Word: ottawa
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Mutual Aid. ERP, as one Ottawa official admitted last week, might just as well be called a "Canadian Recovery Program." ERP's European beneficiaries will use ERP dollars to pay for the vast food stocks and limited manufactured goods they buy from Canada. (Prairie farmers will supply half the wheat for ERP shipments to Europe.) Last year the Dominion had a deficit of $743 million in its trading accounts in U.S. currency. This year, as a result of the import restrictions, it will be less. ERP, with at least $500 million earmarked for Canada, will wipe...
Many a Canadian who has watched U.S. investment grow to control a third of Canadian industry worries lest ERP speed up this process. Neither Washington nor Ottawa foresees ERP investment in industry; indeed, both contend that ERP will not reduce Canadian economic independence a whit...
Drew's answer was to throw the whole affair into Howe's lap: the Dominion Government should "now inaugurate its own immigration program." That put it squarely up to Ottawa. It also got Drew off the hook. Ontario's labor shortage is easing up. Moreover, immigrants are squawking at the poor jobs offered and the appalling housing shortage there. Drew's immigration program seemed headed for the scrap heap anyhow. Now he could blame it on Ottawa...
...Sodium fluoride is being added to drinking water in long-range dental experiments in at least ten U.S. and Canadian cities: Newburgh, N.Y.; Grand Rapids, Mich.; Bradford, Ont.; Sheboygan, Wis.; Midland, Mich.; Marshall, Tex.; Ottawa, Kans.; Evanston, 111.; Crossett, Ark.; Lewiston, Idaho...
...opening number of her first performance since she returned from Europe, had slipped and fallen, duff-first, on the ice. Until that night last week, peerless Barbara Ann had never taken a tumble in public. She picked herself up, got an ovation from the crowd, skated away. Said the Ottawa Journal soothingly: "It didn't matter...