The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . tributing the duties ofthe Bureau among three separate depart-ments the work of maintaining a highstandard of public health has been greatlyfacilitated. In each province the powers conferredon the executive bodies by the PublicHealth Acts are extremely wide and allowof very stringent measures being takenwithout such delay as would be incurred ifreference to a higher court were generally the duties of the HealthBoards may be outlined as follows : (i) The prevention and removal ofnui


The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . tributing the duties ofthe Bureau among three separate depart-ments the work of maintaining a highstandard of public health has been greatlyfacilitated. In each province the powers conferredon the executive bodies by the PublicHealth Acts are extremely wide and allowof very stringent measures being takenwithout such delay as would be incurred ifreference to a higher court were generally the duties of the HealthBoards may be outlined as follows : (i) The prevention and removal ofnuisances. (2) The inspection, cleansing, andsanitary maintenance of all houses,and public buildings and publicconveyances. (3) The construction, maintenance,and cleansing of all drains and sewer-age systems and the cleansing of streetsand yards. (4) The supervision of noxious andoffensive trades. 151 The inspection of sanitaryequipment and maintenance of allslaughter-houses, starch factories, andsimilar buildings. (6) The isolation of persons suffer-ing from infectious or


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