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CBC: Toronto police withdraw bid to march in uniform in 2018 Pride parade

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-police-withdraw-application-pride-parade-1.4603028 #lgbtq #cdnpoli

CBC: It's official — the Harper government muzzled scientists. Some say it's still happening

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/second-opinion-scientists-muzzled-1.4588913 #cdnpoli

CBC: AG reviews call for inquiry into Toronto police handling of missing persons cases linked to Gay Village

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ag-reviews-call-for-inquiry-into-toronto-police-handling-of-missing-persons-cases-linked-to-gay-village-1.4567577 #lgbtq #cdnpoli

Your periodic reminder that the police are NOT queer allies

CBC: Generic drug industry agrees to cut prices up to 40% in 5-year deal with provinces

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/generic-drug-prices-1.4509073 #cdnpoli #bioethics

Okay I'm ready for the 2019 election campaign to be over #elxn43 #cdnpoli

Good news!

"TPP trade ministers ... suspended controversial provisions from the original TPP related to intellectual property, which the Canadian tech sector had long called on Ottawa to remove from the deal."

It's looking more and more like there won't be copyright term extensions in Canada after all :)

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tpp-champagne-deal-1.4499616 #cdnpoli

Prosecutions for nondisclosure of HIV appear to be "disproportionate and discriminatory"

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberals-hiv-criminalization-1.4428395 #hiv #WorldAIDSDay #cdnpoli

DO IT http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/pharmacare-savings-1.4311618 #cdnpoli

Okay who taught Neil Macdonald the term "virtue signaling"? http://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/canada-nafta-negotiations-1.4275910 https://scholar.social/media/C8auEcKsDMZ9TfbXNFE #cdnpoli

I don't know what the Real Answer to this problem is, but if some kid (not a rich, well-connected politician) somehow managed to defraud a bunch of people for $300k, I'm pretty sure they'd be in prison

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservative-leadership-oleary-campaign-debt-1.4150293 #cdnpoli

"Faux progressivism" is an excellent term for Trudeau

http://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/ndp-reclaiming-the-left-1.4096196 #cdnpoli

The Senate fancies itself a council of "wise owls?"

Wasn't a senator caught recently with a faked master's degree?

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/wise-owls-senate-childrens-book-1.4094066 #cdnpoli