Perils of home: abductions by parents far outstrip those by strangers
Article Abstract:
Incidents of child abduction by strangers almost always receive intense media attention, but experts note that such abductions account for fewer than 1% of all missing children in Canada. Canadian children are much more likely to be abducted by a noncustodial parent or to run away on their own.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Cashing out
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A growing number of Canadians are opting out of a lifestyle based on consumerism for a slower-paced and simpler life. Moving away from urban areas, leaving corporate jobs and joining bartering groups are part of the downshifting trend.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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