The Icelandic Canadian - 01.09.1964, Page 62

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THE ICELANDIC CANADIAN
Autumn 1961
NEWS SUMMARY
Mr. J. W. Page, Manager of Canad-
ian Fish Producers, was one of a
group of Canadian food producers
who attended the British Food Fair
which is held in London, England,
every second year. The Canadian dis-
play of fresh and frozen foods was one
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of the best displays. It is reported that
Manitoba whitefish were renamed
“Silverfins”. Whether that name will
be adopted in Manitoba and elsewhere
in Canada remains to be seen.
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For many years Scandinavian groups
at Edmonton, Alta., in addition to
their own activities individually, have
made a practice of gathering twice each
year for a Scandinavian celebration
jointly. These are the Icelandic, Nor-
wegian, Danish, Swedish and Finnish
organizations. Meanwhile each has,
among other things, celebrated its na-
tional days and feasts, the Icelanders
the Thorrablot for example. Ten years
ago they jointly began gathering funds
to finance the erection of a Scandinav-
ian centre which all could use in-
dividually and/or jointly for meetings,
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