Confederation Train and Military Tattoo Shine in 1967 Celebrations
The Confederation Train tours across Canada drawing crowds with over 680000 seen by April 6 and a projected two million total. The Armed Forces Military Tattoo in Peterborough showcases professional casts, patriotic music, and memorable displays linking past wars to Canadian identity.
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Armed Forces
Peterborough
Ontario
Confederation
Victoria
Saskatoon
Peteborough
Navy
Royal Visit Commemorative Stamp 1967 Released
A special Royal Visit stamp will be released by the Cotrada Post Office on June 36 1967 to mark the Centennial Year visit of Queen Elizabeth II. The stamp goes on sale on Canada’s 101st birthday July 1 as the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh attend Ottawa ceremonies and Expo 67. The royal couple will sail the St Lawrence Seaway aboard the Britannia and later the Duke will open the Pan American Games in Winnipeg. The stamp uses a photo graphic portrait by Anthony Buckley and features the Centennial symbol with gold detailing, produced by the Canadian Bank Note Company in a 27 million print run.
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Free University Educa
George
Judy L.marsh
Culture
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Ottawa
Amd
Montreal
Australia
Winnipeg
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Alexandra
Shah
Iran
Iceland
Christina
Sweden
Billy Graham
Shriners
Mister Castro
St. Regis Rotunda
Manitoba Sun-shine
Mel. McMullen
Goldmn
Cotrada Post ‘Ofifice
Sjean- Pierre Cote
Canada
Duke of ‘Edinburgh
St. Lawrence Seaway
Britannia
Kingston
Ontario
Anthony Buckley
London
England
Daurel
Canadian Bank Note Company Limited
John Diefenbaker spoof at party honors him
A recount of a supposed toast by John Diefenbaker at a party honoring him. The crowd bursts with excitement as he quips about leaving to get a half cut. A separate note mentions French scientists working on a lethal ibthal weapon that could kill a man miles away.
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John Diefenbaker
Cowboys Driver Pays for Antics in Canada Advisory
The Canadian Highway Safety Council warns that reckless driving by the so called cowboy at the wheel costs motorists money and safety. Frequent rapid starts and sudden stops wear tires, lowering inflation and economically harming the driver as wear varies with impact.
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Canadian Highway Safety Conseil
Mortgage Matters Shows RBC Mortgage Newsletter Rollout
The Royal Bank of Canada becomes a pioneer among banks by publicizing residential mortgage plans after Canada’s Bank Act changes. The bank distributes a newsletter titled Mortgage Mat with details on new mortgage policies and consumer guidance.
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Ters
W. P. Carter
Royals Mortgage Department
Royal
Enquirer
Carter
Bank
Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
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