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LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE – Is this a value we hold as Canadians? The Supreme Court is to consider this tomorrow.

Posted byDennis Reeve 26 May 202226 May 2022

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-supreme-court-quebec-city-mosque-shooter/

Posted byDennis Reeve26 May 202226 May 2022Posted inUncategorized

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