J.D. Beaton, Esq. -5-

. As you are well aware, such Centres are presently
located at Nelson and Revelstoke, B.C., Lethbridge, Medicine
Hat, Calgary and Edmonton in the Province of Alberta, Saskatoon,
Moose Jaw and Regina in the Province of Saskatchewan, Brandon
and Winnipeg in the Province of Manitoba, Thunder Bay, Sudbury,
Toronto, London and Ottawa in the Province of Ontario, - Montreal
and Sherbrooke in the Province of Quebec, and Saint John in the
Province of New Brunswick. Lethbridge was the first of these
Centres and has been in operation since 1965. These. Customer
Service Centres have proven to be most satisfactory to both

the public and to the Company.

Copies of this application are being sent concur-
rently to each of the persons listed below. ~ These persons
should note that their iubmission, either supporting or oppos-
ing the prised plan, should be forwarded to the Secretary
of the Railway Transpert Committee, ‘Canadian Transport Commis-
sion, Ottawa; and it is requested that copies of such submissions
be forwarded to me, . :

It would be appreciated if the Committee would
Kindly give its earliest consideration to this application.

RMM/da

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