Canada TV in 1960s bright with public private cooperation
A. D. Dunton of the CBC board foresees a robust 1960s growth for Canadian television. He predicts color TV, more stations and sets, greater exporting of talent, and substantial advertiser involvement, provided public and private investment and cooperation continue amid high production costs.
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A. D. Dunton
CBC Board of Governors
The
Association of Canadian Advertisers
Dunton
CBC
Complaints as fuel for better service in business
The Advance from Gull Lake Sask urges embracing customer complaints. Expressed discontent reveals weaknesses of a firm, helps retain patrons, and drives improvement. A constructive stance combines tolerance sincerity and action to address causes, shaping a healthier organization.
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Gull Lake
Sask
Canada 1957 GNP up 3.6 percent by price rise
Canada’s gross national product rose 3.6 percent in 1957 due to higher prices, while physical output volume remained essentially unchanged from 1956. The gain reflects price inflation rather than real growth.
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Canada
Pion Era Westward Ho Theme Promises Big Crowd
A Saskatchewan Pion Era festival showcases 1905 railroad building threshing and a fully furnished Grandmother era parlor. With 50 000 visitors last year, events run June 30 to July 6 featuring daily threshing and rail building demonstrations, 100 horses and oxen, steamers, historic cars, and a Sheriff’s Posse ride led by an ex-RCMP rider.
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Saskatchewan
Western Development Museum
Saskatoon
Doukhobor Society
Reeves
Ernst Lindner
Edmonton
Sheriff's Posse
RCMP
Pion-Era
Speeding motorist clocked from 60 to 110 mph in town
Davidson Town Constable Weimer halted a motorist speeding through town on May 4. He allegedly reached 110 mph near Weighill's Motel after passing five vehicles, was detained until midnight, and charged with driving without due care and attention, fined 100 and costs.
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RCMP
Davidson
Weimer
Weighill
Finlay
Justice of the Peace Bailey
Leader
Davidson, Sask
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