Public sector strikes in Canada demand stronger law changes
MacDuff argues that Canadian public service strikes reflect deeper issues in labor relations and wages. He notes governments seek to look tough, cites 1966 Seaway wage hike as inflationary trigger, and suggests a U S style 90 day cooling off period could ease Canada toward settlements without halting vital services.
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Ottawa
Federal Treasury
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Post Office
Seaway
Canada
United States
Letter to the Editor on hunting season and relief aid
A Springfield Leader letter from Lac du Bonnet Manitoba urges shortening next year’s hunting season to protect rural residents. It also reports CARE and UNICEF relief efforts for Bangladesh, detailing aid plans, leadership in Dacca, and the need for global support to rebuild and rehabilitate after widespread destruction.
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Manitoba
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Eastern
Sydney Green
Legislative Buildings
Winnipeg
Mr. Selz
Bangla Desh
Unicef
CARE
Henry Selz
David van Zant
Dacca
Daniel Roth
CARE/UNICEF
Demerit Re Assessment to Provide Refunds
Manitoba drivers with six or more demerits may get a refund of part of their extra premium after a 12 month period without convictions. The rule applies on renewal during Oct 31 1971 to Apr 30 1972, and depends on a reduced demerit total after reassessment.
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U.S
Automobile Insurance Act
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Autopac
Local Weekly Paper Rates and Area Coverage
The Springfield Leader Ltd publishes an independent weekly in Lac du Bonnet Manitoba serving Pine Falls Powerview St George Great Falls Pointe du Bois Lac du Bonnet Pinawa Seven Sisters Falls River Hills Elma and Whitemouth Areas. Subscriptions cost 3.00 per year 5.00 for two years within Canada. Outside Canada 4.00 per year 7.00 for two years.
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Manitoba
Pine Falls
Powerview
St. George
Great Falls
Pointe du Bois
Lac du Bonnet
Pinawa
Seven Sisters Falls
River Hills
Elma
Whitemouth
Provencher
Rupertsland
Springfield Leader Ltd
Canada
Polio Vaccine Advised For Trinidad Visitors
Manitoba health officials urge travelers to Trinidad to immunize against polio. Rene E. Toupin advises a Sabin oral vaccine dose for those already immunized and a three-dose series for unvaccinated individuals before departure. Sabin vaccine is available at provincial health units or through physicians. Recent reports indicate a polio outbreak in Trinidad.
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Trinidad
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MacDuff Report
Springfield
Sydney
R. D
Bob) McKay
R. R
Bob) Lesko