Saskatchewan to establish occupational health division
Public health minister Hon. S. Walter Erb announced Saskatchewan will create an occupational health division and appoint Dr. Norman Williams from England as director. The department will address hazards from chemicals dust gases and pesticides, encourage on site health services, and study industrial health systems as used in the United Kingdom. Dr Williams brings military and public health credentials from England. New Zealand geography mentioned at end.
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Saskatchewan
Hina
S. Walter Evb
England
Norman Williams
Erb
Canada
United Kingdom
Ist Virden Girl Guide Company Builds Canadian Citizens
The Virden Girl Guide Company aims to shape good citizens for Canada through guiding. The movement fosters spiritual values service to others self discipline and consideration. Captain Mrs M P Watt leads the group with Judy Duncan acting lieutenant and treasurer. Patrol leaders include Doris Laird Beverley Zylich Audrey Bailey Carol Horner and Buella Maxwell. The Empire Advance Virden Manitoba July 17 1957.
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Canada
Virden
M. P. Watt
Judy Duncan
Manitoba
England
Joyce. Pangborn
Doris Laird
Beverley Zylich
Audrey Bailey
Carol Horner
Buella Maxwell
The
Empire Advance
Man
Castle gar Fire Hall tender plans reviewed by Village
Village Commissioners reviewed final plans for a new Castlegar Fire Hall at their Monday meeting. A McCulloch of Paul Smith and Partner Trail Architects said tenders would be called Monday July 22. He noted heating details pending and proposed a second heating plant to align with the existing unit as the village shifts to natural gas.
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New Castlegar
A. McCulloch
Paul Smith and
Trail Architects
McCulloch
Castlegar
B.C
Wetaskiwin Wins Safety Award in 1956 Joint Honor
More than twenty five delegates from multiple Alberta cities plus representatives from the Alberta Safety Council and the Workman's Compensation Board gathered at the Canadian Legion Hall Wetaskiwin on June 28 to hold the Alberta Cities Safety Association meeting. The highlight was the City Safety Award presented by R C Henderson of the Workman's Compensation Board to Mayor Andreas of Wetaskiwin. The 1956 award was shared by Wetaskiwin and Drumheller.
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Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Red Deer
Drumheller
Wetaskiwin
Camrose
Edmonton
Alberta Safety Council
Workman's Compensation Board
Canadian Legion Hall
Alberta Cities Safety Association
R. C. Henderson
Andreas
The
Times
Alta
Married couples live longer than singles say study
A Metropolitan Life Insurance Company report, cited by Health League of Canada, finds lower mortality among married people versus singles or those widowed or divorced. Men aged 20 to 44 show the largest advantage with fourfold higher motor vehicle accident deaths among widowers and divorced men. self harm deaths also much higher in this group.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
The
Health League of Canada
Proposed Manitoba highway 32 plan faces all weather gaps
The Manitoba government continues road construction on the north-south corridor yet an enduring deficiency remains in all weather reliability. In this context St Bernard dogs are noted as namesakes for the Alpine hospice founded by St Bernard de Menthon nearly a thousand years ago.
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Manitoba
St. Bernard
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London
Royal College of Surgeons
Royal College of Physicians
Royal Army Medical Corps
Middle East
Italy
University of London
Williams
London Transport Executive
East Midlands Gas‘ Board
Leicester
New Zealand
North Island
South Island
Catham Islands
Stewart Island
Ist
Girl Guide Company
Citizens For
Highway 32
National Film Board of Canada
Gar Lunney
B.C. Borstal
Parole Board
F. C. Boyes
Lefe
Oscar L. Erickson
H. Grant
J. D. Rickaby
Assoc
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