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Fled drug treatment: Jeff McQuillan says life in Straight was worse than being in prison
Fled drug treatment: Jeff McQuillan says life in Straight was worse than being in prison

Fled drug treatment: Jeff McQuillan says life in Straight was worse than being in prison

Date5/5/1983
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A man from Bombay acquitted of charges he smuggled drugs into Canada says he's looking forward to seeing what Canada is like outside a prison cell
A man from Bombay acquitted of charges he smuggled drugs into Canada says he's looking forward to seeing what Canada is like outside a prison cell
3/30/1988
Shri Makarand Desai, Fled India's prisons
Shri Makarand Desai, Fled India's prisons
10/7/1976
Fears new law: Dr. Barry Sherman, president of a Canadian drug manufacturing company, says the proposed law threatens Canada's role in the industry. Everything we've accomplished is being threatened by Bill C-22, which in essence would restore the monopolies, he says.
Fears new law: Dr. Barry Sherman, president of a Canadian drug manufacturing company, says the proposed law threatens Canada's role in the industry. Everything we've accomplished is being threatened by Bill C-22, which in essence would restore the monopolies, he says.
1/22/1987
Rubin Malcolm: I followed heir (the WCB) instructions . . . and now I am worse Off, he says.
Rubin Malcolm: I followed heir (the WCB) instructions . . . and now I am worse Off, he says.
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Bulgarian Stowaway seeks asylum, Ivan Dimov says he fled homeland after release from jail.
Bulgarian Stowaway seeks asylum, Ivan Dimov says he fled homeland after release from jail.
6/1/1972
Squeezer's hug is worse than his bite
Squeezer's hug is worse than his bite
3/18/1987
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
11/24/1986
Derek O'Brien survived a brutal childhood to be put in Mount Cashel Orphanage at 14, where life was even worse.
Derek O'Brien survived a brutal childhood to be put in Mount Cashel Orphanage at 14, where life was even worse.
3/21/1991
Wyn Maddock: Former mayor of Muskoka Lakes Township, who was defeated by the cottagers last year, says: You ask me about animosity and I'll tell you straight it's still here
Wyn Maddock: Former mayor of Muskoka Lakes Township, who was defeated by the cottagers last year, says: You ask me about animosity and I'll tell you straight it's still here
5/20/1983
Alex Hamilton directs residence, Treatment centre for drug addicts is on Robert St.
Alex Hamilton directs residence, Treatment centre for drug addicts is on Robert St.
9/13/1972
Family Memories: Sandy Fitzpatrick, above, an inmate at Millhaven Penitentiary, was shot and killed by a prison guard Oct. 15, 1987, but his family found out he was dead from a television news report, not prison officials, says his brother Robert, right,
Family Memories: Sandy Fitzpatrick, above, an inmate at Millhaven Penitentiary, was shot and killed by a prison guard Oct. 15, 1987, but his family found out he was dead from a television news report, not prison officials, says his brother Robert, right,
2/25/1989
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
Drug manufacturer John Cook says Canadian-owned drug firms tend to loose Canadian identity after they become full-fledged manufacturers, performing all steps in making prescription drugs. Cook is worried that control of his own small, Etobicoke-based company will soon go to foreigners.
7/2/1970