As many readers already know, political scientist, commentator and friend Steven Gruzd met a sad, horrific end to his life recently.
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Hong Kong to impose two‑tier penalty for carrying vapes in public from April 30 People carrying small number of e-cigarettes face HK$3,000 penalty, those with larger quantities risk maximum fine of…