Seen justice and restitution in a modern frame
The author compares Mulroney's quick staff purge with the need for justice to be seen as served. He argues for restitution over punishment in property crimes and minor injuries, citing ancient laws and high interest on damages, and urges broader use of restitution to address racism and discrimination, previewing a forthcoming speech.
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Brian Mulroney
Canada
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
John Turner
Mulroney
Edmonton
Edmonton Sun
Water Main Crisis Sparks Town Help and Plumber Arrival
A homeowner battles a burst hot water tap flood after a Venetian blind soaking project. Neighbors rally as the plumber, Francis, arrives with Troy Jason and Charlotte coordinating the response. The town’s quick aid stops the geyser and reveals where the hot water tap and main components sit.
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411
Francis
Troy
Charlotte
Jason
Thunderstorms disrupt Calgary airport causing flight cancellations
The observer recalls a severe storm that halted ground crew work and closed Calgary airport, forcing flight cancellations. After a six hour delay, the traveler reached their destination and felt emotional reuniting with family, while reflecting on heavenly departure.
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Calgary
Dog Days of Summer and Prairie Tales from Ken Kingdon
Ken Kingdon shares a summer in the Park collecting animal droppings for a bovine TB study while contesting bureaucracy. He notes encounters with leopard frogs and invasive spurge, plus reflections on Battleford and a prairie wedding with humorous farm auction imagery.
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West End
Kathryn
Brandon University
Rae
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Aspen
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Aspen Bluffs
Vermilion
Iona
Gilbert Plains
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Neil Strohschein
Rita Friesen
Eliza E. Hewitt
Jesus
Ken Kingdon
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