The Labour Statesman
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alternative: [The Labor Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-06
issued: 1965-08
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note: FRONT PAGE NEWS PUBLIC THANKED VANCOUVER — An expression of appreciation has been extended to the public for its "consideration and ui-tderstanding" during the eight-day postal workers strike '.. This statement was issued on behalf of the postal workers by Bob Hamilton, treasurer, of the postal workers Steering Committee. Appreciation was also expressed for the "support and assistance" of the B.C. Federation of -Labour and its affiliates, "which contributed so much to our success." TOWN CHANGING TAHSIS.—First steps are being taken toward converting this "company town** to an open community. lids was annoimfed recently in a publicity blurb from Tahsis Co. Ltd. "Construction of a hotel and -Shopping centre" constitutes "the first step." The Tahsis Inn is believed to be the first independent modern hotel to be put in a company town by an outside party. . The shopping facilities will mark the first entry of independent business Into a town heretofore entirely owned and managed by the Tahsis Co. Six duplexes being built as tiie first phase of an apartment complex in conjunction with the hotel and shoW-un|1ow-#e wjjl te foefirrt Tahsis has a population of some 1.200. BANNED. NOW BACK VANCOUVER.—The "banned'' professor is going to get another crack at Canada <u ^r- Prof. Mulford Q. Sibley, who was once banned from ffieaking in Canada, will address an estimated 5,000 Canadians and Americans August 7. He will speak at the Peace Arch as part of an international effort to bring about peace in Nam. - The meeting has been arranged by the V ver Committee to End the War in Viet Nam and similar groups in Seattle and other Washington State cities. Prof. Sibley toadies political philosophy at tiie University of Minnesota and is an author and leading spokesman for non-violence. USE SURPLUS VANCOUVER — The B.C. government is being asked to give some of its budgetary surplus to higher education in B.C. E. T. Staley, president, B.C. Federation of Labour, Wired Premier Bennett July 30 urg…
note: Title changes in chronological order: The Labor Statesman (1924-04-25 to 1965-03), The Labour Statesman (1965-05 to 1969-09). From 1924-04-25 to 1965-03 The Labour Statesman was owned and published by the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1965-05 to 1967-07 it was published jointly by the B.C. Federation of Labour and the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1967-08 to 1969-09 it was published by the B.C. Federation of Labour.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0439719
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : B.C. Federation of Labour ; Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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