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Ottawa elects Jim Watson as mayor
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Ottawa elects Jim Watson as mayor

Incumbent Larry O’Brien concedes early in the evening

By Noreen Fagan
Manitoba judge overturns sex-assault convictions in HIV-nondisclosure case
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Manitoba judge overturns sex-assault convictions in HIV-nondisclosure case

Accused did not pose a ‘significant risk’ to all of his sexual partners, judge rules

By Neil McKinnon
Judge finds convicted gaybasher 100 percent liable for damages
Power

Judge finds convicted gaybasher 100 percent liable for damages

‘Would-be bashers take note,’ says Smith

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Alleged Canada Day gaybashers plead not guilty
Power

Alleged Canada Day gaybashers plead not guilty

Trial to start next June

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Queer youth gather in Surrey for leadership conference
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Queer youth gather in Surrey for leadership conference

Event featured theatre, workshops and storytelling by Ivan Coyote

By Justin Langille
Smitherman keeps donors secret while Pants and Ford let voters follow the money
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Smitherman keeps donors secret while Pants and Ford let voters follow the money

Ward 27 candidates weigh in

By Andrea Houston
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Ignatieff wants to find “balance” on Canada’s sex work laws
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Ignatieff wants to find “balance” on Canada’s sex work laws

Liberal leader answers questions at Ottawa town hall

By Dale Smith
Call it a hate crime, BC judge urged
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Call it a hate crime, BC judge urged

Courts need to show that ‘these kinds of offences won’t be tolerated,’ Crown says

By Jeremy Hainsworth
“Pioneer” and “inspiration” Denis Simpson dies suddenly
Culture

“Pioneer” and “inspiration” Denis Simpson dies suddenly

By Natasha Barsotti
Halloween on Church St will be frightening and fabulous
Culture

Halloween on Church St will be frightening and fabulous

The Priscilla, Queen of the Desert bus will park on Church St for the night

By Andrea Houston
Plans announced for reconstruction of St Paul’s Hospital
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Plans announced for reconstruction of St Paul’s Hospital

Demolition and rebuilding in West End to start in 2012

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Ward 27 candidates race toward the finish line
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Ward 27 candidates race toward the finish line

Council hopefuls will be out all weekend vying for those undecided votes

By Andrea Houston
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They bash because they’re aroused
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They bash because they’re aroused

Or is it because they’re enraged? Or emboldened? And what part does culture play?

By Natasha Barsotti
Is UWO clamping down on gay sex?
Power

Is UWO clamping down on gay sex?

Campus police install motion sensors in public washroom

By Joseph Couture
Who is bankrolling the Smitherman campaign?
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Who is bankrolling the Smitherman campaign?

Pantalone and Ford release donor lists

By Andrea Houston
Five hundred attend Vancouver vigil for queer youth suicide
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Five hundred attend Vancouver vigil for queer youth suicide

Speakers call on community to get involved

By Robin Perelle
Purple-clad students stand up against homophobic bullying at Queen’s Park
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Purple-clad students stand up against homophobic bullying at Queen’s Park

Many take aim at McGuinty’s decision to shelve sex ed curriculum

By Andrea Houston
Thirty minutes with Clive Doucet
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Thirty minutes with Clive Doucet

Discussing queer issues over a cup of coffee

By Noreen Fagan
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