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Too many are still suffering in silence on the Hill. This has to change

Can the House of Commons do better? Yes, we can. And we will. We continue to seek ways to raise awareness of support programs and improve and expand them.

Opinion
BY HOUSE OF COMMONS SPEAKER GEOFF REGAN
October 3, 2018

Opinion | BY HOUSE OF COMMONS SPEAKER GEOFF REGAN | October 3, 2018

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Can the House of Commons do better? Yes, we can. And we will. We continue to seek ways to raise awareness of support programs and improve and expand them.

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Too many are still suffering in silence on the Hill. This has to change

Can the House of Commons do better? Yes, we can. And we will. We continue to seek ways to raise awareness of support programs and improve and expand them.

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