What do we want from our education system today
Opinion piece arguing for a value on education and smaller class sizes. It critiques warehouse mentality and calls for personal adult access, recognizing diverse learning styles and long term social benefits of a well educated citizenry. It mentions teacher strikes in Ontario and potential effects on Manitoba.
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Prolife stance on euthanasia and life support
A community professional explains that the Prolife movement opposes euthanasia, clarifying it is not about artificial life support or withdrawal of care. Euthanasia is illegal and distinct from withholding intravenous fluids or stopping machines in palliative contexts.
Palliative Care Versus Euthanasia Dilemma Letter
A reader contrasts palliative care with euthanasia, arguing withdrawal of life sustaining care occurs in Canadian hospitals. The writer stresses euthanasia is not palliation and favors home based palliative care to ease pain and fear. The note ends with a personal sign-off.
Whistle-blowers honored in a mix of local scoops
A Watrous Manitou feature highlights whistle-blowers aiding fraud cases including a senior scammed of 9000 dollars with 12596 in taxes. Mounties, Montreal squad help recover funds. Also notes animal capers, school fund drives, and a pirated harvest. Reporter Ted Moser shares local tidbits.
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