The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-06
issued: 1963-04
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note: / ■N University students get labor's support The drive of UBC students to gain public support for higher education in B.C. hi line with the Mecdonald report has won strong backing, from Vancouver and District Labour Council delegates. Spokesman for the univer- sity students warned that failure to provide morc financial support for UBC may result in increased university fees or a curtailment in ihe number of students permitted to enrol. The labor council earlier had endorsed the Macdonald report and urged the provincial government to implement its recommendations on a progressively planned basis. Student spokeman told council delegates that either a boost in fees or restriction on. enrollment would hit hardest at students in lower income families, and warned of the danger of. creating a university education only for the -elite. More recently, ihe UBC board of governors —which had remained ' silent during most of, Ihe controversy •— issued Jg "7t^e*Tf»e«t>,jghich also wariMfito/^way" vX'-TKjM 1MAV.V.V ".sv_:..v.v. Statesma OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER AND DISTRICT LABOUR ::W NO. 738 VANCOUVER, B.C., APRIL, 1963 Establish.*! 1924 S E T T L E — Oil Workers have settled their dispute with Hooker Chemicals in North Vancouver with a 20-ceni - across the board increase in four five-cent steps in a two- year agreement. *** PRIZE-The PNE is looking for a name for its new $1 million livestock show building — the circular dome structure — and has a $500 cash prize for th .-person- who- e©mes-up_ with the winning suggestion. The name contest is open to all residents of B.C. ahd a final decision on the name will be made by a panel of judges. The contest closes May 31. ¥¥¥ I NAMED — Bill Black of ihe Hospital Employees has been named as labor representative on ihe Narcotic Addiction Foundation of B.C. board of directors. ¥¥* TO OKANAGAN-The next meeting of the B.C. Typographical Conference is set for Kelowna, Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23. *** NAMES—Among delegates obligated and s…
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: 10.14288/1.0439766
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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