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Sigfusson's roads  Cover Image Book Book

Sigfusson's roads

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  • ISBN: 9780920486603 (bound) :
  • ISBN: 97809204865810 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0920486606 (bound) :
  • ISBN: 0920486584 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: print
    xvii, 249 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Winnipeg : Watson & Dwyer, c1992.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Reindeer Lake, 1945-1946 -- The Sigfusson family -- The Depression years -- Fishing agreements -- Fish camps, Reindeer Lake -- Caribou migration -- Tractor trains -- Tractor train problems -- Routine at Reindeer Lake -- The study of ice -- Salvaging a tractor -- The C.C.F. in Saskatchewan -- In northeastern Manitoba -- The Island Lake road -- Simon Siwanash, Round Lake -- Resourcefulness on the trail -- Trouble-shooting by aircraft -- Extended Ontario roads -- Lake Winnipeg rescue -- Trouble with Ontario land-use contracts -- Reinforcing ice and road-building in Manitoba -- Men and machines -- Construction of truck roads -- Koval brothers -- Government involvement in wilderness transport -- Forced out of business in Manitoba -- Northern transportation and the NDP -- The Gardewine report -- In Ontario -- The consequences of cancellation of land-use permits -- Conclusion.
Subject: Sigfusson, Svein -- 1912-
Sigfusson Transportation Company.
Ice crossings -- Manitoba -- Design and construction -- Biography
Ice crossings -- Saskatchewan -- Design and construction -- Biography
Ice crossings -- Ontario -- Design and construction -- Biography
Roads -- Manitoba -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Roads -- Saskatchewan -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Roads -- Ontario -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Trucking -- Manitoba -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Trucking -- Saskatchewan -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Trucking -- Ontario -- Cold weather conditions -- Biography
Roads -- Government policy -- Ontario
Roads -- Government policy -- Manitoba
Roads -- Government policy -- Saskatchewan

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