Manitoba Election Drawn with Few Casualties and Few Voters
The column notes Manitoba voters turned out sparsely on the 15th and politics feel dry, predicting Coalition plans including electrification, health care, education funding, and road building. It cautions about budget costs and marks the Liberal influence, with references to Roblin and provincial finances.
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Conservative
Manitoba
Progressive
C.C.F
Roblin
Nercolaters
Ninth Victory Loan Roof Analogy Urges Canadians to Buy Bonds
An editorial likens wartime finance to a house built by Canadians with eight Victory Loans. It urges a strong finish with the Ninth Victory Loan to cover the roof and interior trim, ensuring support for veterans and postwar recovery and faster return to international trade.
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Canada
Large School Area General: Questions and Answers
Questions address provincial changes in school administration across Canada and the United States. Nova Scotia reports 19 of 24 municipalities using the Larger Unit Plan. New Brunswick adopts County Unit with county councils approval. Quebec Catholic has no measure though large units reduce demand. Ontario expands Township School Area. Saskatchewan adopts Alberta plan aiming at composite high schools. Alberta's school divisions cover the province. British Columbia leans toward larger municipal units. In the United States, 22 of 48 states use township or county units, with Delaware under state authority. Other Commonwealth nations mostly rely on large districts or state control.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
United States
Delaware
British Commonwealth
Village sidewalk venture prompts civic laughs
Residents of Spring Side Drive in St Vital Winnipeg built their own cement sidewalk with approval and aid from the council. They spent 540 feet of path at 26 dollars per lot plus 4 dollars per lot for front improvements, while local readers note the ideal council lacks tools yet could share costs for genuine work.
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Springside Drive
St Vital
Winnipeg
Springsiders
MacLean's Magazine
Canada
National Magazine
Ideal Council
Area Plan For Schools Debate Jeopardizes Roblin Needs
An unsigned letter to Roblin Review argues Roblin needs a hospital and better roads, warns against higher taxes, notes tax sales and limited lunches, and questions proposed agriculture courses while praising Canadian teachers as second to none. The writer invites reader views.
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Roblin
Victory Loan drive highlights postwar financing
The article recalls past Victory Loans during hard war times and argues for a new Victory Loan to cover twelve months of postwar costs. It notes wartime figures, demobilization needs, and confirms Veterans Affairs data on insurance applications and approvals as veterans adapt to peacetime duties.
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Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans’ Affairs
McKenzie
The Answer to Unemployment is Work
A brief editorial urges collective effort to create jobs. It argues employment solves unemployment and calls for everyone to participate in meaningful work initiatives.
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Emy
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Lichter & Spigelman
Tom Makaroff
Deepdale and
W. R. McNichol
Grandview
Man
Stella
Main
Scott
Jack Scott
Bogle
Dick Bogle
Yellowaga
Harry Yellowaga
Fhone
Coulson’'S Store
Shortdale
Ken McClelland
J. M. Borowski
A. Woods Hicks
Obice
Dunlop
Maen
Robbn
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WM. Waggoner
Wood Dealer
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