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Speed Read: Dec. 29, 2010

by Kerry Wall Posted: December 29, 2010 8:01 AM Last Updated: December 29, 2010 8:09 AM
  • Worrisome trend found in Parliament sitting less, doing less, expert says -- Joan Bryden, Canadian Press
  • Depression: The 'black dog' in Canadian politics -- Susan Delacourt, Toronto Star
  • F-35 jets aren't a good buy -- Edmund Pries, Kitchener-Waterloo Record
  • The year that was in Canadian politics -- Campbell Clark, Gloria Galloway, Steven Chase, Daniel Leblanc, Jane Taber and Bill Curry, Globe and Mail

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