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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 09, 1960

Page

5

Manitoba tourism economy in 1959 tops 35 million dollars

The minister stated Manitoba attracted one million two hundred thousand visitors in 1959. Each tourist spent about 28.80 dollars, totaling roughly 35 million dollars for the year's tourism activity in Manitoba as a holiday area.

Manitoba Evans

The Fabulous Fifties in Canada A Market Boom Era

A sweeping review of Canada in the 1950s highlights massive projects from the St Lawrence Seaway to the Trans Canada Highway, a construction boom, rising population and wages, social programs expansion, and a shift to modern industry. It notes exports, imports, government spending, and the era’s lasting impact on economy, society, and culture.

Canada St. Lawrence Seaway Alberta Vancouver Toronto South Saskatchewan

Judge halts arraignment over cold courtroom

Montreal Criminal Court Judge Rene Theberge found his courtroom frigid at about 60 degrees. After one case, he paused proceedings until the room warmed, then resumed as thermostat read 66. A court officer said the heating system briefly failed.

Rene Theberge Montreal Theberger

Heart foundations of Canada explain common heart diseases

The article outlines the four main heart diseases congenital conditions rheumatic heart disease hypertensive heart disease and atherosclerotic heart disease. It notes over 90 percent of heart disease stems from three conditions and explains how atherosclerosis and high blood pressure lead to heart attack and stroke. It also links rheumatic fever to rheumatic heart disease and questions the unknowns behind arterial thickening high blood pressure and strep-related progressions.

Protecting infants from colds with careful handling

The guidance says infants should be shielded from people with colds. People coughing or sneezing without covering should not handle the child. If a baby sitter has a cold, avoid letting her care for the infant and insist on hand washing before touching the infant or feeding if essential.

Fight Mental Illness By Supporting Psychiatric Research

A Canadian appeal highlights that 70000 people enter mental hospitals yearly and that over half the beds are filled with mental patients. It urges public funding for research, explains the societal and economic toll, and calls on communities to support the annual drive to advance treatment and mental health initiatives.

McConnell resigns as conservation information head

M P McConnell, supervisor of the Department of Natural Resources Conservation Information Service for seven and a half years, resigns to join the federal government. J W Churchman, deputy minister, announces the move. McConnell will reside in Ottawa. Born in Kincardine Ontario, he has worked in press, magazine and radio. He studied at Stratford Teachers College and taught in Muskoka before joining the London Free Press. He was also a freelance radio commentator and magazine writer.

M P. McConnell Department of Natural Resources’ Conservation Information Service J. W. Churchman Ottawa Kincardine Ont McConnell Stratford Teachers College Ontario Muskoka London Free Press

Traveling Abroad Health Tips From A Traveler’s View

Before long trips especially outside Canada plan a medical checkup. See a dentist to prevent tooth trouble. Bring an extra pair of glasses or contacts. Carry a copy of any medicine prescriptions to avoid treatment delays abroad in emergencies.

Canada

Colosseum Ruins Remain One-Third Of Original Structure

One column fragment of the Colosseum of Rome survives the ages. The ancient amphitheater once housed over a hundred thousand spectators and boasted cooling fountains of perfumed water.

Colosseum Rome

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