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		<title>Northern Reflection - Will Canada’s territories eventually become provinces?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Canada, as anyone who’s attended grade school can attest, consists of ten provinces and three territories. At least one Prime Minister — Paul Martin, quoted in 2004 — has said we’ll “eventually” have thirteen of the former and none of the latter. However, the notion of territories becoming provinces is not one that much concerns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arctic Freeze Out - Is Canada dropping out of climate change research?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul LoewenCanada&#8217;s Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory The Bank of Canada’s new $50 note features the Arctic research icebreaking ship CCGS Amundsen — a vessel which, according to the Bank, “reflects Canada’s commitment to Arctic research and the development and protection of northern communities.” But with the federal government’s recent confirmation to stop funding the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://walrusmagazine.com/blogs/2012/05/04/arctic-freeze-out/</link>
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		<title>And the Nominees Are&#8230; - The Walrus receives thirty-two nominations for the thirty-fifth anniversary National Magazine Awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Walrus Foundation is pleased to announce that for the sixth straight year The Walrus magazine has received the highest number of National Magazine Award nominations. Our contributors were nominated for twenty-three written, seven visual, and two integrated awards*. The winners will be announced at the thirty-fifth annual National Magazine Awards gala on June 7, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://walrusmagazine.com/blogs/2012/05/01/and-the-nominees-are-2/</link>
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		<title>Off Track - Nora Young’s The Virtual Self, reviewed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[McClelland &#38; Stewart In step with her WiFi-connected pedometer, the modern “self-tracker” cradles her iPhone as she punches into an online database her mood on a five-point scale, her heart rate, and the calories she consumed for breakfast, then tweets out a GPS-tagged photo of the blue jay crossing her morning jog. The sum of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book of a Nation - Why Roger Caron’s Go-Boy! still matters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[goboythemovie.com The first copy of Go-Boy! I saw was a well-loved book, likely stolen from a library with its cellophane cover. It was in an apartment in Ville-Emard, an urban wasteland beneath Montreal’s Turcot overpasses. An ignored and forgotten place of concrete nothingness, empty lots, and crumbling factories. A neighbourhood of new immigrants and the [...]]]></description>
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