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Kids, careers and the day care debate: about three million children need supervision

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Debate about whether or not the Canadian government should provide day care subsidies is strong, and is fueled by social and economic factors. Services in different provinces are described. Single mothers and dual-career families discuss the difficulty of finding adequate child care.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia, Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Political aspects, Child care services, Nannies

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Parole on trial: should convicted killers be allowed to rejoin society?

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The National Parole Board was criticized during the 1980s for releasing too many violent felons. It responded to the criticism by cutting the number of full paroles granted from 1993-95 from 34% to 19%. However, many Canadians still believe the parole system is too lenient.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia, Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public opinion, Criminal rehabilitation, Criminal justice, Administration of, Administration of criminal justice, Rehabilitation of criminals, Recidivists, Parole, Canadians

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Turning words into action

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John Hofsess founded the Right to Die Society of Canada to lobby for a law that would permit euthanasia. Hofsess believes that a law supporting individual choice with strong language is needed.

Author: Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Associations, Euthanasia, Right to die

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Subjects list: Canada, Laws, regulations and rules, Cover Story, Social policy
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