Winter on Highway 45 Brings Snow and Quiet Resolve
Readers reflect on a snowy season along Highway 45 with heavy snowfall since October while noting snow clearing gear and open grain deliveries. The piece also recalls Burns Night plans and personal memories of Scotland, curling trips in 1975, and ancestral roots in Tiree. A letters page notes Moonshine Daze move to July with Roblin’s Fair, wildlife feeding amid deep snow, and local civic notes including births and a mayor’s acclamation.
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This Week in Canada Highlights Early Canadian History
A roundup notes Canada’s history with 1791 Quebec split into Upper and Lower Canada and 1924 flag approval for government buildings. It also mentions a Red River rebels convention in 1870, a $2500 famine relief auction in Killarney, and local efforts to aid Ethiopia. Emerson’s 100 year old resident Annie Burdett reflects on aging.
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Problem Solved does not justify women stay at home
A letter criticizes V Stefaniuk s January 9 1985 article Problem Solved arguing that urging working women to stay home to let unemployed men work is unjust and promotes inequality It supports equal contributions by men and women and cautions against restricting employment based on traditional roles. D G Ament Assiniboine Avenue Winnipeg Canada
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V. Stefaniuk
Canada
D.G. Ament
Assiniboine Avenue
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