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Weinstein receives Award of Merit
Côte St. Luc resident Gerry Weinstein is the latest recipient of B?nai Brith Canada Award of Merit, awarded to those who have ?played a significant role in shaping Canadian society.? ? Page 2
FAMILY/LIFESTYLES
New book examines how to talk to children about death
What does a three-year-old understand about death? Should you lie to your child about the dead goldfish? ? Page 28
SPORTS
Captain leads by example
At 10 years of age, Emily Sarid became the first female captain ever with Westmount?s Atom B boys hockey team. ? Page 45
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Bringing home the hardware
Étienne Boulay shares the Grey Cup with some of the fans on hand to welcome the Alouettes home Monday evening at Trudeau Airport following their 28-27 win over Saskatchewan in Calgary last Sunday.
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A season of conscience
The Suburban launches food drive
Beryl Wajsman
Editor, The Suburban In years past many of us tended to think all?s right with the world. Many believed the advertising, the gimmicks and the statistics. The reality is there is much wrong. The reality is there is much pain and hunger. Why an anti-hunger campaign? Because of all our social ills, domestic hunger is our dirty little secret that few discuss and no slick ads highlight. According to Charles Seiden of the Canadian Association of Food Banks, over six million Canadians will make use of food banks this year. Over one and a quarter million in Quebec alone. An empty belly is truly the silent killer of the body and of the spirit. It corrodes our dignity. Why has it come to this? The faces of hunger. From the assembly line workers who lost their jobs to China and have no See CONSCIENCE, page 17
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