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Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre’s roadside chat with protesters in the…
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Remember the Shopaholic book series of the early 2000’s? Author Sophie Kinsella made…
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In my last post, I explored three key groups of voters I termed “the…
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Monday was a day of high political drama in Ottawa, but the outcome left many…
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The importance of Monday’s federal byelection in Durham is not what the results…
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