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Western alienation and Arctic paralysis: where is an Erik Nielsen when we need him?

The Liberal minority government will need to delicately dial back some cherished progressive policy thrusts to help ease deepening regional pressures on Canada’s unity and prosperity if it hopes to remain in power and be re-elected.

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BY JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM
November 18, 2019

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Western alienation and Arctic paralysis: where is an Erik Nielsen when we need him?

The Liberal minority government will need to delicately dial back some cherished progressive policy thrusts to help ease deepening regional pressures on Canada’s unity and prosperity if it hopes to remain in power and be re-elected.

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Western alienation and Arctic paralysis: where is an Erik Nielsen when we need him?

The Liberal minority government will need to delicately dial back some cherished progressive policy thrusts to help ease deepening regional pressures on Canada’s unity and prosperity if it hopes to remain in power and be re-elected.

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