A mother's tragic tale
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Rosalba Vadacchino's son Marco, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia in the mid-1980s, now lies in a hospital, recovering from the effects of a five-story fall. Vadacchino recounts Marco's nine-year nightmare of institutionalization, de-institutionalization, and violence.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Fire in the night
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An abortion clinic in Toronto was burned and the owners blamed anti-abortion campaigners. Some pro-life leaders thought the act might have been done in retaliation. The New Democratic government pledged $420,000 to rebuild.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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Letter from Finland: in the shadow of a giant
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Finland is alarmed by the military presence of Russia on the border shared by the two nations. The collapse of the Soviet Union has created economic and social difficulties for Finland.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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