The Pas civic election voting locations and rules
Election day details for The Pas include voting times from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Nor-Lite and Elk's Hall. Voters aged 21 and British subjects resident since before April 22, 1969 may vote. Three ballots are: Mayor with Dr. Stu Carey and Harry Trager. three councillors from six candidates. and a by election for 1970 with Orville Gareau and Jack Kennedy using X for three candidates and KX for the third.
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Pas
Nor-Lite
Elk's Hall
Saskatchewan River
CNR
Stewart Street
Stewart
Hogan
Sixth Street
Sixth
Cal Gibson
Stan Reid
Alex Wilchowy
Carey
Orville Gareau
Jack Kennedy
Election speech warns of rising taxes and budget discipline
The candidate argues for clear itemization of Pas programs and priority funding, urges exploration of provincial and federal revenue, and calls for fair tax incentives for industry. He also addresses a rink complex delay caused by a damaged transformer, promising swift replacement and installation after repair.
Court Action Against Town Over Meat Plant Sale
Legal action seeks to quash town resolutions approving land sale for a meat packing plant on the south side of The Pas. Calvert Gibson and John Kennedy filed notice of motion on October 6 alleging biased council proceedings and lack of jurisdiction. They claim councillor Rus Tawse participated in discussions and that the sale violated the Town Planning Scheme.
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Pas
Herald
Calvert David Gibson
John Vincent Kennedy
Tawse, Lutz and Melnick
Gibson
Kennedy
Russ Tawse
Minor Hockey Meeting Sunday at Cambrian Hotel
A meeting of the Minor Hockey Association will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday October 26 in the Cambrian Hotel. A good turnout of both parents and interested citizens is needed as the association this year has over 300 boys wanting to play hockey.
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Minor Hockey Association
Cambrian Hotel
Temporary Police Increase in The Pas Likely Short-Lived
Town council faces potential annual costs up to 30000 as four RCMP officers are loaned from provincial service to aid emergency policing during mill construction. Two officers have arrived. two more are delayed. Authority cites temporary basis though two-year span discussed.
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RCMP
Do~ Whitown
Pas
Forth
A. Hy. Mackling
Machkling
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Birthday Party At St. Pauls Residence Honorees
Members of the Lion's Club host monthly birthday celebrations at St. Paul's Residence. The photo shows the birthday table with Patrick McAvoy 81, James Nickel 87, George McDonald 98, Mrs. Francis Negick 86, and Henry Baresse 76. Lions and staff stand behind the table.
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Lion'L's Club
St. Paul’s
Patrick McAvoy
James Nickel
George McDonald
Francis Negick
Henry Baresse
Lion'’L's
St. Paul's
Town Council approves second mill deal on C.F. site
The town accepts an agreement with Rivers Sawmills Limited of Spokane Washington to build a $12 million modern high speed log mill on the C.F. site north of town. The pact mirrors the earlier arrangement with Churchill Forest Industries and was presented for final approval by the Town Council.
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Rivers Sawmills Limited
Churchill Forest Industries
Rivers Sawmills
Spokane
Washington
C.F
Two Youths Bowled Over 30 Yr Old Man in The Pas
Bernie Lanigan a CNR trainman reports being knocked over from behind by two youths estimated 12 to 15 years old near Ken's Barbershop after shopping at the Government Liquor Store on Third. He suffered a bruised knee and scraped elbow as the youths fled. The incident concerns local residents and construction workers in The Pas.
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Bernie Lanigan
CFI
Pas
Lanigan
CNR
Ackland
Fischer
Ken
Sleep In An Hour This Weekend Clocks Fall Back
The province ends Daylight Saving Time this weekend. At midnight Saturday set clocks back one hour to gain extra morning sleep.
Museum Drive Reaches Five Thousand Mark
A Rotary March fundraiser raises a total of 5000 for the new museum. About 100 walkers turn in funds with Rotarians leading the tally at over 1000. Individual contributors include Bruce Dunlop 770 Adams Sus 193 Harold Kowalchuk 101. Lions and Kinomen follow with 300 from Sandra Russie, Lois Banks and Pat Martin. Mrs Tony Cotton and Jack Hyde top walkers without club backing with 260 and 210 respectively.
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Rotary
Rotarians
Bruce Dunlop
Adam Sus
Harold Kowalchuk
Legion
Lions
Forth
Sandra Russie
Lois Banks
Pat Martin
Tony Cotton
Jack Hyde
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Stu
Harry Trager
Toronto
Mackling
Council
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