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Parliamentarians talk about being women on the ballot on June 13
Jun. 12, 2019
Bloc MP Monique Pauzé, Liberal MP Iqra Khalid, NDP MP Irene Mathyssen, and Conservative MP Karen Vecchio are among those on a panel co-hosted by the Pearson Centre and the All-Party Women's Caucus on June 13 to discuss the impact of social media on women politicians. The Hill Times file photographs and handout photograph
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