Transfer of Brig Morton and Lt Cal Todd to Canadian Posts
The Canadian Army announces Brig Morton of Toronto and Lt Col Todd of Ottawa are reassigned to new posts. Morton becomes major general and takes command in Quebec, succeeding Maj Gen Remand of Ottawa who has completed long service. Announcement notes effective February 13 and cites Prairie and Quebec commands with Montreal headquarters.
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Lt Cal. Todd
Ottand
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Toronto
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Montreal
Claxton
Brig. Morton
Prairie Command
Winnipes
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Bren
Quebec
Mai-Gee Eooj
Ottaws
Ctanian
Manitoba School Trustees Meet in Winnipeg
Manitoba school trustees association opens a three day conference in Winnipeg to discuss rural consolidated and secondary schools. George A. Fitton of Brandon is president. Key speakers include Hon. J. C. Dryden and Dr Grant MacEwen. Ten resolutions on high school grants enrolment requirements retirement payments textbooks and class provision will be presented.
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Winnisey Jan
Manitoba School Trustees Association
Georgee A. Fitton
Brandon
J. C. Dryden
Grant MacEwen
Niversity of Manitoba
Department of Education
Seedtime and Harvest Emphasize Prairie Soil Conservation
A prairie advocate urges immediate soil conservation and wise land use to protect topsoil from wind and water erosion. It outlines practical steps such as better tillage, erosion practices, more legumes, mixed farming, manures, fertilizers, tree planting, drainage and irrigation, and stresses planning for consistent soil care in the coming year.
Health service resolutions target rural Artaa and Changy regions
Regional conventions across Miniota Russell Ashern Morden Delorsine Carman Belmont Neepawa present resolutions on health services and reduce classroom crowding from forty four to thirty five pupils per room, aligning with rural educational standards.
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Artaa
Changy
Miniota
Russell
Ashern
Morden
Delorsine
Carman
Belmont
Neepawa
Canadian National Railways Faces Postwar Revenue Outlook
The CN Railways chairman Iala R. C. Vaughan notes wartime effects linger as the system expects about 426 million in gross revenues for the year, with net earnings around 39 million before interest, lower than 1944. A new 40 bed Red Cross hospital opens in Yellowknife, NWT, costing 258 thousand dollars. A Montreal conciliation meeting is set with union reps and railway employers, and a U.S. court asks Kurt von Schuschnigg to travel to testify on war crimes.
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Iala R. C. Vaughan
C.M
Million Dollar Box Seizure Prompts Unclaimed Ontario Fire
RCMP disclosed a Montreal safety deposit box seizure holding about 1.1 million dollars mostly Canadian bonds and some US currency. The renter's name was fictitious and no claimant has appeared though aware of the seizure. Police probe links to wartime black market profits. A Castle Street Newcastle NB fire destroyed seven businesses and displaced two families, with damage around 250000 dollars. Don Dunlop of the Ontario federation calls for reimposition of price controls at the federation convention.
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Montreal
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
United States
R.C.M.P
Castle Street
Newcastle
N.B
Selright
Don Dunlop
Ontario Federation of the Trades and Labor Congress
Canadian Wheat Board appoints Hayles to advisory committee
C E Hayles of Winnipeg president and general manager of Canadian Consolidated Grain Co Ltd appointed to replace A C Reid on the advisory committee of the Canadian wheat board as of Winnipeg.
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C. E. Hayles
Winnipeg
Canadian Cosolidated Grain Co. Ltd
Canadian Wheat Board
A. C. Reid
Winni- Dor
Premier Manning Announces Alberta Land Clearing Deal
Premier Manning announced that Alberta government and Laasitar's Limited signed an agreement to clear 100000 acres in northwestern Alberta to settle veterans.
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Manning
Alberta
Laasitar’s Limited
New Spirit of Theft Hits Wantonver Frat Streets
An 18 year old prowler in Wantonver attacks a student at a frat house, leaving a battered face and damaged teeth. Police investigate as thieves spread through campus area.
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Vancouver
Stadrs
Coalition success signals shift in voters to local governance
The Montreal Gazette notes British Columbia's coalition record in office influences national politics. It argues electors reward good local government over strict political labels, citing coalition gains since its formation and the October 1945 election. The piece also criticizes labour leadership as self serving, prioritizing popularity over economic truth.
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Montreal Gazette
British Columbia
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Toronto man jailed 20 years for wounding police officer
Lorne Morgan Burns aged 36 from Toronto received a twenty year sentence after a gun battle last December 7 in a downtown Kitchener store left Police Constable Richard Cowan wounded and the assailant captured.
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Lorne Morgan Burns
Toronto
Richard Cowan
Kitchener
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