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Dale Smith

Dale Smith is a freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and author of The Unbroken Machine: Canada's Democracy in Action.

AIDS drug bill passes Commons
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AIDS drug bill passes Commons

Will an election call kill it before it clears the Senate?

March 9, 2011
HIV spending way up in federal prisons
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HIV spending way up in federal prisons

Interdiction emphasis proving costly and less effective

March 7, 2011
Zealous sidelining of opposition voices
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Zealous sidelining of opposition voices

March 6, 2011
After 4 hour debate, AIDS drug bill has teeth again
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After 4 hour debate, AIDS drug bill has teeth again

Final vote on C-393 scheduled for March 9

March 3, 2011
Delays make Canada a poor choice for gay Ugandans
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Delays make Canada a poor choice for gay Ugandans

Refugee system failing gays

February 24, 2011
Trans bill is at bottom of Senate pile
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Trans bill is at bottom of Senate pile

Votes not expected to fall along party lines

February 16, 2011
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Brison attacks government secrecy
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Brison attacks government secrecy

Harper government keeping mum about costs for new legislation

February 9, 2011
Trans rights bill heads to the Senate
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Trans rights bill heads to the Senate

Members of all political parties voted in favour of C-389

February 9, 2011
Jennings rips into McVety as trans bill heads to vote
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Jennings rips into McVety as trans bill heads to vote

Outcome of C-389 uncertain: Bill Siksay

February 6, 2011
AIDS drug bill clears major hurdle
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AIDS drug bill clears major hurdle

House gives unanimous approval for transfer

February 2, 2011
Trans rights bill gets boost from Chow
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Trans rights bill gets boost from Chow

C-389 bumped forward on parliamentary agenda

February 1, 2011
Canada calls for ‘thorough investigation’ of Kato murder
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Canada calls for ‘thorough investigation’ of Kato murder

Conservatives’ response is tepid: Siksay

January 31, 2011
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Conservatives remain opposed to cheap AIDS drug bill
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Conservatives remain opposed to cheap AIDS drug bill

‘They’re looking for any excuse’: exasperated NDP

January 31, 2011
Procedural quagmire could kill dream of cheap AIDS drugs
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Procedural quagmire could kill dream of cheap AIDS drugs

Bill C-393 heads for third reading

January 28, 2011
Ignatieff signals opposition to crime bills
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Ignatieff signals opposition to crime bills

But how will Liberals vote?

January 25, 2011
A little more about funding the Federal Initiative on HIV/AIDS
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A little more about funding the Federal Initiative on HIV/AIDS

January 20, 2011
Federal HIV/AIDS funding falls short
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Federal HIV/AIDS funding falls short

‘It’s a lot of smoke and mirrors’: Leslie

January 18, 2011
Immigration rules for gay couples haven’t been toughened: CIC
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Immigration rules for gay couples haven’t been toughened: CIC

Canadian immigration official denies Sun report

January 12, 2011
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