BLIZZARD IN CANADA
Many Persons Die in Arctic Blast TRANSPORT CRIPPLED By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received December 28,10.55 p.m.) Vancouver, December 27. The arctic blast which swept Canada and the United States during the weekend before Christmas struck with renewed fury to-day with a steadily mounting list of fatalities. The blizzard crippled transport •around Montreal, where the thermometer touched ten degrees below zero. Eastern Canada and the Atlantic States generally were buried in snowdrifts. Ten persons were killed in Minnesota in traffic accidents, with the thermometer at 39 degrees, while Montana and Michigan counted ten dead, including two frozen to death in a stalled motor-car. Highway traffic is at a standstill in rural Ontario.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 81, 29 December 1934, Page 11
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114BLIZZARD IN CANADA Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 81, 29 December 1934, Page 11
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