New Governor General Arrives Amid Precedents and Debate
The arrival of Viscount Alexander of Tunis as Canada's new governor general prompts four precedents on departure and oath, while Ottawa notes rising defence research spending for 1946-47 and questions over troop withdrawals. Reports on postwar alcohol consumption, taxes, and civilian transatlantic passages outline ongoing wartime legacies and policy debates in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Viscount Alexander of
Tunis
Earl of Athlone
Earl Athlone
England
Viscount Alexander
Ahort
Ottawa
Canadian
Earl of
Army
Air Force
Navy
Canada’s Leaders and World Air Routes Highlight Ottawa News
Prime Minister Mackenzie King praised family life in a capital audience with Viscount Alexander. Glen Martin cited Ottawa’s potential as a major air port, while experts noted world routes and economic ties. Canada’s CBC shortwave station expansion abroad costs and payroll are detailed, along with a 1944 45 wartime tax relief note and a 200 vehicle appraisal in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie King
Viscount Alexander
Lady Alexander
Canada
Notable arrivals hint at shifts in Ottawa diplomacy
In Ottawa a claim suggests cigarette prices in Canada will rise amid upcoming changes. Dr Acyr de Nascimento Pass has arrived while Poland’s new ambassador to Canada Dr Alfred Fiderkiewicz is expected soon. Fiderkiewicz, a former Oswiencim prisoner who escaped, is linked to a notorious German camp where millions perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Remot
Acyr de Nascimento
Poland
Alfred Fiderkiewicz
Oswiencim
Fiderkiewicz
Western Canada to elect new entomology plant pathology head
Dr Drew Neatby will leave his post as head of a main branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture to become administrator of a new field in pest and disease research. Dr Fe Greaney, formerly chief pathology officer at Winnipeg, will succeed him, bringing decades of cereal crop disease study and international collaboration experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exci
Tawowr
Canada
Tore Farm Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ee Intrest
Agricotera Proares
Mtr
Fe Greamy Hsa
Neatby
Greaney
Gaa Farbengar
Winnipeg
Omtarn
England
Joho Rumell
Sieil Waters
Innipeg
Tax cut doubt in Ottawa sparks jobs concern
There is considerable doubt about a reported Canadian income tax reduction of up to fifty percent. However, observers believe the prospect may be true, citing grave anxiety about future employment in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Philippines
Caribbean
United Nations
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Ottawa
Teach the World to Live Together Starts With Us
A reflective quotation underscores the need for self-guided study on living together. It frames cooperation as a practical lesson we must master before guiding others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Que Capital Correspondent
Russell Banner
Dean Wilson
Pearkes
V.C
Progressive Conservatives
King
Germany
House of Commons
Great Britian
Defence
Abbott
Stern
British Isles
Europe
Vatican
Rome
Britain
Glen Martin
Prairie Provinces
Ottaw
Sackville
N.B
United Kingdom
France
Czechoslovakia
Netherlands
Latin America
West Indies
CBC
Hy Bessin
Fl Canad’ Divan Sena
DR. i Greaney
Orugar
Blo
Isu Sn
Department of Agriculture
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!