Decriminalization Won’t Solve Canada Drug Crisis
Ontario editorial notes decriminalization won't halt rising deaths from heroin fentanyl cocaine and meth in Canada. It cites Portland and Vancouver harms, contrasts Portugal's multi part approach, warns against partial reforms, urges sustained funding and multi level government action.
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Canada
British Columbia
Oregon
Portland
Vancouver
East
Hastings
Toronto
Health Canada
Ontario
Doug Ford
Ford
Portugal
Lisbon
Europe
From the Archives of Western Newspapers May 7 1886 to 1911
A mosaic of clipped items reports a Woseley resident safely arriving in Donald BC, severe winter conditions and wage cuts, streetcar accidents in Pittsburgh, and regional notes. Items cover Calgary and Edmonton child welfare advances, prison reforms, new laws on cigarettes and fire safety, English taxation history, and a Blairmore bar row with a liquor license breach plus a humorous unmarried men versus married men baseball game.
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Qu’Appelle
Woseley
Donald BC
CPR
Donald
Farwell
Weseley
Great Ontario
Pittsburgh
East End
Blairmore
West End
Lottie Wilson
Grace Grant
Justice Pinkey
No Trans Mountain pipeline critique over Trudeau continues
A reader argues that the federal government spent 34 billion to save Trans Mountain and now will sell the completed pipeline, questioning the supposed harms to Alberta’s oil sector and blaming Justin Trudeau. The letter accuses Conservatives and Liberals of shared doctrine and calls for accountability amid ongoing debate.
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Trans-Mountain
Motz
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Pierre ‘Brokenitis
Canada
Justin Trudeau
Unrest at our universities and anti semitism
A Canadian reader, Hans Visser of Taber, laments ongoing campus unrest and rising anti semitism while recalling Jewish persecution in World War II Netherlands. He questions why hatred persists eight decades later.
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Hamas
Netherlands
Hans Visser
Taber
Writing to the Editor: Guidelines for Letters
Readers are advised on composing effective letters to the editor. Aim 150 to 250 words, stay calm, logical, and on local issues. Letters should be signed with full name, address, and telephone number, and may be edited by the newspaper for readability.
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Tabertimes
Fraud prevention drive targets online scams in Taber
Ten years ago the Times notes a May campaign by the Tabor Police Service to roll out fraud prevention amid rising media tools. A April gym crowd at D A Ferguson heard police briefings on age of consent and Internet safety, reflecting local concerns about online risks and misuse.
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Tabor
D.A. Ferguson
Don Morrison
Quantum Hazemat
43Rd Avenue
Taber’s
Taber Community Centre
Community Centre
van Orman
Taber
Planning Commission
Taber Roping Club
Horsefly Lake
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U.S
Joao Goulac
European Union
Goulac
Gregory Shea
Wharton Center For Leadership and Change Management
David Eby
B.C
Ya’ara Saks
House of Commons
Saskatchewan
Pierre Poilierre
Doug Firby
Western Canada
The
Calgary Herald
Troy Media
Samantha Johnson
Southern Alberta
Lacombe Advertiser
Central Alberta News
Calgary
Edmonton
England
Trudeau
Ceeelhimes
Alta Newspaper Group, LP
Sonnie Krizsal
Meg Noguchi
Cal Braid
Datary
Orse
1 Newspaper Group, LP
43Rd Ave
W.R. Myers
Dennis Kalma
Bell Northern Research Laboratories
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