Mental Health Act amendments condemned by rights group
Janet Kenyon reports that CCHR condemns amendments to the Health Act allowing forced treatments for psychiatric patients in emergency and institutional settings. The piece cites ECT and drugs as harmful, notes U S and state actions opposing such measures, and urges public protest against the new law.
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Janet Kenyon
CCHR
B.C
United States
U.S
Alaska
Be cautious with overheated engine hazards and fixes
Overheating engines risk injury and damage. Steps include stopping safely, cooling, protecting hands, releasing cap pressure, and rechecking after cooling. Regular cooling-system service is advised, replacing rusted coolant, flushing, inspecting hoses, thermostat, radiator cap, and fan belts to prevent costly repairs on long trips.
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Car Care Council
Canada to honor 26th annual truck bravery award
Firestone Canada Inc sponsors an award endorsed by the Canada Safety Council and Canadian Trucking Association. A reward of 200 will go to the nominator of the trucker who becomes the 26th recipient for an act of bravery beyond duty. Albert G. Kraemer notes drivers often aid motorists and may be first on the scene during road mishaps.
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Firestone Canada Inc
Canada Safety Council
Canadian Trucking Association
Albert G. Kraemer
Good Samaritan
Rolf Fischer
Calgary
Canadian Pacific
Swift Current
Saskatchewan
Willian L. Higgitt
Frank Hammond
Ontario
Ministry of Transportation and Communication
Albert Kraemer
Care of Canada Safety Council
St. Laurent Blvd
Ottawa
Tips for Tots and a Thunder Bay Strike Time Capsule
A long road trip tips feature offers activities to keep children engaged during two hours of travel. It promotes Hasbro's Dial a Design as a busying toy and encourages reading aloud or storytelling as quieter alternatives. The piece blends parental guidance with a brief news update on a potential grain-handlers strike next Friday and a 1980 truck hero award summary.
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MacDonald
Hasbro
Juliet O’neill
Ottawa
Thunder Bay
Canada
Federal
Labor Department
Jack Chapman
Labor Canada
Health Calm Returns to Clinics After Medicare Talks
Calm returns to clinics as Chargex machines leave and waiting-room posters vanish. Doctors resume treating patients and studying medical literature, while the public reconsiders the myths about physician wealth. The Medicare dispute exposed the political value of medicare and the public’s evolving view of physicians.
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Bob Young
B.C
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