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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 2001
Page
6
A letter to the editor warns Foot and Mouth Disease could enter Canada via overseas travelers and demands urgent action. The writers urge border closures or stricter sanitary rules, airline fee waivers, and government pressure, naming MPs and urging public letters to Ottawa.
In autumn 2005 discussions rise on Kingsley proposal for mandatory voting in Canada. Turnout has fallen from 80 percent decades ago to 62.8 percent, with Prairies showing mid 60s and calls to address voter apathy. Critics warn mandatory ballots may spoil choice, urging serious debate to revive public interest.
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