Seaway Area Seen as Wealthy Project
The Seaway expansion aims to deepen channels from Montreal to Lake Erie with a planned 116 million dollar bill to enable 27 foot drafts. Projections show Labrador Quebec iron ore and other cargo volumes rising to tens of millions of tons by 1956 and beyond, reshaping regional trade and prompting power and tourism developments along Lake St Lawrence.
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Laborador-Québec
St. Lawrence
Minnesota
Iron Ore Company of Canada
Labrador- Quebec
Seaway
Monteral
Lake Erie
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence- Great Lakes
Great Lakes -St. Lawrence
Mississippi
New York
New England
Ontario
Canada
Hydro
H. D. Crawford
CPC
Nineteen Fleets Ready For Antarctic Whaling
The International Whaling Commission sets a 15 000 blue whale unit limit for next season. Britain Norway Holland Japan Russia and South Africa will compete with 109 catchers and factory ships. New tools include electronic spotters and electric harpoons. Observers may join fleets in 1956 57. Canada’s lakes cover 268 611 square miles.
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Rca
International Whaling Commission
Britain
Norway
Holland
Japan
Russia
South Africa
Moscow
Hostess urged to think safety during holidays
Mrs J W Adams president of the Federated Women’s Institutes of Canada calls on Canadian hosts to protect guests this Christmas and New Year. She urges moderation with alcohol, serving hot coffee or cocoa as a final drink, promoting designated drivers, and ensuring warm clothing and supplies for winter travel to prevent tragedy.
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J. W. ‘Adams
Federated Women's Institutes of Canada
Try
New Provincial Librarian Named Manitoba Director of Libraries
Miss Marjorie Morley, acting provincial librarian, is appointed Provincial Librarian and Director of Public Libraries in Manitoba. The announcement came from Hon. W. C. Miller, Minister of Education.
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Public Libraries
Marjorie Morley
Manitoba
W. C. Miller
Department of the Legislative Library
CKDM Announces Inaugural Power Increase Gala
CKDM Dauphin, a local neighbor station, will broadcast its opening Gala Program at 1000 watts on 1050 on the dial. The event airs Sunday December 1 at 2 PM with greetings from friends, community artists, and radio personalities. The station invites listeners to view CKDM as their community station for top entertainment.
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Ckdm Dauphin
CKDM
Newfoundland Moose Encounters Driver With Frightening Result
A 31 year old man driving through central Newfoundland approached a moose that wandered onto the road. He tried to pet the animal, call it, and it charged the car, denting the grill before strolling away. He said he will not attempt to pet a moose again.
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Charie Charlebois
Newfoundland
Charlie
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Moose
Montreal
Hamburg
CK DM
Dauphin
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DeSoto
PowerFlite
Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited
Robertson Brothers
Russell
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