Canada Day reflections on patriotism and language balance
The writer muses that Canada Day passed with little public celebration beyond a Governor General speech and minor events. The piece urges reflection on bilingualism, cultural diversity, and national progress, noting English as a dominant global language and stressing the value of French culture within Canada. It ends with local fishing notes and a joke about a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Boniface
Manitoba
Canadian Federation
Canada
Royal Commission
North American
Tower of Babel
Master Angler Awards Grow Across Canada and North
Four Master Angler lists arrive late as over 200 anglers qualified this year with many awaiting. Pike lead, followed by Walleye Perch Smallmouth Bass Brook and Rainbow Trout. FiL R. Mazey of Winnipeg dominates Smallmouth Bass with six qualifiers on Bird River. Specialist awards go to anglers qualifying five times in any Master Angler category. Rainbows excel from Duck Mountains and Lake Katherine. Winnipeg River remains hot for Pike Walleye Perch and Smallmouth Bass. Buffalo bulls season eyed in Northwest Territories with talk of a Musket season amid Caribou declines. Ohio reports first wild turkey hunt for 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fil R. Mazey
Winnipeg
Bird River
Duck Mountains
Shell
Persse
Lake Katherine
Gods Lake
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Weather Bureau
National
Judy LaMarsh
Ohio Woods
Toutes Aides
Waterhen River
Jack
Huxley
Manipogo Beach
Waterhen Highway
Poplar Bluff
Manipogo
Winnipeg River
Lake Manitoba Narrows
Grand Rapids
Thomas Lakes
Assiniboine River
Kai Jacobsen
Turtle River
Justice of the Peace
Ben Angus
Sam
Roblin
THE
Polka Kings
Russell Fair
Smilin
Johnnie Shaw
Russell Ellis
Manitoba Highways
ROD & Gun Digest
Bill” Robinson
Buffalo Bulls
Northwest
Arctic
Winchester
State of
Ohio
Inter- City Gas Utilities Ltd
Tility
John Cadieux
Roblin P.O
Royal Bank
U.S
Royal
L. H. Cook
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