserve. Greetings were offered by Chief Gordon Lathlin Harry Trager and Rev Fraser Muldrew. Bible presents were made by Rev Muldrew. A Grade 4 choir from Opaskwayak Elementary sang O Canada and This Land Is Your Land. Taraska noted about 2 000 000 immigrants in Canada have not applied and urged residents to consider citizenship.
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Pas Indian Reserve
Peter Taraska
Court of Canadian Citizenship
Walter Hall
Ed, Carder
Walter Joseph Lajambe
Josephine Porter
Pas
Carder
Lajambe
United States
Czechoslovakia
Porter
Phillipines
Norma Fordham
Taraska
Gordon Lathlin
Harry Trager
Firearm Registration Centralized by RCMP in Manitoba
The Attorney General announced that Manitoba handgun registrations will be handled entirely by the RCMP starting in May to centralize records. In Greater Winnipeg registrations proceed 24/7 at RCMP Winnipeg and Charleswood detachments, with hours at 8:30 to 5. Brandon RCMP detachment will register anytime, while existing RCMP regimes in other areas continue.
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Manitoba
RCMP
al Mackling
City of
Winnipeg
Brandon City
Mackling
Ottawa
Greater
St. James Street
Charleswood
Charleswood Municipal Hall
Portage Avenue
Brandon
Victoria Avenue West
Westfair Foods Denies Pas Shopping Centre Tenancy
Westfair Foods Ltd. president E P Rathgeber states the company has no plans to become tenants in The Pas new shopping centre. The letter requests correction of a recent newspaper story attributing tenancy plans to the firm.
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M.A. Lagimodiere
The
Pas
Westfair Foods Ltd
E.P. Rathgeber
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Cottage
Union Supply CO
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Wescana Hotels
Gateway
David N. Winton Lounge
Dan Constable
the Phalen Beverage Room
Puckerton Beach
Sportsmens Lounge
Ken Flamond
the Sabre Beverage Room
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