Bruce County chosen for Canada's first large nuclear plant
The Bruce County site on Lake Huron nine miles north of Kincardine was selected for a 60 million dollar CANDU nuclear generating station. Ontario Hydro and Atomic Energy Control Board approval pending, construction likely 1961 with 1000 to 1200 workers, service by late 1964.
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Trenton
Ont
Canada
Lake Huron
Kincardine
Ontario
Hydro
James & Duncan
Duncan
Bruce County
Port Egin
Inverhuron
Douglas
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Ontario Hydro
Canadian General,Electric Company Limited
CANDY
Atomic Energy Control Board
Blindiver
Manitoulin Island
Owen Sound
Parry Sound
Goderich
Sarnia
Douncan
Bruce
Port Elgin
Canadian National Railways
Hanover
Sartly
The
Trentonian
Crochet hostess apron pattern 7428 advertised
Mice Brookes markets a lacy hostess apron in airy Vstitch mesh with ruffled edging in white or pastel options. Pattern 7428 provides crochet directions, price thirty five cents in coins, and includes name address and pattern number to mail to 1Mousehold Arts Department at 60 Front Street W. Yoranto.
Career girls sheath pattern in cotton or silk
Printed Pattern 4901 offers a slim sheath for misses sizes 12 14 16 with options in cotton silk or jersey. Includes printed directions on each pattern part and guidance to update looks with beads or pins. Send 50 cents and print name address and size to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
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Jersey
Anne Adams
Department Plp.l
Front Street
Toronto
Oak Lake marshland closed to hunters in Manitoba
The 5,000 acre Oak Lake marsh on the south and east shores will be closed to hunting during this fall’s duck season. Minister C H Witney said rapid assessment is needed after provincial purchase to determine best use and prevent over hunting in the sanctuary. Low water and fewer ducks this year support the pause through September 18 to November 28.
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Oak Lake
Manitoba
Brandon
Canadian oil wealth since Leduc discovery in 1947
Since the 1947 oil strike at Leduc Alberta Canada has attracted about 3 billion dollars in exploration development and production of oil and natural gas. A spendthrift is a man who manages to be pound wise without being penny wise.
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Leduc
Alberta
Canada
Ottawa gallery shows Canadian masters beyond the Brueghel debate
A weekend painter reflects on viewing Canada’s Na tional Gallery Ottawa collection featuring Harris Varley and others. He argues Canada's artistic heritage contradicts claims of lacking culture and supports funding a new six million dollar gallery, despite debates over costly Brueghel and Monaco purchases.
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National Art Gallery
Ottawa
Lawren Harris
Canada
Varley
Thompson
Jackson
Kreighoff
Carr
Milne
Rockies
National Gallery
Gallery
Monaco
John Diefenbaker
Alan Jarvis
Diefenbaker
Canaan
Farming program eyed at University of Saskatchewan
The School of Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon plans an October 29 start for a new program. Officials fear enrollments may run about 90, not meeting expectations, but stress the need for education to prepare young men for farming careers. The two year diploma precedes optional degree study, aiming to raise rural living standards through practical farming methods.
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University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
A. A. Stilborn
School of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Duck hunter loses hand in Manitoba season opener
In Altona Manitoba Frank Quirt a 35 year old Winnipeg man lost part of his left hand to a shotgun blast two hours after the season opened. The report notes a poor breeding season left ducks in short supply across the west with Saskatchewan hit hardest and Ducks Unlimited placing western duck populations down 14 to 25 percent. Northern Alberta is rated best area with excellent duck numbers.
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Altona
Man
Manitoba
Frank Quirt
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Ducks Unlimited
Alberta
Red River Valley
Silver Leads All Metals as Conductor of Electricity
The article notes silver's superior conductivity among metals, highlighting its high electrical efficiency. It compares it to other metals, explaining why silver is valued for electrical applications and technological uses.
Saskatchewan's New Look At Mines Ministers Conference
Delegates visiting Regina will see Saskatchewan's transformation from wheat focused economy to a mineral rich province. Steel and coal in the south, rising oil wells, potash reserves, uranium near Beaverlodge, and new iron ore prospects uplift the province to fourth in Canadian mineral production. The Saskatchewan Chamber of Mines and Minister welcome attendees.
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Mines Ministers’ Conference
Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
Beaverlodge
Saskatchewan Chamber of Mines
Minister of Mineral
Memorial lines honor late editor Charles Kitchen in Peace River region
The Alaska Highway News recalls Charles Kitchen a pioneer editor of the Peace River Country and owner of the Peace River Block News. He printed millions of words and shaped the town he helped found while serving as magistrate with mercy. His widow and family receive heartfelt sympathy as the northland misses him.
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Charles Kitchen
Peace River
Peace River Block News
Edson Trail
Northland
Duck hunting season comes with higher costs and stricter limits
The Gazette notes ducks are scarce due to dry weather and drying sloughs. Hunters will need real hunting rather than hunting expeditions, likely traveling farther and paying more. Bag limits may be reduced this year, making it cheaper to buy fowl than chase the birds.
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the Gazette
Lemons
Sask
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C. H. Witney
Mines and Natural Resources
E. A. Docking
Prof
Donald Thompson
Pennant
Grant Reinhardt
Asquith
Jim Willett
Paynton
Howard Wedrick
Carmichael
Bill Mountford
Prince Albert
U. of S
H. A. Lewis
Wayne Johnstone
Moose Jaw
Nick Kaweski
Clair
Harold Bjornson
Smeaton
Henry Hasel
Assiniboia
Joan
Duck Hunter
the Saskatchewan Mining News
Alaska Highway News
Fort St. John, B.C
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