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Episode 529 Fri Dec 6 - 2024

On Episode 529 of our show, we explore a trio of stories related in some way to the 35th commemoration of The Polythechnique Shooting during which 14 women had their lives taken by a lone gunman. We remember: Geneviève Bergeron, Hélène Colgan, Nathalie Croteau, Barbara Daigneault, Anne-Marie Edward, Maud Haviernick, Maryse Laganière, Maryse Leclair, Anne-Marie Lemay, Sonia Pelletier, Michèle Richard, Annie St-Arneault, Annie Turcotte, Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz


We also talk about:

* The Kids Are Alright

* Polytechnique

* A 15th Beam

* Expanded Firearms Ban

* Right To Choose: NDP Flips the Table on Conservatives

* Patrick Brown Testifies

* MP Michelle Rempel Garner

* MP Jennifer O'Connell

* Syria: Rebel Groups Making Quick Progress

* Providing Shelter is Cheapest

* Ford, Encampments, and the Notwithstanding Clause

* Homelessness and Ageing Out of Foster Care

* Criminalizing Homelessness

* Ontario AG on Closing Safe Consumption Sites

* "Little Johnny" and Crowded ERs

* Halifax Explosion of 1917

* New Heritage Minutes

* Introducing the WNBA's Toronto Tempo 


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