Captain George Vancouver at English Bay 1792 Painting
The image shows Captain George Vancouver RN with officers in a survey boat at English Bay north of Point Grey in 1792. To the right is Stanley Park shore and Siwash Rock. the sloop Discovery lies left with the Coast Mountains behind West and North Vancouver. Vancouver explored the coast from the Columbia River to Cook Inlet and many names he gave are still used. Painted by J D Kelly for Confederation Life Collection.
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George Vancouver
English Bay
Point Grey
British Columbia
Stanley Park
Discovery
West
Vancouver
Captain Vancouver
Columbia River
Cook Inlet
Alaska
Pacific Coast
J. D. Kelly
Confederation Life Collection
Foxwarren Celebrates Wheat Winners and Community News
Congratulations to Frank Jacob and Garth for Reserve Champion wheat at Brandon Fair with Pedigree Neepawa and Frontier Rye samples. Other Brandon Fair honors go to Jim Hamilton third, Frank Hamilton sixth, and Jack Hamilton seventh in wheat. Local visits, hospital updates, and youth event notes fill Foxwarren news with Calf scramble results and hockey windup, plus family milestones and Easter arrivals.
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Frank Jacob
Garth
Manitoba
Brandon Fair
Jack Widdicombe
Melva
University Extension Library of Winnipeg
Ollie Falloon
Olga Sabesky
Edith Baldwin
Irene Tibbatts
Roblin
Frank Jacobs
Brandon
Jim Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
Jack Hamilton
J. Pizzey
Birtle Hospital
Floyd McTavish
Winnipeg
Winnipeg General Hospital
Ella Bamford
Velma
Burne Clayton
Russell Hospital
Karen Graham
Glen J., Falloon
Ron Carr
Glen Falloon
Ron
Jim
Louise Martinet
Lynn Lake
Mike Heller
Ernie Barrett
Pioneer Lodge
Bir- Ye
Bree
Kenridge
Jo Anne
Ed McDonald
Ed. Low
Jack Low
Debby Low
Michelle Sebesky
Jack
Debsky
Benny
Kutzon
Dauphin
Derry Moulson
Why Good Friday Means Freedom From Sin
A youth reflects on Good Friday and explains the paradox of a death seen as ignominious yet GOOD. He cites Jesus bearing sins and healing through His stripes, asserting that faith leads to freedom from law and sin, and requests a New Testament study booklet.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Uch
Mily Svil
Jesus
Olin
Mersial
Report backs Manitoba legal aid system with nonprofit board
An 11 member Manitoba factfinding committee urges immediate creation of a comprehensive, fully funded legal aid system administered by a nonprofit Legal Aid Society of Manitoba. It proposes a 12 member board, chaired by J F Reed Taylor, drawing broad nonprofit representation to serve civil and criminal matters at an estimated annual cost near 13 million dollars funded by trust account interest and provincial grants.
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Manitoba
Legal Aid Society of Manitoba
Law Society of Manitoba
Nts
Winnipeg
J. F. Reed Taylor
Legal Aid Society
Manitoba Indian Bands May Licence Lotteries
The provincial government authorizes Manitoba Indian band councils to license raffles bingo and bazaar lotteries on reserves with band council approval. Bingo or raffle prizes must not exceed 3000 in value and bazaar lotteries may offer prizes up to 100. Participants’ stakes are limited to 80 cents.
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Hus
Manitoba
Indian ‘Band Councile
al Mackling
Band Council
Manitoba lottery licensing rules and cancer society appeal
Manitoba outlines municipal and band rules for licencing lotteries including bans on third party involvement and pyramid style games. Fees typically one percent of prize value and inspections by band, municipal, and police officers. Any total prizes over nine thousand dollars require approval by the provincial lotteries licensing board. Canadian Cancer Society urges donations to aid cancer prevention and research.
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Manitoba
Countie
Mackling
Lotteries Licensing
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R.N
Burrard Inlet
Foxwarren and District. News
Pat’ Ryan
Minneapolis
Pat
Joan Cox
John Cox
Tim
St. Boniface Hospital
Foxwarren
J. S. Dalton
Gordon Pizey
Fashion Shoppe
Russell
Effie Moulson
Hockey News
Calvin Deeley
Rob Lindsay
Ken Falloon
David Johnston
Grant Butler
Gordon Piney
Tan Martinez
Tom Weslowski
Ken Tibbatts
Tommy Weslowski
St. Regis
Smith St
Sim Webb
Duane’s TV
Canadian Cancer Society
G. T. Graham
E. M. Falloon
Jack Howe
Sears
Order Office
W. Burke Garnett
Texaco Canada Ltd
Russell Studios
Wally McKenzie Roblin
Inglis Reedy
Heraing’s
Roblin, Man
Percy Miller
Binsearth
Central Hotel
Peter Zasitko
Phone Russell
Bob Porter
Journeymas
Queen's Hotel
Pelly Trail
Esso
Atlas Tires
343_ Russell
Imperial Oil Ltd
Murray Hovey
Reichmuth
Alex Ashey
Res
Albert Gryba
Grandview
Man
Alex
Sandy
Craig
Scott Realty Ltd
W. W. Wilson
Warner L. Buck
Chartered Accountants Minnedosa
L. Spurway
Eorsai
W. L. Buck
Banner
Truckers
Paul Halwas
Roblin Auction Mart
Boon
Steve Kurchak
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!