Tribute to Pas columnist recalls Churchill Forest Industries saga
Gerry Haslam’s May visit to The Pas highlights a long running tale from the Churchill Forest Industries project. The Pas endures legal fights and financial strain as a pulp mill and forestry complex failed to deliver promised jobs and tax benefits, despite provincial support and local optimism.
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Gerry Haslam
Winnipeg Tribune
Pas Forestry
Churchill Forest Industries Ltd
CFI
Winnipeg
Tevm
Pas
Harry Trager
Manitoba
Jack Kennedy
Kennedy
The Pas faces years of struggle amid forestry complex doubts
The Pas grapples with limits on anti pollution bylaws for a pulp and paper site and a vague normal fire protection clause. Firefighting capacity seems insufficient for a major blaze eight miles away. Officials emphasize cautious optimism, hoping Manitoba Hydro and province talks bring benefits, while tourists rise and Trapper Festival raises The Pas profile despite the forestry project’s diminished promise.
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Pas
Kennedy
Manitoba Hydro
CFI
Red Cross National Water Safety Week urges respect for water
Water Safety Week runs June 4 to 10 with messages from the Red Cross about learning to swim, supervising children, and using life jackets. Instructors offer programs from pre beginner to senior levels and survival swimming courses to stay alive in deep water.
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Greece
Rome
Europe
Red Cross Water Safety Service
Red Cross
Laundry Lake Describes Scenic Lake East of The Pas
Dear Sir describes Laundry Lake about ten miles east of The Pas as a beautiful body of water with 69 feet depth. It mentions clear water, some islands, and potential for development or recreation.
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Laundry Lake
The
Pas
Pollution Spread From River Reaches Lakes
A reader reports a brown plume entering from the river into a creek and then Laundry Lake and nearby lakes. The lakes show significant pollution and raise concerns about the pulp mill's output.
Promised Filters Questioned by Conrad Lamb
Conrad Lamb questions long promised filters and asks about their practical rollout. He calls for clarity on timing and implementation details amid ongoing discussions with the project team.
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Conrad Lamb
TV Schedule Summary for May 31 to June 4
A fragmentary TV guide lists programs by day from Wednesday May 31 through Saturday June 4 including CBC, ABC and local shows. Entries mention news, comedies, dramas and game shows such as Get Smart, Family, The Edge of Night, and Hawaii Five-0 alongside animated or children’s fare and film listings.
Television Schedule Scrambled for June Broadcast Week
Fragmented OCR listing daily and evening CBC TV and program slots from June with multiple show titles, times, and credits. The noisy text reads like a TV guide jam with names such as The Rovers, Cannon, The Woman in the Window, 24 Hours Summer Ed, and CBC News, among others.
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U.S. Treasury
H.R. Pubnstut
Vish Rovers Partridge Family Cannon
Man Alive
Cac TV Newa
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P.Q. Box
Community Newspaper
Norman Publishers Ltd
Third Strees
the Pas
Doug McBride
Larry Hastings
Canada
Pasraneo Construction
Rte
Rupert House
T.V
L.H.K
LaRose Ave
iRadio & T.V
Compliments Avenue Hotel
Kelsey Recreation Commission
G.W. Ferguson
Parks & Recreation
Kelsey Trail Room
TOP Nitely Entertainment
the Pommo Brothers
Fed Allan
Mr. Gressup
Four Corners
Green Acres
Paul Bernare
Tie Smith
Family
Expo
Father
Cbcc TV
Cutter
Abbott & Costello
Dick van Dyke Laugn
eBc TV News
Meany Darkwalt
Gentle Ben
World of Man
Piat Electric Coquid E
Klahante
Bek Emery
David Frost
Katherine Howard
Giname
Stan
Filo Wilson
Sygnnainel
Dial Electric Co
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