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Canada Is Strong at the Core

Canada Is Strong at the Core
The Canadian flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in a file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Brad Bird
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Has Canada ever appeared so divided in so many ways? While the historic Quebec-English dichotomy has been quiet in recent years, and the Alberta-Ottawa rift is a product of bad economic policy in the short term, other conflicts have cropped up owing to serious social deficiencies, if we are to believe news reports.

Brad Bird
Brad Bird
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Brad Bird began his career by freelancing in the 1970s. He worked for the Winnipeg Free Press in the 1980s and various smaller papers since, as well as abroad in conflict zones and for a Conservative MP in the Harper government. Also an author, he divides his time between Manitoba and B.C.
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