Citizen voter: When you grow up in a political family, you vote | Unpublished
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Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: April 26, 2025 - 04:00

Citizen voter: When you grow up in a political family, you vote

April 26, 2025
As the federal election campaign picks up speed, the Citizen’s Bruce Deachman has been asking Ottawa residents to share, in their own words, some experiences and thoughts on voting. Today, Vicky Assad of Kanata on how precarious democracy can be: Read More


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