Uncle George and a North Dakota memory of joy and challenges
Bill Hall recalls a small town cafe where two kids helped themselves to ice cream and the author’s Uncle George, a lively former farmboy, shared simple pleasures. He contrasts these memories with a North Dakota farming accident that cost an arm but did not slow a brave man who later earned his diploma.
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North Dakota
Idaho
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John Thompson
Thompson
Bill Hall
Lewiston (Idaho
Publishers protest bogus postal rate news in Manitoba
Interlake MLA Cliff Evans angered publishers by claiming a reprieve on postal hikes for weekly papers. The MCNA disputes the report as inaccurate and says subsidies will stay but no details or names were confirmed. The dispute follows a 1990 review of postal subsidies affecting many community papers and local subscribers.
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Interlake Ndp
Cliff Evans
Manitoba
Cac
Financial Post
Evans
Barry McCallum
MCNA
McCall
Department of Communications
Canada Post
Canada 8
DOC
Brian Garrigan
Ottawa
McCallum
National
Canadian Community Newspapers Association
Breau
Canada Celebrates 125th Birthday With Pride Across Nation
Canadians mark the 125th anniversary highlighting national achievement, unity, and optimism. Leaders urge continued progress as the country reflects on its heritage, living standards, and peaceful future while celebrating this milestone.
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