A Canada to Mexico holiday tale and cost contrasts
A Canadian couple recalls a December trip to Mexico City with observations on size and traffic. They note wages, peso exchange, and expenses from meals to hotel rates, arguing that life in Mexico is cheaper for locals yet harsh for workers, and urge readers to compare living costs.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Winnipeg
Lars
Canada
Birthday gatherings honor Catherine Cochrane in Silverton
Social hour for Barbara Cochrane’s birthday brings relatives and friends together. Janis Cochrane and Carla Maxwell served deli during the celebration while family members like Jim and Barbera Cochrane joined others visiting Ken and Doris Mathison in Hamiota. Greg’s passing mourned by Meta Friends of the district.
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Barbara Cochrane
Grandma
Catherine Cochrane
Janis
Carla Maxwell
Brandon University
Jim
Barbera
Janis Cochrane
Catherine
Ken
Doris
Visitors and family travel mark Dropmore week
Betty Ferris visited Brandon with her family while Shauna and Todd Digby traveled from Killarney for the school break. Ray Morrison of Regina and several Manitoba residents stopped by winter visits and hospital recoveries were noted. A 19th wedding anniversary dinner was held at the Poole home.
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Betty Ferris
Brandon
Philip
Valerie Harkey
David
Shauna
Wayne Digby
Todd
Killarney
Wayne
Phyllis
Maurice Digby
Anne Petz
Ray Morrison
Regina
Gary Morrison
Donald
Gwen
Norman Ferris
John McKennie
Swan River
Bill Doole
Hazel
Jim
Marge Doole
Nathan, Alta
Dennis Kasprick
Neepawa
Earl Stauffer
Poole
Canada Post touts Priority Post at Winnipeg conference
Canada Post officials told Winnipeg shippers that Priority Post will expand to 100 centres by April, with next day coast to coast delivery for parcels up to 15 kg. The service aims to beat private couriers, citing reliability and cost comparisons, as offices expand parcel pickup in major cities.
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Canada Post Corp
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Post Office
Holiday Inn
Canada Post
Don Bond
Priority Services
Priority’ Post
Bond
Manitoba
Brandon
Portgage la Prairie
Virden
Phillip Warner
Sunday Visits Across Saskatchewan and Manitoba District
Endcliffe News notes visitors from Morningside Alta to Nor man and Gerda Liske and other cross province trips including Sou they Sask to Harvey Eckart and George Haliverich households. The district extends sympathy to the Dr Lu family on Gregs death. Mary Peatz returns from Sask, Anita Zimmer listed. A home improvement tip suggests starting insulation with the attic.
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Dr. Lu
Greg
Feeding the Beet Herd Through Winter with Limited Supplies
Agriculture notes the beet herd still requires feeding as dry conditions curb supplies. Cows calved or not must be maintained with a ration of straw or low quality hay, grain, and protein supplements during the 200 day feeding period. If good hay is available, combine it with supplemental nutrition to meet cow with calf needs.
Death and birthday notices plus local greetings in St Lazare region
Sincere sympathy is extended to Alex Huberdeau and family and the Fenez families in the death of Paulette in Birtle Hospital on March 19. Funeral services were held at St. Lazare Church on Wednesday, March. Mary Lou Fouillard and children plan to visit The Pas for Easter with Gill and Pat Bouchard. Bill Smart of McAuley visited Ruby McAuley. Christine Fouillard spent days in Minnedosa aiding Mona Motuz’s birthday celebration. Mrs. Jacinthe Stanick and Rapid City visitors spent time with Eva Tremblay. A birthday gathering for Mrs. McAuley at Villa DeCorby Lodge. lunch by Lea Selby. Congratulations to Ricky Hille on a March 23 birth at Birtle Hospital and to Jean-Emile and Jane Fouillard on a March 13 birth in Regina. Get well wishes to David Chartier. Rural farming notes advise gradual introduction of new grains and proper feeding practices for yearlings, with a Rossburn Hall meeting on April 27 at 1 30 pm including coffee and doughnuts.
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Alex Huberdeau
Fenez
Paulette
Birtle Hospital
St. Lazare Roman Catholic Church
Mary Lou Fouillard
Pas
Gill
Pat Bouchard
Bill Smart
McAuley
Ruby McAuley
Christine Fouillard
Minnedosa
Mona
Dave Motuz
Jacinthe Stanick
Rapid City
Eva Tremblay
Villa DeCorby Lodge
Lea Selby
Dany Girl
Birtie Hospital
Jean-Emile
Jane Fouillard
Jean-Paulin Regina
David Chartier
ARD ROOM HEARING NOTICE APR 27 1983 PROVINCIAL BUILDING
The notice lists a hearing in the ARD ROOM at the Provincial Building on Wednesday April 27 1983 from 1 00 PM to 6 00 PM. The Committee asks parties wanting to appear to notify the Committee Secretary at least seven days before the hearing and to submit, where possible, in air form.
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Gerald
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Orable Laurent Louis Desjardins
Lions Light Conservation Committee
North
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Don Leslie
CNIB
del Jobraon
Eye Bank
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Canadian Ophthalmological ‘Association
Onty
Parsons
Wealons Club
Clement Farm Equipment
New Holland
Massey Ferguson
Case
Versatile
Wilrich
Bourgault
Degerman
Bearing and Transmission
Morris
Keith Zimmer
Ed Russin
Marti McDonald
George Boucher
Bill Kukurudz
Mervin Paradine
Howard Setter
Ernest Baureriss
Bradley Drielich
Gerrard Sanders
Allan Kingdon
Peter Rubeniuk
Dropmore News
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Minie Ferris
Vera Ferris
Russell Hospital
Donald Morrison
Grandview
Jake
Susan Robak
Michael
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Carman
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Patricia Spraggs
Brandon Hospital
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Lindsay
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Jason
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Sask
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Rehabilitation Department OF the ‘Workers Compensation Board
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Rehabilitation Department
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Hargrave Street
Hampson
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Kelsey Trail
Brandon Royal Oak Inn
Craig Cormack
Art Coulter
Hargrave