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Last non-holiday parties of the season a hit

Sushi, the prime minister, and a candy bar made for a fun-filled evening.
Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion and Japanese Ambassador Kenjiro Monji, left, work to crack open a barrel of sake—a Japanese tradition for good luck. Co-chairs of the Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Group, Liberal Senator Paul Massicotte and Liberal MP Terry Sheehan, join them.
The end of November saw the last few non-holiday-themed parties before the Christmas reception circuit launched into full swing. On Wednesday, rooms in both the Westin Hotel and the Shaw Centre were full of politicos, journalis...

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