A Canadian federal crime bill was given royal assent two weeks ago. Mandatory minimum sentences are to be a provision of the new federal crime bill. It leads one to question the effectiveness of this bill. It has already been found to be unsuccessful in other countries that have adopted the whole “war on drugs” [...]
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The subject of Drug Prevention is pretty broad. I’ve written an earlier article on drug prevention best practices. It was mainly addressed to what would get your drug prevention grant application approved. If you want to read it, see Drug Prevention Grants, Best Practices… One effective approach to drug prevention is actually Drug Education. You might find [...]
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Some years ago when I was a Grant Review Panellist for the City of Toronto Drug Prevention Grants Committee, I had the opportunity to study proposals from about 100-120 non-profit groups per year. I had participated in some on-site observations at times, looking for results of the funds we approved. Following are examples of known Best [...]
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With Narconon International now having a presence in and throughout the worldwide community it is hard to choose the best examples of international cooperation between Narconon and government officials for drug rehabilitation – so – we will try a lucky dip!
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Our kids brought their drug problem along with them and found new ones here. – Comments Basanta Raj Kunwar, executive director, Narconon Nepal.
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On Saturday May 17, 2009, the 6th annual Montreal Media Celebrity Hockey Marathon was hosted by 94.7 HITS FM and Excellent Ice, located in Kirkland, Quebec.Narconon was very privileged to be invited to this event to help raise money for a good cause.
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Most children do not fully understand why drugs are harmful; this is why it is vitally important for children to really understand the truth about drugs.
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