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Politicos pay tribute to Alexa McDonough

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Alexa McDonough led the federal NDP from 1995 to 2003, and served as the MP for Halifax from 1997 to 2008. She died Jan. 15 at the age of 77.The Hill Times file photograph

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BY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

January 19, 2022

Former NDP leader Alexa McDonough died on Jan. 15 in Halifax at the age of 77 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s, her family told CBC News. McDonough had led the Nova Scotia...

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