On the mean streets: as the police cut back, private cops are moving in

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There are approximately 2,000 private security firms operating in Canada protecting homes, banks, public housing and businesses. Since 1991, the number of public police officers has fallen from 61,500 to 54,311, while the number of private security officers has almost doubled.

author: Palango, Paul
Security services industry, Crime prevention

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For love or glory

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Twenty-one Canadians who have excelled in the creative arts are profiled. They include singers Julie Masse and Holly Cole; novelist Nino Ricci; chef Ellen Greaves; choreographer John Alleyne; violinist James Ehnes; film director David Wellington; and actress Rebecca Jenkins.

Cover Story, Musicians, Civic leaders, Community activists

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The new age of Indian art

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Native Americans, Native North Americans, Art, Morrisseau, Norval

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subjects list: Social aspects, Canada, Artists
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