Political fights over crime deepen in Canada election season
The piece notes gun violence prompts parties to push bans and policing funding as Manitoba and federal campaigns unfold. It argues government limits on crime, urges social services and economic opportunity, and asserts behavior changes come from personal redemption rather than law alone. It cites Paul Martin and Stephen Harper in a broad critique.
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Canada
Manitoba
Paul Martin
Stephen Harper
Foodgrains Bank aids tsunami relief in Tamil Nadu India
After the December 2004 tsunami Canada acted quickly with cash aid and partnered with the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. The organization established in 1983 and run by 13 church members became a major private food aid provider delivering 1100 mt rice 175 mt lentils 40.3 mt oil 88 mt sugar 44 mt salt and 88 mt manna mix to Tamil Nadu over two months.
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Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Foodgrains Bank
India
Tamil Nadu
Neighbourly news on Foodgrains Bank aid and cattle fundraiser
The budget for aid reached 945000 dollars aiding about 11000 coastal residents with free emergency food. EFICOR partnered with Canadian Foodgrains Bank to address needs like water supply erosion control and agricultural education. A 2005 Ponoka Alberta fundraiser and Manitoba farmers donated cattle and beef to support Foodgrains, with five dollars of a twenty dollar box aiding the cause.
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Ponoka
Alta
Manitoba
Urination and hammer attack target Duchamp Fountain
A man was arrested after hammering Duchamp Fountain and damaging the artwork once urinated on in 1993 in Nimes. The Paris display was closed for repairs, Fountain valued at about 4.2 million dollars and ranked the era’s most influential modern piece.
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Nimes
France
Paris
Duchamp
Picasso
Andy Warhol
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