Director talks on alcoholism and culture in interview
J P Mathenen, new Director of the Bureau on Alcoholism, discusses a drinking culture woven into society. He says treatment and education must be provincially supported, with clinic access in major centers and research driving long term goals to reduce stigma and expand cross disciplinary response.
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Bureau On
Alcoholism
J. P. Mathenen
Saakat
Calming thoughts on anger and alcoholism treatment
A Bureau Bulletin excerpt advocates cooling off to prevent rash actions and argues for a public health approach to alcoholism. It urges objective treatment, research, and prevention, stressing recovery potential and society's responsibility to provide care and rehabilitation. It notes 97 percent do not develop alcoholism, while untreated cases remain a costly burden.
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Bureau. Bulletin
$100 For Rock Stubbed Your Toe On Any Rocks
A brief notice offers compensation of 100 dollars for injuries from stumbling on rocks. The terse item cites hazards and a claim for damages, with no additional details on location or filing requirements.
Ottawa VA forms inscribing names for veterans
In Ottawa, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to offer services without charge. The organization must arrange its own processes for inscribing the pertinent names, framing them, and handling related tasks.
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Sauteny the Sea Information Services
Department of Veterans Affairs
Ottawa
Canada
Average Snowfall Report Near Yellowknife and Ties
A preliminary climate note records Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories with an average snowfall of 165.5 inches. The report also notes ties with Sept in Quebec or nearby areas, reflecting regional comparisons in snow depth data.
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Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
Ties
Que
Ontario hydro to fit 1500 vehicles with seat belts by 1964
Ontario Hydro plans autumn 1964 installation of seat belts on its 1500 vehicle fleet including muskeg tractors and swamp buggies. Vancouver surveys show 10.5 percent of inspected cars have belts up from 7 percent last year. BC requires new cars sold from Jan 1 1964 to include two belts.
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Ontario
Hydro
Vancouver
British Columbia
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