Water highway proposal lines up Selkirk to Edmonton
The Selkirk Chamber and The Pas Chamber push a Saskatchewan River water navigation project. Minister Walter Dinsdale noted ongoing talks with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta on a regional study covering the Nelson River basin including the Saskatchewan River. Public engineer J F Cunningham outlines a marine railway concept at Grand Rapids and Squaw Rapids with cost and operation comparisons to locks.
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Brandon Packers Strike Report Sparks Political Action
Labour minister John B. Carroll pledges full consideration of the Brandon Packers Strike Commission findings. The 102-page Tritschler report, released by Premier Duff Roblin, faults former owners Paton and Cox and various union and labor bodies for misbehavior and attempts to hinder the inquiry. The report condemns greed and interference that damaged a Manitoba industry.
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