Eye Witness No. 9

194815 minFilm: Documentary, News Magazine (1940-1965)

Production: Don Mulholland

Mackenzie King Retires: At Rideau Hall, Canada's long-time prime minister surrenders the reins of office; later Louis St. Laurent, his successor, addresses the Canadian people. Crossroads for Ducks: At Manitoba's Netley marshes three of the continent's main flyways meet, making a duck hunters' paradise. Whaling Begins Again on the British Columbia Coast: After a five-year halt, whaling resumes off British Columbian shores. Pennies from Canada: Children from all over Canada collect pennies and nickels to buy school supplies for Europe.

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  • Foreign Countries > Europe
  • Politics and Government - Canada > Federal Politics and GovernmentNewsreelsPrime Ministers and Premiers
  • Fishing and Hunting Industries > HuntingPacific RegionWhaling
  • History - Canada - 1946-Present > Politics and GovernmentPortraitsPost-war Period
  • Sports and Leisure > Sport Hunting and Shooting

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Don Mulholland