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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
4
Manitoba needs more development capital and faces policies that would impede progress. Reggie critiques television images and billboard battles, notes prorogation of the legislature, and reflects on candidates and public mood in Winnipeg. The column blends election satire with concerns about economic growth and governance.
Industry minister Sidney J. Spivak warned Invest ment Dealers Association of Canada that government credit can plug gaps but private sector capital must shape the credit climate. He said Manitoba faces great opportunities but needs heavy capital infusion amid nationwide scarcity, and criticized Watkin's Report as vague while stressing the private sector must attract capital through a favorable environment.
Ottawa announces a Canada United States effort to remove one live egg from ten whooping crane nests in Wood Buffalo National Park and ship it May 31 by Mystere Falcon to Patuxent Maryland for incubation. Canadian and U.S. biologists will oversee the operation with military support from 412 Squadron. Six eggs were collected last year with five hatching. one chick died en route from oxygen shortage.
The Manitoba Telephone System and eight members of the Trans-Canada network announce a $1.00 maximum rate for three minute Direct Distance Dialing between midnight and 6 am. The change, effective September 15, lowers the current $1.95 late night cap and applies to exchanges not yet served by DDD. The spokesman cites annual Canadian savings of about $500,000 due to higher call volumes and improved transmission.
The Department of Manpower and Immigration warns workers to report to the Canada Manpower Centre before seeking jobs at the 80 million dollar Kettle Rapids hydro project in Gillam Manitoba. A J Findlay notes workers arriving unaffiliated are stranded due to no housing, as referrals must come from Manpower Centres.
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