Northern Manitoba rail service calls for overhaul
Parliament criticizes Canadian National rates and service in Churchill Constituency, arguing cubic pricing harms northern development. Points to Lynn Lake and Thompson rate disparities, lack of trucking, and shrinking passenger facilities. Calls for fair rates and improved northern rail passenger and freight service.
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Winnipeg trip echoes living history talk
The writer recounts traveling from The Pas on October 25 to Winnipeg arriving around 1 am. Professor Batzel of University of Winnipeg urged digging up history and emphasized living history. He noted Canadian history centers on political leaders, not all people, and valued elders who witnessed town founding and The Pas Lumber Co. history.
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