Province heeds plan that tackles addictions editorial
An editorial from the Toronto Star argues that Ontario should consider harm reduction despite Ottawa and Queen’s Park opposition to decriminalization. It notes BC’s experience with decriminalization, the ongoing treatment gaps in Ontario, and urges a policy that prioritizes access to care and safer supply while addressing public safety concerns.
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Ottawa
Toronto
British Columbia
B.C
NDP
Queen’s Park
Doug Ford
Ontario
Ford
Olivia Chow
Feds
Community Letters Policy and Submission Request
The newspaper invites diverse views through its letters section and notes a wide range of opinions. It asks contributors to include full name address and day phone, but will publish only names and hometowns.
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Loblaw
Canadians share in Loblaw profits
Robert Abbott notes Canadians own Loblaw shares via CPP CPPIB and Quebec plans. Dividends total about 756 thousand dollars and capital gains about 11.45 million over 2023 04 01 to 2024 03 31, boosting retirement funds and extending to Walmart Kroger Coca Cola and Budweiser holdings. Abbott discusses consumer boycotts and ownership dynamics.
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Loblaw Companies Limited
Loblaws
Loblaw
Quebec
Canada Pension Plan
CPP
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
CPPIB
Caisse de Dépot Et Placement du Québec
Canada
Walmart
Kroger
Climate AI prompts scrutiny in Canada policy and ethics
Mary Wells and Ashley Mehlenbacher from the University of Waterloo urge cautious integration of artificial intelligence with climate action. They warn AI’s energy use, e-waste and emphasis on mitigation over root causes require careful problem setting and holistic decision making by policymakers.
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ROM
Canada
Ergy
Mary Wells
Engineering
University of Waterloo
Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher
Quoi Media Group
Quoimedia.com
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Troy Media
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