National Scout Guide Week Honors Canada’s Youth Volunteers
Manitoba celebrates National Scout Guide Week from February 17 to 24 as about 17 334 youths and 3 619 adult volunteers participate in Guide and Scout groups. The piece highlights Baden-Powell’s legacy, Canadian youth service, and urges talking to a Scout or Guide to discover their activities.
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Olave Baden-Powell
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Reggies Ramblings on Politics and Sports Echoes
A compilation of brief opinions and notices. Government edict on smoking sparks debate over fairness. Iona Campagnolo backs a stronger Canadian military. Bourassa criticizes the PQ sovereignty stance. Chess and football notes include the Stanley Cup snub and Joe Montana’s MVP bonus.
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Policy on Signed Letters to the Editor
The newspaper states that all letters to the editor must be signed and the editor reserves the right to edit or reject any letter submitted.
Burns' Night in Rossburn Shows Community Spirit Despite Weather
In Rossburn on January 26 a capacity crowd gathered for Burns' night despite near zero visibility. The meeting endorsed continuing the Burns' night in 1986. There is talk of upgrading Rossman Lake Youth Camp with potential grant funds and plans to host more winter events including curling and snowmobile derbies. Conservation notes warn of low lake oxygen levels and will be followed by Ken Stewart’s reports.
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Canada’s historic events by date February milestones
A compact nod to notable February moments in Canadian history. From the first ball at Quebec in 1623 to parliamentary debates on Confederation in 1865 and royal openings in the early 20th century, these date linked events mark political and cultural milestones across provinces.
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Anthony Eden
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Guelph
Earl of Bessborough
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