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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1969
Page
15
The RCMP band has been retained by the Provincial Centennial Commission as a potential alternative if the town finds the Musical Ride price too high.
The event features about 40 men and their horses with daily expenses around 1500 dollars. The sponsoring town will cover these costs.
The bridge was officially turned over to the government by the general contractor. Sheriff Gordon Mines of Lynn Lake made a nickel plaque unveiled by Mr. Bignell and Minister Joe Borowski. In the bottom photo they cut the ribbon to open the bridge as Borowski thanked the prior government for the construction. Coffee and doughnuts followed at Guy Hall.
Seventy residents along Seventh Street faced basement flooding after a 12 inch sewer main was blocked by a greasy mass. W. C. Cameron, town superintendent, said the backup was not due to overload but a blockage. Raw sewage filled up to fourteen inches in some cellars between Cathedral and Charlebois. Concerns rose about added housing worsening the issue.
Town discussions focus on a new subdivision near the Northern Manitoba Vocational School and surrounding apartment blocks. Concerns cite potential sewage overload on the current system as stages one to three add about 170 housing units before a proposed lagoon is built to relieve the load. The Town Superintendent warned a year ago that the sewer system was already overloaded in places.
Ed Johanson of The Pas Town Planning Commission says Churchill Forest Industries property firms should apply for building permits and licenses like other businesses. He notes an agreement with CFI waives fees but insists permits be obtained for information and statistics. the town will accept payments but urges compliance.
Enrollment at the Northern Manitoba Vocational Centre rises about 60 percent from last year with Mineral Sciences and VP T more than doubling and Business Education up 77 percent. Out of town students push residence capacity to portable units while January demand may exceed space. September hairdressing and beauty culture entrants advance to live client work in the school clinic.
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