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He promised change, personal honesty, political accountability and solid economic management. He withstood allegations from his political rivals that he was a man with a hidden agenda. And on Jan. 23, 2006, he was entrusted with power by the people of Canada.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Two parties, two narratives

A professor of English I know, a sophisticated fellow not normally given to hysteria...


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Harper promises to make citizen’s arrests easier

A Toronto grocer who became a national symbol of store owners’ frustration with shoplifters says Prime Minister Stephen Harper has promised the federal government will introduce legislation in the coming weeks to make citizen’s arrests easier.

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Man charged with impaired driving after collision with Toronto cops

A man has been charged with impaired driving after a collision that left two police officers with minor injuries in Toronto on Saturday.

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In a place built on fish five centuries ago, this is a fish tale like no other.

For better or worse, Canada on hook for 'Frankenfish'

In a place built on fish five centuries ago, this is a fish tale like no other.

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Thinner people earn heavier paycheques: Research

It's a cultural lesson drilled into our heads endlessly: If you are a woman, you should be extremely thin; if you are a man, you should be big and strong.

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