Manitoba marks Child Safety Week amid 1970 child deaths
Health and Social Development Minister Rene E. Toupin cites 80 Manitoba children under 15 killed in 1970 and urges renewed safety education at home and school. Most deaths linked to motor vehicle crashes and drowning. officials say many could have been prevented and vigilance must continue.
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Manitoba
Rene E. Toupin
Manitoba Child Safety Week Emphasizes Poisoning and Accident Toll
Minister TouDin cites Winnipeg Poison Control Centre as invaluable while detailing 1970 child fatalities in Manitoba. Fifteen year old victim of poisoning, four girls and eight boys in fires, four boys aged two to fourteen in cold exposure, and thirteen babies dying from inhalation or ingestion. Suffocation claimed several infants and a preteen. the event underscores year-round safety.
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Winnipeg
Toupin
Canada
Mr. Toupin
Manitoba
Is A A For You Decide If Alcohol Is Unmanageable
The piece explains that many who end up in Alcoholics Anonymous began by resisting help and that alcoholism is a progressive illness. It stresses personal choice and urges contacting local groups in Winnipeg and nearby towns with provided phone numbers for assistance.
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A.A
Alcoholics Anonymous
Winnipeg
Beausejour
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls
Springfield Leader community newspaper details
The Springfield Leader is an independent weekly published every Tuesday serving the North tion of Manitoba areas including Pine Falls and Lac du Bonnet. It lists subscription rates of 3.00 per year within Canada and 4.00 outside, with two-year options, advertising rates and second class mail registration number 0640.
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Manitoba
Pine Falls
Powerview
St. George
Greats
Pointe du Bois
Lac du Bonnet
Pinawa
Seven Sisters Falls
River Hills
Elma
Whitemouth
Provencher
Ruland
Springfield Leader Ltd
Main
Canada
Manitoba Parks Open For 1971 Camping Season
The Manitoba Tourism Recreation and Cultural Affairs Minister Peter Burtniak announced provincial parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas reopen May 14 with expectations of a strong season. Campgrounds offer about 4 700 sites plus private camp accommodations. beach patrols will run through summer. entrance and camping fees remain unchanged.
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Peter Burtniak
Manitoba
Whiteshell
Falcon Lake
Birds Hill
Spruce Woods
Grand Beach
Turtle Mountain
Duck Mountain
Asessippi Park
Rivers
Patricia Beach
Grand Valley
St. Malo
St. Ambroise
Moose Lake
Norquay Beach
Letter from Al Thomas Acknowledges Indian Culture Conference
Al Thomas president of the Association of the Non-Status Indians thanks The Editor and staff for coverage of non status Indians. He recounts meeting Chief Dan George actor Pete Buckley Boniface Guimond and a Senator's son in Vancouver and praises the conference with Pow Wows banquets and dances while urging younger people to engage in such work. He reflects on leaving Manitoba at 45 and hopes to visit again.
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Dan George
Old Lodge Skin
Vancouver
Pete Buckley
Pete Gana
Rainbow Country
C.B.C
Gladstone
Boniface Guimond
Fort Alexander
Canada
Manitoba
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