Raising a child with special needs is not an easy task. Despite the complexity of the task, parents manage to raise their children with the help of government services. However, due to the recent budget cuts, the only special-needs preschool in Windsor is forced to cease operations after nearly four decades of service. As reported in the Windsor Star by Craig Pearson on April 5th 2015, the care center was more than a babysitting service for daytime hours. It allowed children to interact with each other in a safe environment and develop creativity.
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MoJo JoJo in Flacks: NewsActivist Winter 2015- Complementary Course
Champlain College, Saint-Lambert
April 28, 2015
Champlain College, Saint-Lambert
April 28, 2015
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We are in the age of technology, where the majority of the population has access to the internet and uses it as a main source of information. On the other hand, people in today’s society are also very concerned with the environment and want to make a different by supporting ecological companies. Sensing the trend, many companies incorporate socially responsible messages within their websites and promote their philanthropy through social media in order to attract customers and generate a higher profit.
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samp in Flacks: NewsActivist Winter 2015- Complementary Course
Champlain College, Saint-Lambert
March 17, 2015
Champlain College, Saint-Lambert
March 17, 2015
The City of Indianapolis proposed a bill named ‘’Homeless Bill of Rights’’, with the objective of improving homeless individuals’ condition. It would be a first-of-a-kind in the United States and a major breakthrough for homeless rights. However, the mayor Greg Ballard vetoed the bill after the council voted in favor of such laws. The bill was supported by homeless helping organization who are frustrated by the results of their effort. The bill had for instance the inability to relocate a homeless person and allowed them to ‘’move freely in public spaces’’ (Eason).
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There are slightly over one billion people using Facebook every month, millions of likes and comments are being made daily to build one’s profile. While Facebook is a free service, one could only wonder how Mark Zuckerberg accumulated a net worth of billions of dollars. The reason for this has been the source of many ethical debates: Facebook sells your data. Companies purchase one’s personal data and uses it as marketing research. From the information provided on your profile, companies can determine your age, gender, nationality, likes and interests.
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