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Russell Banner
Main Street
Russell
Manitoba
Rojiwo
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
Vance
Tempting teenage dreams and the real world ahead
A Cana report finds about three quarters of teenage girls expect university and many aim for professional roles by 30, while acknowledging inexperience and societal gaps. It warns that optimism may clash with unemployment, divorce, and prudent preparation for a practical future.
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Tony Carson
Cana
Aso
Two Low Blows and Life Reports From Bill Smiley
Bill Smiley recalls two low blows of life as his brother Blake Smiley the DFC nears a death sentence at 62 and plans to move to Canada. He shares memories of WWII service, survival, and stoic acceptance, then honors Port Perry friend Pete Hvidsten who died, recounting decades of friendship and shared travels. Annie Comm
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Bill Smiley
Florida
Quebec
Canada
English Channel
England
Port Perry
Pete Hvidsten
Per
Pete
Hugh
Gene Macdonald
Alexandria
Glengarry
St. Lawrence
Murray Bay
Halifax
Citadel Hill
Annie
Clarence Maclean
Tabor
Alta
Clarence
Lottery alliances shift as Western region markets grow
Peter Warren reports on Western Canada lottery dynamics as British Columbia spins off a separate venture, Americans increasingly buy US tickets, and Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta players push for cross region cashing. Garth Manness and Tiff Trimble note rising sales, while Lotto 6/49 and 5/49 attract steady online and retail play. Winners share stories of modest gains and philanthropy amid growing optimism.
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British Columbia
Manitoba
Tiff Trimble
Toronto
Canada
Interprovincial Lately Corporation
Lottery Winners Far From Ideal Life Shocks
Reporters survey lottery winners to assess impact on lives. They find most winners manage finances prudently, donate to charity, and save, rather than wrecked personally or financially. The piece questions whether losses and envy distort views of jackpot outcomes.
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Troy
Lady Lack
Sunday on the farm to shopping hours in modern Canada
The Weyburn Review reflects on four decades since the Lord's Day Act and notes its elimination due to Christian sectarian overtones. It questions whether society should await Supreme Court rulings to interpret constitutionality and discusses varying municipal shopping hours from Alberta to Carstairs and Innisfail. The piece cites editorials urging storekeepers decide hours with shoppers.
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Saskatchewan
Harrow
Weyburn Review
Rome
Supreme Court
North Battleford
United ‘States
Alberta
Wetaskiwin Times
Carstairs
Innisfail
Shooting match at Assippi proves a success
A 1905 report notes the shooting match at Assippi on July 5 and 6 was a pronounced success with Herb Adams taking first prize. W P Storey and J Calvert reported wheat and barley headed out. The piece also recalls later events including Silverton, Brandon Fair entries, and community notes across several years.
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Aly
Ases
Ippi
Herb ‘Adams
W P. Storey
J. Calvert
Protective clothing code for fire fighters adopted
Environment minister Gerard Lecuyer announced a Code of Practice for fire fighters protective clothing. It sets standards for helmets gloves coats pants boots and eye protection and guides municipalities companies and other groups in purchasing equipment. Equipment must meet or exceed NFPA or CSA standards depending on the item. The code comes into effect March 1 198? enabling upgrades. It was developed by Manitoba fire chiefs professionals unions and municipal groups and distributed to all fire chiefs and municipalities in the province.
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Environment and Workplace Safety and Health
Gerard Lecuyer
National Fire Protection
Manitoba Association Fire Chiefs
Manitoba Association of Professional Fire Fighters
Manitoba Society of Fire Services Personnel
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Fire Commissioner's Office
Workplace Safety and Health Division
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Blake Smiley
D.F.C
Peter Warren
Western Canada Lottery Foundation
Prairies
Foundation
USC
Reggies
Fred McGuinness
Uly
G.C. Gibbs
Silverton
John McKay
R.M
Silver Creek
Lillian Robinson
Jack’ Frost
Harrowby
Albert E. Chatten
Jo-Anne
Sheila Cross
Valerie Davidson
Violet Liske
Winnipeg
Judy Kieper
Russell Ellis
Brandon
Margaret Campbell
Pelly Trail
Elphinstone
Rossburn
Pratt
Corrie Baker
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