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Senators boogie on the dance floor at All-Party Party

By Mitchel Raphael - Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 7 Comments

The final All-Party Party organized by NDP MP Peter Stoffer packed 200 West Block. The building is scheduled for major maintenance and will be closed for years. Below, Liberal Senator David Smith (left) and Tory Senator Nancy Ruth take to the dance floor.

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  • Tibet Rally on Hill: MPs, an athlete and serious nails

    By Mitchel Raphael - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 2:38 AM - 0 Comments

    A large gathering of Tibetans and their supporters arrived on Parliament Hill to mark the 50th anniversary of the Tibetans revolt against China’s invasion that resulted in the Dalai Lama fleeing to India into exile.

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    Former National rower David Kay spoke at the rally. He decided to cycle across Canada in an attempt to raise awareness about Tibet before the Olympics in Beijing last summer. He was upset more athletes did not speak up about China’s spotty human rights record.

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    Other speakers included Montreal Liberal MP Irwin Cotler.

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  • Unchanged

    By Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 1:26 PM - 23 Comments

    The latest exchange on the fate of Omar Khadr, from Monday’s QP. Continue…

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