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Bit of a break this week; only a few new movies have arrived and two weren’t available for review. You can think ahead to next week when a whole batch arrives plus both the Jewish and the Asian Film...
With a solid majority, the federal government is set to push through Stephen Harper's controversial bills on crime, immigration and copyright... and a dramatic agreement in secret.
"Tell her I came to say hi," a man told the journalist's sister – and showed her a gun.
In this VO exclusive, Karla Lottini tells the tale of her fight to lead a safe life in Canada.