WashingtonAuditioning for the role of Donald TrumpFive Canadian actors read for the role of the Republican candidate in a drama based on the tumultuous campaign
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OttawaJim Prentice, the politician who wasn’t there for politics’He knew what team he played for, but I always got the feeling he had the bigger picture in mind’
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CanadaWhat the Dutch experience with assisted dying can teach Canada’It’s not bad to take away the fear of death and dying,’ says Dr. Gerrit Kimsma, a Dutch physician and professor
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