The politics may be messy, and the goal difficult to reach, but we can't stop trying
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Two-tier care and extra-billing being sold to the public as strategies for saving health care
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Despite the hype, Canadian conservatism will recover
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ISIS and the delegates to COP21 are all purveyors of apocalyptic ideologies
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Private scans are now also available to others beside professional athletes, politicians and those who can afford to leave the country
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To lash out violently ignores the terrible sacrifice so many have made
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Hopefully a new report from the OECD slows down the mad rush to equip students of all ages with the latest computer gadgets
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The evidence disproves the claims of the ideological-driven phase-out coal campaign
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Universal drug coverage would save over $7 billion dollars in private and public spending, with little or no increase to government budgets
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Truth has become secondary to blatant political ideology and expediency
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