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§ io y. 4 yy vole » Noe 44 4 LA a po | The hopes of Canadian outdoor sportsmen 'approach fulfillment next week at Ottawa. | Betablishment of a national organization has jlong been the dream of all provincial conser~ | Vation-~minded sportsments groups. On November 2 ~ 3, twenty-one delegates from seven provincial Fish & Game organiza= tions will hold a two day meeting at the /Chateau Laurier, These delegates represent {750 logal associations with a total membership jin excess of 150,000 outdoor sportsmen, Pro- vincial groups from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland are expected to affil-~ late in 1963, The Founding Convention 6f the Canadian Wildlife Federation is the result of action undertaken just one year ago at the "Resourc- es for Tomorrow" Conference in Montreal, At that time a unanimous decision of intent to form a national body was expressed by sports-= men delegates in attendance, The follow-up action in forming the Canadian Wildlife Federation is thought by many to be one of the greatest tangible dividends of that im portant conference, 4 five man Working Committee with Stan Hodgkiss, President of the Ontario Federation of Hunters and Anglers, as Chairman has successfully worked out all preliminary de- tails during the past year, Other Committee members were: Ralph Olive, President, New Brunswick Fish & Game Protective Associa= tion; Ted Glendenning, Director of the Quebec Federation of Fish & Gaine Associations; Ed Heade, Secretary Manager of the British Columbia Federation of Fish & Game Clubs; - and: Paul Murphy, Executive Director of the Manitoba Federation of Game & Fish Associa-= tionse This Working Committee's responsibilities terminate at next week's Convention, Elec- tion of officers to head the national body will take place at Ottawa following consti- tution ratification, The existing provincial organizations have long felt a need for a national body. Many matters of their concern are under the juris- diction of federal agencies, The Canadian Wildlife Federation will provide the instru- ment to present the organized sportsmen!s views on matters of federal control, # A representative from the National Wild- life Federation, the U,S, counterpart, will attend the Convention, giving delegates the benefit of twenty-five years experience in operating on a nation wide basis, One of the major purposes of the Federa= tion will be to promote the cause of conser= vation throughout Canada. The national body will also assist its provincial affiliates in working for sound renewable resource management with emphasis on the welfare of wildlife, (Continued on page 9) nar cert ra "neta te th tit ie tones lis eniciatliarentinitiines neti tetiine ook Pipes eenren cus aemartored | ARENA OPENING SET FOR WEEKEND ene meen ceemmere eho re 5 mae sae enti satin at sere meee ~ A a ; November 1, 1962 ay? Installation of ice in the local Arena commenced on. Monday morning and it is expected that arena events will begin this weelce Arena schedules will be posted at the schools, Recreation Centre and arena before: the end of the week and three-week schedules will be distributed to homes in the near future, : KEEP THESE THREE-WEEK SCHEDULES POSTED IN A HANDY PLACE SO THAT YoU MAY DE AWARE OF ARENA EVENTS, : So. er ALN te cement. aerate ie: rte caine a scnanmneten, FOUR TEAM LEAGUE IN.N,S.EsLe a a 3 4 rs - - Hockey rumors have been coming "thick and fast lately but it® beon difficult to ascer~ tain fact from Runor, | | i } The announcément that Red Rock Royals will | definitely stay in the Lakehead $ League was received in this district with apathy, A more popular announcement is the. , one. that Schreiber will definitely 'ice a Tea this year, District fans will take a keener interest in a Icagué in which more 'home grown" talent is involved, In past. years. Schreiber has produced many tough, hard-hitting hockey players and the spirit of competion is keen enough to. provide Spectator interest aplenty, With teaus from Marathon and Nipigon to round out the League fans are prortised some old-time interesting hockey', A thirty-six game schedule is proposed with three away and three at home, Probable Starting time is Deceriber 15th. a ARTIFICIAL ICE SOUGHT FOR SCHREIBER APTN, 4 public meeting will be held on November 6th, in the Schreiber Town Hall at 8 Pwm, to discuss the possibility of establishing a fund to put artificial Ice in the local Arona, Artificial ice is a real need if a Schreiber Hockey team is to get the required practise time needed to get and keep a competing team in top condition, COUNCIL QUOTES A e Reeve J.P, Heenan with Councillors Fraser, J. Wellings and Secretary WiF. Strutt were each sworn in before becoming a local selector of jurors prior to the regular business of Council Wednesday afternoon in the Utilities Building, Councillor Welling quoted éstiriates received for curbing at the Cemetery and suggested recommendations be ade to the incoming Council, (Continued on Page 17) | GIVE YOUR PENNING CO UNICEF THIS HALLOW ee a ct nn acy NN een me piheieeenet cheteeeetaee enior- Hockey ' t t { | §