The Inside Agenda Blog

We'll start in Canada, look to Europe, talk about Afghanistan, and end up at commencement advice. 

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Our coverage of the debate around police tactics during the G20 in 2010.

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A web-exclusive interview with Richard Nimijean, instructor in the School of Canadian Studies at Carleton University, on branding national identities, why states project a brand internationally, and how political parties use national values for electoral politics.

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In light of May 17, 2012 being the International Day Against Homophobia, and President Obama's recent announcement in support of gay marriage, we're hosting a live chat to talk about shifting attitudes towards gay marriage. We want to hear from you. 

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Finally, after almost a decade of waiting, Ernie Eves has had his portrait hung at Queen's Park.

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We've got a variety of Agenda programming scheduled for the week. 

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Anti-Semitic teaching materials at a Toronto Islamic school; Northern Ontario’s mayors speaking out against privatizing Ontario Northland; rural Ontarians upset about the end of slot machine revenue sharing... We recap a week when Ontarians didn’t get along with each other.

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Two of the more successful behind the scenes political consultants cross swords, as they discuss the challenges of making Ontario's minority parliament work. 

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I first met Catherine Pringle when she was former Ontario PC Leader John Tory’s press secretary. She was so competent at her job, I never had an inkling that she’d had a history with mental illness, until I saw her mother Valerie, the broadcaster, talk about it on television.

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During her first schizophrenic episode, voices in Marie Asuncion's were telling her that she was going to hurt her mother, and then herself. 

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