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Articles in Jan 24, 2005 issue of Community Action

• New centre treats York-Simcoe kids
• Non-standard jobs for new workers
• In passing
• Foreign calendar
• $1.2 billion for new foundation
• Victim service agencies assist over 360,000 per year
• Ont. Senior credit up, first in 10 years
• Scotland Yard hunts child traffickers
• Child benefit clawback challenged in court
• Alta. auditor looks at seniors programs
• Letter
  by Avis Faulkner
• Florida rejects privatized welfare model, chooses public-non-profit route
• Director claims CAS told: don't pay foster parents and rotate staff
• Ontario raises minimum wage
• Canada is not a "free-rider" on U.S. drug research, expert says
• Tsunami fundraising
• Saskatchewan opens access to paternal adoption records
• Residential treatment program for problem gamblers opens in Alberta
• Ontario judge orders detained patient moved for psychiatric treatment
• Quality is higher in non-profit centres than commercial, study reports
• Ontario removes adoption fees
• Rights violated in Manitoba when women have abortions at private clinic
• Ontario plans additional mental health services to treat offenders
• Funding
• Saskatchewan reviews addiction strategies
• Panel proposes tax aid for disability, program expenditures still needed
• Ontario helps 73 hospitals to balance budgets, may still have to cut staff
• Unicef plays down adoption in SE Asia
• Ontario office of Francophone affairs family violence prevention
• BC offers degree courses in colleges
• Screening urged for depression
• Ontario undoing welfare legacy of the Harris government
• Prohibitive cost main cause of unmet needs of people with disabilities
• Imagine Canada
• New health service research coming
• Calendar Canada
• BC's top earners gained, lower income people lost, inequality study reports
• CIC fast-tracking family class immigration from disaster areas