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Politics this morning: Dion to host vice-president of Argentina, Trudeau to attend Sisters in Spirit vigil

The Canadian government announced its National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in early August, in a ceremony in Ottawa. Today, Sisters in Spirit, a research, education, and policy project led by indigenous women will hold their annual vigil to honour missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take part in the Ottawa vigil at 12 noon on the lawn of Parliament Hill. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ALLY FOSTER
October 3, 2016

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