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14 A L B E R T A W O M E N ' S I N S T I T U T ES Mrs. J W Johnston, convener, presented a most interesting report for the Standing Committee on Canadian Industries, which appears on Page 54. On motion of Mrs Johnston, seconded by Mrs Dowler, the report was accepted Owing to the late hour, Mrs F G Grevett, convener of the Standing Committee on Canadianization and National Events, graciously relinquished the right to read her report The report appears in full on Page 48 A vote of thanks was tendered Mrs A H Rogers for compiling the handbook tor the use ot Alberta Women's Institutes ( Copies of the handbook ma\ be obtained f i om the Business Secretary- Treasurer for twenty- five cents each ) It was mo\ ed by Mrs Ferguson seconded by Mrs Bates, that all unfinished busine:>$ be referred to the Council— Carried Session adjourned at 4 15 pm E L L A L B E A U B I E R, Recording Secretary. RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions vtere dealt with . 1 Whereas financial assistance gi\ en to encourage immigration of many foreigners to Canada has been responsible for the influx of many immigrants who cannot be readily absorbed, and \ \ hereas subsidizing or bonusing of agencies is responsible for such agencies being more interested in the number of immigrants brought in than in the kind of immigrant, and \ \ hereas the great need in Canada today is the retaining of our own Canadian born citizens and building up a great nation from within our boundaries, Therefore be it resoh ed that the government be requested: ( 1) To enforce a quota law against Europeans, ( 2) That immigrants be not allowed to settle in colonies; ( 3) That the Federal Got ernment do not vote sums of money for immigration purposes but instead use such sums of money for; ( a) Research work dt\ eloping Canada's natural resources; ( b) Health work m lowering the maternal and infant death rate. Inasmuch as the immigration policies, both Federal and Provincial, have been reused since the foregoing resolution was passed at a Constituency Conterence, no action was taken 2 Whereas South Buffalo Lake is the only summer resort available to the people h u n g east of that lake and Whereas the nature of the country east and south of Buffalo Lake makes a summer resort verv valuable, and Whereas the Go\ ernment has established parks at other points, Therefore be it resoh ed that this convention of representative women of Alberta ask the co- operation of the Town Planning Commission to establish a suitable park at South Buffalo Lake— Lost The Contention was advised that this matter had already been before the Commission and had received favorable consideration
Object Description
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Title | 1930 - Annual Convention Report |
Subject | Convention;Report; AWI |
Description | Report of the Sixteenth Annual Convention held May 20-23, 1930 |
Language | en |
Format | application/pdf |
Type | text |
Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
Identifier | awi0811099 |
Date | 1930 |
Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
Repository | AU Digital Library |
Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
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Title | Page 12 |
Format | application/pdf |
Source | AWI Collection |
Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
Repository | AU Digital Library |
Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Transcript | 14 A L B E R T A W O M E N ' S I N S T I T U T ES Mrs. J W Johnston, convener, presented a most interesting report for the Standing Committee on Canadian Industries, which appears on Page 54. On motion of Mrs Johnston, seconded by Mrs Dowler, the report was accepted Owing to the late hour, Mrs F G Grevett, convener of the Standing Committee on Canadianization and National Events, graciously relinquished the right to read her report The report appears in full on Page 48 A vote of thanks was tendered Mrs A H Rogers for compiling the handbook tor the use ot Alberta Women's Institutes ( Copies of the handbook ma\ be obtained f i om the Business Secretary- Treasurer for twenty- five cents each ) It was mo\ ed by Mrs Ferguson seconded by Mrs Bates, that all unfinished busine:>$ be referred to the Council— Carried Session adjourned at 4 15 pm E L L A L B E A U B I E R, Recording Secretary. RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions vtere dealt with . 1 Whereas financial assistance gi\ en to encourage immigration of many foreigners to Canada has been responsible for the influx of many immigrants who cannot be readily absorbed, and \ \ hereas subsidizing or bonusing of agencies is responsible for such agencies being more interested in the number of immigrants brought in than in the kind of immigrant, and \ \ hereas the great need in Canada today is the retaining of our own Canadian born citizens and building up a great nation from within our boundaries, Therefore be it resoh ed that the government be requested: ( 1) To enforce a quota law against Europeans, ( 2) That immigrants be not allowed to settle in colonies; ( 3) That the Federal Got ernment do not vote sums of money for immigration purposes but instead use such sums of money for; ( a) Research work dt\ eloping Canada's natural resources; ( b) Health work m lowering the maternal and infant death rate. Inasmuch as the immigration policies, both Federal and Provincial, have been reused since the foregoing resolution was passed at a Constituency Conterence, no action was taken 2 Whereas South Buffalo Lake is the only summer resort available to the people h u n g east of that lake and Whereas the nature of the country east and south of Buffalo Lake makes a summer resort verv valuable, and Whereas the Go\ ernment has established parks at other points, Therefore be it resoh ed that this convention of representative women of Alberta ask the co- operation of the Town Planning Commission to establish a suitable park at South Buffalo Lake— Lost The Contention was advised that this matter had already been before the Commission and had received favorable consideration |
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