Opening Day Angling Season and Bear Hunts in Manitoba
The piece previews the May 17 start of the 1969 summer angling season noting good spring runs and a favorable weather outlook. It also surveys the May 1 bear season across western Manitoba with hunting spots near Riding Mountain and inter-lake areas and the limit of two bears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
U.S
Riding
Duck and Porcupine Mountains
Riding Mountain National Park
Inter-Lake
Alexander, Reynolds and
Piney
Lac du Bonnet
St. Clements
Manitoba Legislature Debates Health Welfare and Wheat Board
Hon George Johnson says Manitoba won’t relieve federal welfare duties on Indian reserves without long term Ottawa guarantees of 25 years. He cites elderly housing progress with 20 projects in 1969 70 adding 1400 beds and a $1000 Manitoba contribution. He urges Wheat Board reforms for farmers and notes Roblin constituency grain delivery hardships. Premier Walter Weir asserts Manitoba’s budget balance and growth, calling the province a giant awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Manitoba
Ottawa
Government of Canada
Canadian Wheat Board
Roblin
Wheat Board
Progressive Conservative Party
Walter Weir
Weir
Kite and Firecracker Safety Warning Issued
Manitoba minister John B. Carrell urges safe kite flying away from power lines and traffic and cautions against storm weather. Firecrackers require adult supervision and risk fires, burns, eye and ear injuries. local bylaws on sales to children noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumer and Corporate Affairs
John B. Carrell
Carroll
Manitoba
Manitoba political shakeup hints at new leadership in parties
The piece notes Liberal and NDP leadership contests after Gil Molgat and Russ Paulley quit, Conservatives led by Premier Walter Weir with a year in office, and Jake Froese as the lone veteran leader in the next Legislature. It mentions an appointed Ombudsman and ongoing gripes about radio hotlines. A UK doctor cites “medical survival.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Eisenhower
Reston Recorder
Don Messer
Larry Desjardens
Lib
St. Boniface
Speaker
Nero
Rome
Larry
Nixon
Canada
United States
USA
United States States
Gil Molgat
Russ Paulley
NDF
Walter’ Weir
Jake Froese
Manitoba
United. Kingdom
Judiciary committee votes on major change amid Winnipeg strike reverie
The piece notes the House Judiciary Committee overwhelmingly backs a sweeping change. It recalls Tim Buch as guest speaker at a Winnipeg strike commemorative event generating national publicity. It also quotes a coffee shop crowd lamenting mass stupidity and memory, and discusses tax relief sentiment and government support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
USA
House of Representatives
Tim Buch
Winnipeg
Who Had That Baby Anyway
A young father recalls his difficult birth experience while a matron asks who delivered the baby. He points to his wife and states she did, noting she had an anesthetic. The moment highlights the humorous twist on childbirth and medical care.
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ROD and Gun Digest
R. T
Bill” Robinson
BEARS
Ducks Unlimited
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Doc Hugh Best
Brandon
Brandon Sun
Hugh
National Rifle Association
Harry Enns
Sgt. L. D. Land
Canadian Forces Base
G. W. Forsyth
Reston
George Bonnefoy
Andrew Pasiowetz
Pas
Clearwater
Pas Herald
Manitoba Fisheries Branch
Roblin Review
James Mitchell
Manitoba Fishing
Doc McPherdran
Ontario
Kenora
Mercury
Vanguard
Beatty
Esso and
Marine
Russell
Man
Thunderbolt
Macleods
Cockshutt
Minneapolis
Moline
P. J. Gaber
Legislative Briefs
Wally McKenzie
M.L.A. Roblin Constituency
Reggie
ST. Regis
Roblin Cleaners
Togo
Marshall Wells
Quakertone
Corsons
Kozmeniuk Hardware Ltd
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