The Pas Remembers The Pas Remembrance Day Service
On Remembrance Day November 11 The Pas honored World War I II and Korean War dead. The Pas theatre service was led by E B Johanson with Archdeacon Roberts Father Naud and Reverend McDonald. Charlie Hill played piano as Charlie Silsley laid a wreath for The Pas Legion at the Cenotaph on Third Street.
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Lido Theatre
E.B. Johanson
Passy Royal Canadian Legon
Archdeacon Roberts
Father Naud
McDonald
Lieutenant Wilder
Charlie Hill
Charlie Silsley
Pas Legion
Ird
Lido
Ilisley
Legion Branch
Town of
Local businessmen back new work experience program in The Pas
Harold Grundy, superintendent, says local businessmen welcome the program in The Pas. Since September about 30 Margaret Barbour Collegiate students participate, combining 40 percent work experience with 60 percent classroom activity. The yearlong program places students in actual work settings for three to eight weeks, with no pay, covered by insurance to protect employers.
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The
Pas
Harold Grundy
Kelsey School Division
Margaret Barbour Collegiate
Mr. Grundy
Grundy
Unawa
Five Points Town Council Sets Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Town Council is called to discuss several points of importance to the town's future. The session will address key issues affecting redevelopment and local projects.
New Subdivision Sparks Town Council Debate
A subdivision five miles south of The Pas near Number 10 highway will open soon with 14 lots from 4.5 to 7.06 acres. Lands Inspector E Batchelor said access road under construction and lots sold by tender to buyers keeping horses or other animals. Council aims to sell all town lots by tender. Concerns from School Board on busing and taxes. meeting to discuss two new councillors, hospital bylaw, subdivision impact, project priorities, and bid strategy.
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Pas
E. Batchelor
Lands Branch
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Batchelor
Council To Fill Vacancies On Town Council
The Town Council will fill two vacancies by appointment at a special meeting later this month. Dr. Stu Carey was re elected by acclamation after filing. Vern Bernstrom and Don Carnegie did not file. A nominating committee of Alex Wilchowy Audrey Batchelor and Dr. Carey will propose candidates.
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Stu Carey
Vern Bernstrom
Don Carnegie
Alex Wilchowy
Audrey Batchelor
Carey
Wilchowy
Town to set capital project priorities at upcoming meeting
A special Town Council meeting is planned for November 18 at 2 p.m. to discuss establishing financial priorities for proposed capital projects. The Honorable Obie Baizley urged a rapid review of the town’s finances and debt capacity, with Mr. J.S. Richmond to assist.
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Harry Trager
Obie Baizley
J.S. Richmond
Richmond
Stu Carey
Baizley
By law curfew for Pas Band members upheld
The Pas Town Council discusses By-law 1186 a curfew for Pas Band members The by law requires Band members under 16 to leave town by 930 p m and those over 16 by 11 p m Any violator faces an offence The by law was passed February 18 1959 and signed by Mayor R J Taylor but has never been enforced
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Pas
Ardrey Batchelor
J.R. Bell
R.J. Taylor
Kindergarten teaching demand grows as Pas school pursues next year
The Pas school board agreed to offer kindergarten classes next year if teachers and space are available. A teacher shortage raises concerns about attendance, and board members plan to seek transportation solutions and discuss absorbing two Indian Affairs kindergarten classes with the department.
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The
Pas
Jack Kennedy
Frank Parker, Jr
Indian Affairs
Department of Indian Affairs
Plans For Minor Hockey Start Now
An organizational meeting of the Minor Hockey Association will be held at 7 30 pm on Wednesday November 13 at the Cambrian Hotel. All parents and anyone interested in assisting the younger members of the community are requested to attend. A number of people are also needed to serve on the executive.
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Minor Hockey Association
Cambrian Hotel
Queen's Bench Sits Conclude With Two Key Cases
The Court of Queen's Bench finished its siting last week with two major rulings. Alfred Wilfrid Tabacco of The Pas Reserve faced three counts of child abandonment linked to the deaths of three children in a reserve fire earlier this year. Robert Laurie Silliker received a three year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of Alexander Magas, a security guard at Gillam. the original charge was non capital murder.
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Court of Queen's Bench
Alfred Wilfrid Tabacco
Pas Reserve
Robert Laurie Silliker
Alexander Magas
Gillam
Keewatin man given suspended sentence and bond
Donald McPhail of Keewatin Street The Pas was placed on a one year suspended sentence and a $200 bond to keep the peace after pleading guilty to unlawfully possessing an offensive weapon. RCMP said he tried to frighten his son with a double barrel shotgun during a dispute. No one was injured.
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Donald McPhail
Keewatin Street
Mr. McPhail
N.G. Macphee
RCMP
Costs For Hospital Increased In The Pas
The Pas ratepayers face a town share of the proposed hospital project rising to 245000 from 225000, part of a 2600000 addition. Councillor Vern Bernstrom questioned hospital officials for clarity as he read a letter to Dr. Walton outlining three points.
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Vern Bernstrom
Walton
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Vern Berstrom
Council
George Johnson
Queen's Bench
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