Conservatives mislead on environment rally speaker says
James Kimberley of Atikokan argues MPs Scott Aitchison and Pierre Poilievre push a tax cutting agenda that worsens climate change by exporting clean carbon based fuels. He accuses Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta's Daniel Smith of neglecting renewables and endorsing gas plants, while Trudeau is blamed for subsidizing oil.
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Aitchison
Pierre Poilierre
Canada
Ontario
Doug Ford
Ford
Alberta
Daniel Smith
Justin Trudeau
James Kimberley
Atikokan
April Fools Day Carbon Tax Hit Canada’s Cost of Living
The article claims a 3.3 percent carbon tax hike raises fuel and shipping costs across Canada. It accuses the Liberal government of raising federal politicians' salaries to $400 000 per year on April first. The piece argues this increases living costs for ordinary Canadians.
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Canada
North America
Liberals
Justin Trudeau
Digital barriers and a senior's password struggle
Bill Roukkula of Kakabeka Falls reports growing irritation with shifting technology and strict online security. He encounters a malfunctioning benefits site while seeking foot care coverage from a former employer.
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Bill Roukkula
Kakabeka Falls
Canadians Should Own Consequences of Traveling Abroad
The author argues Canadians visiting dangerous regions or living abroad should accept responsibility for their choices. Citing Kennedy’s call to service, the piece criticizes reliance on government rescue and suggests charges for rescue when individuals knowingly place themselves in peril. It questions equal rights abroad versus in Canada.
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Ohn F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Middle East
Haiti
Canada
Diversity of Views in Letters Section
Community letters section showcases a broad range of opinions while prioritizing 300 word submissions. Authors must be original work exclusive to The Chronicle Journal and include full contact details. names and hometowns published. Cite page and date for articles referenced. emails to letters chroniclejournal com.
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Chronicle-Journal
Freeing Teresa A fight over rights to live in the community
Vancouver activist Franke James recounts her sister Teresa a 49 year old with Down syndrome who was deemed not capable after a 2013 capacity assessment leading to a nursing home admission. She fought back winning rights restoration and a 2016 apology but warnings persist about young disabled people ending in long term care despite wishes.
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Teresa
Ontario
Disability Rights
New Jersey
Nova Scotia
Catalina Devandas-Aguilar
Select Committee On Developmental Services
Christine Elliott
Franke James
Vancouver
Quoi Media Group
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