By-election results expose rift in Manitoba leadership
After a close Min nedosa Riding contest won by Dave Blake the NDP and Conservatives claim a repudiation of NDP policies while leaders Asper and party chiefs are seen as pursuing internal strategies. Voters seek grassroots signals, not leadership posturing and broad accommodation talks.
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Messers Spivak
Asper
Minnedosa
Dave Blake
Conservatives
NDP
Manitoba
Blake
Pas
Royal Bank
Izy Asper
CFI
Pas Chamber Meeting Backs Free Enterprise Push
The Pas Chamber endorses free enterprise at its annual meeting. A resolution seeks competition to Swan River The Pas Transfer and cites CNR backed monopoly and CBC fare. Pat Ferg of Flin Flon outlined a cable TV plan for broader channel choices amid CRTC rules. TransAir service quality also discussed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pas
Swan River
CNR
Pat Ferg
Flin Flon
CBC
Ferg
Pressures on TransAir License and Public Service
The Chamber urges direct complaints to TransAir management and copies The Air Board, arguing for better service over monopoly. It warns of confrontation with management and government, noting private firms increasingly haul and call for a customer‑centric, profit‑balanced board to deliver reliable service.
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TransAir
Air Transport Board
Air Board
Manitoba
Council Meeting Deliberates Snow Clearing Machine Purchase
The council discussed buying a sidewalk snow clearing machine with a lease vs purchase debate and a counter vote by Councillor Hayes. Mayor Kennedy questioned land sale pricing for Keewatin Community College, while the council redirected funds to the Swimming Pool Account.
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Hayes
Brandon
Samu
Pas
Kennedy
Department of Education
Keewatin Community College
KCC
Blizzard Ride Through Canada to Florida Miracle in Houston
The narrator describes a 3 day November storm starting in Winnipeg at 6 30 a m. The Greyhound bus slowed to a crawl, braving a wintry border crossing at Emerson with friendly U S immigration and customs officers. After crossing the storm eased into Nebraska and Oklahoma scenery shifting from frozen sloughs to open water and green foliage in Houston, noting a miraculous change.
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Winnipeg
Greyhound
Emerson
U.S
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Houston
Rent on Bay Tool and Equipment Inventory
Readable items include welders air compressors air mattresses battery chargers breakers hoists chain saws drills grinders and power tools. Also listed are air hoses ladders extinguishers generators lighting plants grease guns rivet guns soldering hammers hoses jacks trowels wheelbarrow and garden tools among others.
TV Schedule Fragment From November Entertainment Lineup
A scanned column lists daily airings from Monday to Sunday including Ed Aliey Sesame Street The Family Court Coronation Street and CBC News with times and program blocks for November weekdays and weekends, noting specials such as Grey Cup events and multiple classic shows.
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Ed Aliey
Mr. Dressup
Manitoba
Chez Helene
Paul Bernard
Diddle
Stan
Canada
Jimmy Stewart
CBC News
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Piat Electric Co. Guide
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