Harper's move called affront to democracy.Yesterday's rally to protest against the prime minister's year-end move to shut down Parliament until March went peacefully, even as it gave Stephen Harper a sound hammering.
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Tank Man - In Memory of those who fought or fight for Freedom
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Arthur Tsang Hin Wah of Reuters took several shots, but the one shot of Tank Man climbing the tank was chosen from his batch of photos.
"Tank Man", second from left, prepares to face down the row of oncoming tanks. Photo by Terril Jones (Associated Press).
The quiet unravelling of Canadian democracy
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Muzzled MPs. A powerless cabinet. Politicized senior bureaucrats. Unaccountable parties. Canada's democracy is in trouble. To fix it we have to fix it we have to connect the dots.
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