Newmarket Public Library Digital History Collection

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), June 29, 1966, p. 4

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O Canada lie loved For t the Canadas beauty lies in her bigness and whats inside her Her beauty is many things Its the sight of the Pacific Ocean which when seen from lock on Vancouver Island seems bluer than any other ocean Its the smell of a fir tree walking through he woods Its li sound of Falls falling twice or three times the distance Niagara Falls from a hole in the side of a Mountain Its seeing fresh fall of snow twinkling on a just the sun eels Its the sight of the craggy ugly buffalo that is beautiful because its Ely Its a living wheat field in Saskatchewan that stretches as far a the eye can sec It still stretches as far as the eye can sec when you on the bumper of your car and you stil cant see the end of it when vol climb onto the roof Its alive you can sec it when a wisp wind disturbs its slumber Its a cold winters day in Winnipeg whin the smoke wont rise fion the chimneys and you can see a flat cloud two feet above the rooftops Its the icebergs in lames Bay bobbing in a muddy sea and it the smell of Torontos I aw renin on a Saturday morning Its the voices of French Canadian children at play and you to listen closely and take a second look because no think miir tiny hells inkling It light gixcn of the Gulf as the tide conns in And Us old houses on the old land along that great rivers shores Its tin unbelievable sight of the of Fundy and catching the salmon of New river- Its the great poll of Halifax and its uneven streets Its different at one with its of snow on the east and its golfplaying weather on the west At Hie lop of her there are glacier 10000 thick and on the south there arc tropical plants Ye no two parts of her arc the same The people v bo live in her arc ail different in their ways and customs And of hoi difference- she can be compared to a woman ami a beautiful woman To how appreciation to a beautiful woman you must love her Love Canada shes beautiful Proper Channels Ignored by Bill Smiley Oh These College Boys Ij mate I THIS WE E K 11 AND NEXT By Ray Canadas Strike Syndrome It was this As 3 government authority the week for thousands of workers who Seaway faced political as well as have recently put Canada through practical realities in giving into its most critical scries of labor i of disputes in several years Hut the Transit and General Workers cost of the settlements which end strike would have tied up grain ed or averted major walkouts re exports and industrial imports mains yet to be felt- wrecking havoc on the booming The list was long ami sobering economy St Lawrence Seaway workers Prime Minister in re ratified a twoyear contract with porting the settlement to Parlia the Seaway Authority but only at ment could only say somewhat the price of a whopping Hi Such a settlement of wage boost the dispute in this essential ser Longshoremen at Quebec vice at this lime Is in the national Mday strike after win- wage amounting to Why Ihc sudden upsurge labor period Coincidence in the expiry dales Air Canada sales and office of various contracts was one rca- workers grudgingly agreed to on but that didnt explain why main at their jobs after an 11th the negotiations went of per cent in Hie next and failed entirely in others month- And Hie settlements were tbp more puzzling in view of lawns determination to demanding of percent to lift their average three cent unity of his ideas quite sound villi opposition which was hulls for bun am Willi murder from

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