As a US citizen currently living in Canada, I’ve watched this years’ presidential campaign back home very closely. I’ve also started learning more about the electoral process here in Canada, thanks in part to helping my boys with their schoolwork! I made a promise to my mother-in-law that I would never make my blog about [...]
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Last week, while I was worrying about the inflammatory comments of an ignorant and uninformed “radio entertainer” named Michael Weiner, the government of British Columbia announced a policy that would cut off Family and Community Living Supports (ie funding) for individuals with an IQ over 70. You can read this Vancouver Sun article dated July 24, 2008 [...]
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