Canadian politics and culture jabs in a casual column
A freewheeling compilation mocks tax history in Canada and the United States, notes booing of Princess Margaret and Lynda Bird Johnson in Montreal, and punchlines about Stanfield, Diefenbaker, and public figures. It blends satire with brief cultural observations and a St. Regis rotunda quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Britain
Bird Johnson
USA
Montreal
Don Stanfield
Saskatoon Profemor
United Nations
MiGkeery
St. Regis Rotunda
Stanfield
Thram Diefenbaker
Reggie
Do Not Broadcast Nitrogen Before Soil Sampling
Peter Fehr, Director of Soil Testing Service, warns farmers not to broadcast nitrogen before soil sampling as it skews lab recommendations. Fall nitrogen on Manitoba soils risks misreading results. wait for lab recommendations before applying. About 3,500 samples from 1,750 fields submitted since Sept 15 1967. ~600 recommendations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Fehr
The
Soils Laboratory
Soils Lab
Mr. Fehr
Manitoba
Fehr
Hockey Night in Canada lineup features Blues Canadiens clash
On Oct 26 to Nov 3 CBC airs Hockey Night in Canada with the Blues at Canadiens in Montreal at 7 30. Danny Gallivan calls the game and later Al Hamel hosts In Person with guests Wally Kostner Joyte Sullivan and The Ugly Ducklings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
St. Louis Blues
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal
Danny Gallivan
Perwon
al. Hamel
Wally Koster
Joyte
Sullivan
The
Ugly Ducklings
Footbball
Edmonton Eskimos
Calgary Stampeders
McMahon Stadium
Calgary
Satu Ostringa
Scandinavia
Wayne and Shuster
Johnny Wyre
Frank Shuster
Frank
Capt. Bligh
Johnny
Mr. Christian
Hatch’s Mill
Pawtucket
Leslie McFarlane
Nicholas Deeks
New England
Noah Hatch
Manitoba Song Gift To Students From Radio Station
Manitoba song re created to mark the province flag’s first raise in 1966 is being distributed to about 2000 Manitoba schools. The recording by the Mennonite Children's Choir features the verse Canada and was funded by CRAM CHSM Altona with the education department. The piece, written by Jonathan Hughes Arnett, revived for Manitoba schools and noted by Education Minister George Johnson as a centennial gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Cramchsm
Altona
Department of Education
Jonathan Hughes Arnett
Mennonite Children’s Choir
Canada
Freddie Grant
George Johnson
Mire
Margaret Arnett Mileod
Wates
Canadian Red Cross Blood Transfusion Day Proclaimed
A historic notice announces October 26 as a dedicated day for the Canadian Red Cross blood transfusion service. The proclamation highlights the service’s role in supplying blood products to hospitals and supporting patient care across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
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Fellas
Minnesota
Co-Op Insurance Service
Joe Perchaluk
Roblin
Credit Union
Progressive Conservative
Roblin St. Vlad’s Parish
Manitoba Party
the ‘Robiln Progressive Conservative Association
Elks Hall
A. Trynchuk
Martin Luther
FIM
Warmer Troyer
Walter Lippman
Eamays
Philosphy
Donna
Gail
Byron Janis
Prokofiev
Toronto Symphony
Seiji Ozawa
Telescope 67
Hfe
Alphraville
France
Jean-Luc Godard
Exidie
Constantine
Alex
Dani
Anna Karina
Department OF Health
Roblins Health Unit
College
Illuminating Engineering Society
New “College
Mate Vetere
Ek Nice
SU Eee
Vas Ane
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