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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1970
Page
3
An early 20th century style publication lists subscription prices for Canada and outside Canada, with annual and two year options. Advertising rates are given per agate line, plus a flat rate. Second class mail registration and membership in Canadian associations are noted.
An editorial reviews a 1969 1970 water treatment assessment for Lac du Bonnet urging a new plant. It notes inadequate pumping and distribution, high colour iron and turbidity in Winnipeg River water, and weak fire flows. It calls for frequent hypochlorite testing, better flow monitoring, and stronger sewage safeguards.
Ottawa April 10 1970 Minister Jean Marchand announced regional development incentives totaling over 285000 to four Manitoba firms. Parkland Plastics Limited of Dauphin will get about 147000 for a plastics plant expected to employ 27 people with construction starting by May 1. Continued on Page 12.
Honest Joe argues the millennium isn’t here despite New Democrats rise in Manitoba. He urges fair treatment, recalls Walter Weir’s praise, and contrasts apolitical wilderness with the party’s effort to govern. The piece also notes legislative debates, routine work, and steady bill passage amid public prize-winning weekly newspapers.
The CNIB urges preventing blindness through safety goggles and eye health training. It highlights rising blind counts in Canada and Manitoba, the value of advanced training, and the Wise Owl program circulated to Charter members. The note includes CNIB activity and a Maine meeting roster, alongside a remark on water pollution as a major issue.
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