Winter of discontent: welfare cuts and layoffs add to the ranks of Canada's homeless
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Most large Canadian cities are seeing record numbers of homeless people, and social agencies and church groups are having a difficult time coping with the rising demand for services. An increasing number of homeless are unemployed young men and single mothers.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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A Canadian hero
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Martin was one of Canada's premier politicians. He achieved much during his long political career as a member of the Commons and Senate, as a cabinet minister and the leader of the Canadian delegation to the United Nations.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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The tracks of history
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A train trip across Canada, from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Vancouver, British Columbia, is described. The people of Canada, the land itself and Canadian history provide highlights of the trip.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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