09 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
1
The article argues Canada remains dominated by forestry as a major economic driver. It notes pulp, paper, and paperboard exports total about 2 billion dollars annually, roughly one seventh of Canada’s export value. Manitoba forestry revenue is estimated between 820 thousand and 900 thousand dollars.
The text notes growing public concern for forest conservation in Canada after 1949 and 1954 conservation meetings. It highlights government acts, a national forest inventory after 1950, and the Manitoba Forestry Association’s role in education and responsible forest use amid dry periods and near fires.
The piece quotes Premier Schreyer and laments modern commemoration as fireworks. A Winnipeg note recalls historic lacrosse clashes at Main Street stadium and Fort Garry Park with the Shamrocks, Winnipeg, and Mintos.
Obituaries express memorials for Sydney J Argent Ethel May Argent Frances Wilma and Annie Cockerill with family tributes. Religious verses accompany the names. Also notices list San Clara Church Bingo Ladies Golf Karate and Cemetery Day with dates times locations and admission details. Community events include weekly bingo cash prizes and meetings at Roblin and St Vlad’s Parish Hall and a high school venue.
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