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STEPHEN LEWIS
-- At the end of December, The Globe and Mail will announce its award for Nation Builder of the Year 2008. Meanwhile, we will highlight online nominations from our readers for the person they believe deserves special recognition for making a major contribution to Canadian society this year. Today, the nominee is former international envoy Stephen Lewis. FULL STORY 
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Flaherty's plan prolongs the pain, forecaster says
Report alleges minister's math is flawed
By HEATHER SCOFFIELD
-- One of the key forecasters that the federal government depends on to crunch its budget numbers says Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's update last week would extend the country's recession and exacerbate the threat of deflation. FULL STORY
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From sea to sea, they're not seeing eye to eye
Reader response to the political crisis has been fast and furious; here are some highlights
-- THE WESTJIM COHOON CHILLIWACK, B.C.Mr. Harper has made it agonizingly clear to all but the self-deluded that he is no leader, in any sense that that has any rational or positive meaning. He increasingly looks and acts like Richard Nixon in his final tortured days, lashing out ferociously at every shadow in his path. Mr. Harper's judgment day before history has now passed, it's in the vault; and he has failed, disastrously for himself, and possibly for Canada as well. FULL STORY
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Harper plays patriot game
In a final plea to Canadians before asking the Governor-General to shut down Parliament, the Prime Minister appeals to national unity by raising the spectre of separatism
By BRIAN LAGHI, STEVEN CHASE AND DANIEL LEBLANC
OTTAWA -- Stephen Harper meets with Governor-General Michaelle Jean this morning in a last-ditch effort to keep his seven-week-old minority government alive, gambling that his efforts won't split the nation in the process. FULL STORY
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Documents contradict Airbus testimony
Memos recently released by Karlheinz Schreiber are raising questions about the information a lobbyist gave the House of Commons ethics committee this year, Greg McArthur writes
By GREG MCARTHUR
-- It was the first week of 1987 when Karlheinz Schreiber and two lobbyists walked into Canada's embassy in Paris to speak with ambassador Lucien Bouchard about Airbus Industrie's efforts to sell airplanes to Canadian airlines. FULL STORY
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