Federal Distortion of Homosexual Footprint (Ignoring Early Gay Death?)
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- Published on Thursday, 13 August 2009 16:57
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Analysis by Dr. Paul Cameron, Ph.D and Dr. Kirk Cameron, Ph.D of data gathered by Statistics Canada in 2003 indicates that only 1.4 per cent of adults in Canada consider themselves to be either homosexual or bisexual. The data also suggests that the average life-span of those who regularly practice gay sex may be significantly less (as much as 20 years) than that of the general population, a trend that the data shows cannot be explained by AIDS alone. The study demonstrates that these findings are consistent those of other countires.
B'nai Brith Audit of Antisemitic Incidents in Canada 2006
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- Published on Thursday, 15 January 2009 17:12
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The 2006 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents in Canada by B'nai Brith League for Human Rights shows an overall increase occurrences of 12.8 per cent from 2005 and a 4 fold increase over 10 years.
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Children from low-income families achieve higher cognitive scores when cared for by mother compared
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- Published on Tuesday, 13 January 2009 17:09
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Among low-income children who were securely attached to their mothers, those in the care of their mothers from infancy through age 3 scored higher on cognitive assessments at 30 and 36 months than those who had been in institutional daycare.
Source
Spieker, Susan J. Joint influence of child care and infant attachment security for cognitive and language outcomes of low-income toddlers. (Infant Behaviour and Development Vol. 26, Number 3. August, 2003.) pp. 326-344
Marijuana use increases risk of major depression and suicide
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- Published on Tuesday, 13 January 2009 20:44
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Marijuana use increases risk of major depression and suicide
Twins who are dependent on marijuana are 2.6 to 2.9 times more likely to suffer from suicidal thoughts or attempt suicide than their marijuana dependent co-twin. Marijuana use is also associated with elevated risks of Major Depressive Disorder in dizygotic twins.
Human Rights Scorecard: Canada at the UN in 2006-2007
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- Published on Tuesday, 13 January 2009 16:52
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UN Watch assessment of Canada's record on human rights and democratic values at the United Nations Rights Council and the General Assembly.
Executive Summary
Human rights at the United Nations is everwhere under assault. At the newly created Human Rights Council in Geneva, and at the General Assembly in New York, an increasingly brazen alliance of repressive regimes is not only spoiling needed reform, but undermining the few meaningful mechanisms of UN human rights protection that already exist. Impunity for systematic abuses us their goal. Amid all of this, where does Canada stand?
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