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Posted: September 10, 2003
Eves shows class warfare alive and well with Ernie Eves - Linda McQuaig
So what's new? Mortgage deductibility plan aids most privileged.
More candidates chasing fewer votes - Inside Queen's Park
Fade-out for fringe parties that helped elect Bob Rae in 1990.
"Considerable room for improvement" says whistle-blowing meat inspector
Straight Goods interview with meat inspector Joanne O'Hara - from our 2002 archives.
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This war on terrorism is bogus - Michael Meacher, The Guardian
The 9/11 attacks gave the US an ideal pretext to use force to secure its global domination argues a former British Cabinet minister.
Communities, rights and change
Ontario PC program for seniors seriously limited - Reuel Amdur
Tories target nursing home care, not home care.
 Foreign Affairs Needs New Policy for Embassies - Reuel Amdur
Samsu Mia takes refuge in Ottawa church, faces deportation to Bangladesh.
Workplaces
Airline unions sue Air Canada - Mike Martin
Unions seek compensation for concessions like US counterparts have.
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Looking back at Labour Day
Canada invented Labour Day - Mohamad Alsadi
We earned it.

We need to celebrate - and defend - the value of our work - Judy Darcy
A message for Labour Day 2003
Workers of the world, light that barbecue - Chad Lubelsky
May Day is celebrated everywhere but in North America. Why?
Is social link eroding in economically advanced countries?
Social Capital Foundation publishes anthology.
Health care
 It isn't just that Ontario needs more nurses - Dr. Gordon Guyatt
Working conditions and salaries need to improve.
Hot headlines
Privatization hits pocketbook hard - Linda Leatherdale, Toronto Sun
Hard-nosed Sun reporter endorses public power and auto insurance.
It's not just the weather that's cooler in Canada - Samantha Bennett, Pittsburgh Post-Gazeteer
American columnist discovers curious things going on in Canada.
Sorry, no forum this week, our staff is out campaigning.
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