Postal budget debates and posts office reform plans
A Canadian postal policy debate questions the 1988 deficit target and post office cuts. Critics warn that every third day delivery, franchise options, and subsidized operations risk harming local business, while management explores tougher reforms and private-sector input amid political friction.
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Michael Wilson
Coté
Posta
Canada Post
As Forein
Garage Sale Surges Through Rainy Start and Busy Turnout
An eager crowd braves showers to flood a garage sale that began an hour early. Despite clutter and bugs the event drew buyers, moved toys and clothes, and left the narrator with aching muscles and plans for a fall reuse. The kids earned profits while parents debate future purchases and a spring sale.
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Thad
Elizabeth
Stephanie
Castle Greyskull
Nuclear power debate across prairie papers
Opinion echoes across papers from The Pas To Winnipeg as editors clash over nuclear power. Some call to ban due to risks others defend progress and ache role of research while noting aging plants and waste. The dialogue cites Chernobyl and proposes cautious middle ground with expertise from Nye.
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Prairie Weekly
Chernobyl
Opasquia Times
Pas
Tisdale Recorder
U.S
Boissevain
BBC
Recorder
Russia
U.S.A
Echo
Altona
Pinawa Press
Lbrarian
Joseph S. Nye
the Free Press
Nye
Waterfowl management near border cooperation outlined
In mid March the American ambassador to Canada Thomas Niles sent a detailed reply and background study on waterfowl management. The plan stresses cross border cooperation in research habitat preservation enforcement limits and joint actions while noting high cost and need for expansion.
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Thomas Niles
Canada
Manitoba
Niles
U.S
Cigarette ban at Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad declares zero smoking among employees, claiming cigarettes hinder performance. Also notes a hearse purchase by A L Bule, and various local notices including bridge contracts in Russell and a bank retirement in Saskatoon.
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Jane
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
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