Debate Over Government Lotteries and Cultural Parade Ideas
A Manitoba legislative debate flags government supervised lotteries to fund hospital costs and questions moral and economic impacts. The piece also critiques appeals for a Manitoba Authors Day amid Grey Cup celebrations and mocks a salute to Winnipeg author Jack Ludwig's novel Confusions as a poor cultural pick.
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Opinions on voting age and Hogmanay musings mix in column
A columnist quotes debates on lowering the voting age to 18 citing youth maturity. The piece also explores Hogmanay origins and ends with Canadian sentiment on prosperity, U.S. zest, and upcoming conferences on welfare, marketing boards, and the Canada Pension Plan amid political debate.
Manitoba Extends Christmas Holidays for Schools
Minister of Education Stewart E McLean announced December 23 as a school holiday under the Public Schools Act. The Christmas recess for Manitoba pupils will start after December 20, with schools allowed to stay closed on January 3 and still reach 200 school days in 1964 if local boards decide.
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Train travel praise from a Canadian reader contrasts with other nations
A traveler praises Canada's streamlined rail service last weekend noting excellent food and pricing. In a lounge car he reads a magazine titled Quick Canadian Facts and remarks on Canada’s modern transportation and overall advantages.
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Government advances in cooperative federalism at Conference
Parliament Hill report highlights Prime Minister Pearson and Mr Alvin Hamilton discussing the Federal-Provincial Conference. Key points include upward revision of the equalization grant, increased provincial shares, and a move toward broader fiscal cooperation. Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan figures are noted with overall gains projected for next year.
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Ottawa talks push for sustained intergovernmental coordination
Delegates agree on ongoing consultation between federal and provincial levels with annual finance minister and premier meetings. They deem the four day Ottawa gathering a solid start toward coordinated economic planning and a budget dialogue.
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Labor Market Improves From Last November in Dauphin
The National Employment Office in Dauphin reports more jobs found in November this year than last. Fewer people seek work and draw unemployment benefits than in 1962, aided by mild weather and buoyant economic conditions. Dauphin placed 74 people in jobs during November, per J F Garland.
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GEMS OF THOUGHT John Fiavel on humility and pride
They that know God will be humble they that know themselves cannot be proud says John Fiavel. The aphorism reflects the moral doctrine of self awareness and divine reverence.
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