Half Jews grapple with identity and acceptance in faith
The piece explores how children with one Jewish parent navigate culture and religion amid debates over who is considered Jewish. It cites Wendy Marston, Daniel Klein, and Rabbi Yitzchak Rosenbaum on intermarriage, community pressure, and calls for inclusive acceptance to preserve Judaism.
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Net boom as Canadians skip Y2K concerns
Canadian users embrace online services amid low Y2K anxiety. Tech firms report rising web traffic and new opportunities as businesses shift operations online.
Canada leads world in Internet use in 2000 study
A Computer Industry Almanac study shows 43 percent of Canadians used the Internet at least once a month in 2000, the highest per capita use worldwide. Analysts highlight Canada's solid infrastructure and widespread access as key factors in the growth.
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Rick Broadhead
Canadian Internet usage rises through home access in 1999
Statistics Canada reports 1999 Internet use from home at 33.1 percent of households and 4.9 million users. Household computers reached 49.8 percent, up from 39.6 percent in 1997. Electronic banking climbed to 28 percent.
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Statistics Canada
A Christmas miracle in a Medicine Hat visual arts tale
A Medicine Hat visual arts column recounts a Christmas miracle as a deer sculpture revived by a husband after years of wear. The piece, once left for dead on the woodpile, is restored with twig antlers and tail, becoming a symbol of memory and transformation in the author’s life.
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Medicine Hat News
Deer and twig deer share quiet moment under moon
A night encounter shows a real yearling calmly beside a twig deer decorated with Christmas lights. The pair stand shoulder to shoulder, gaze outward, and evoke peace as a family snaps grainy photos before slipping inside.
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