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Mark Ruge

Mark Ruge: They are Jehovah's Witnesses, and they are no longer just coming to a door near you. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. "We still do door-to-door, but downtown is where the people are." If you work or ride transit through downtown, you've seen them -- standing quietly and politely in pairs on the sidewalk, nodding pleasant hellos to passersby. "People are not at home more than ever before," says Mark Ruge, director of public information for Jehovah's Witnesses in Canada, explaining why members of the church are now standing on sidewalks downtown. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.