Canada may not see another birthday this year
A reflective piece warns that Canada’s future could hinge on constitutional debates and Quebec sovereignty. It argues patriotism should unite Canadians despite disputes over land claims, native self governance, and potential secession. It cautions about separatist momentum and the risk of a loose confederation if Quebec votes to split.
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Canada
Fathers of Confederation
Charlottetown
Pei
Yugoslavia
Earth
Quebec
Billy Newton-Davis
U.S
Why Do They Do It Destruction and Restorative Spring
A letter writer laments vandalism in Currey Park including a broken booth door and urges offenders to reflect and seek help. The writer also notes a positive act as a spring memorial cleaned and cribbed with a hand pump along the old No 5 Highway, praising the Hillsburg RM for preserving public water.
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Currey Park
No. 5
Roblin Review Calls for Signed Letters to Editor
The Roblin Review invites readers to submit letters signed with a day-time phone number for verification. Send correspondence to The Roblin Review P.O. Box 938 Roblin MB R0L 1P0 for publication consideration.
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Roblin Review
P.O
Roblin
1St Ave
N.W
The
Two Ninth Grade Cousins Submit Canadian Video Tale
Kari and Corina Hiebert, ninth graders at Gronlid School, created a video for the National Capital Commission Great Canadian Video Challenge centered on the theme My Canada Is. They filmed a Maple Leaf flag at their school and combined images with Corina's script to celebrate Canada. Although copyright royalties blocked their entry from the contest, NCC plans to feature segments in a national TV montage on July 1.
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Canada
Kari Hiebert
Corina Hiebert
Gronlid School
Melfort Journal
Bob Pantel
National Capital Commission
NCC
Corina
Kari
O Canada
Open Letter From RCMP Cop On Drinking and Driving Dangers
An open letter from a Mountie describes a fatal highway crash caused by drink driving. It tells of a passenger’s death and a girl’s crippling injuries, blaming negligent parents, permissive laws, and alcohol sales to minors. The letter urges scrutiny of drinking age and parental responsibility to prevent future tragedies.
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RCMP
Lloyd Pierce
Roblin
Canada
Susan
Bill
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R.M
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