Jack Layton’s state funeral was a ceremony of love, respect and civility
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From the magazine
Here, from this week’s print edition, is a brief consideration of where the NDP now finds itself.
‘A politician’
Talking to the Star, Olivia Chow apparently responds to criticism of the politics involved in Jack Layton’s passing.
What does it all mean?
Tim Flannery, an honorary pallbearer at Jack Layton’s funeral, arrives at a conclusion similar to that arrived at by Michael Valpy and James McKee.
The death and the rising
Michael Valpy and James McKee consider the reaction to Jack Layton’s death.
Talking to the Taliban
An interesting moment from Saturday’s state funeral seems particularly timely in light of this news.
Final thoughts
Thoughts on this weekend and this week from Marcus Gee, John Ibbitson, Sandra Martin and Chris Selley.
Brent Hawkes’ eulogy
The eulogy delivered by Reverend Brent Hawkes.
‘Let’s not look behind us, let’s look forward’
The video shown during the service for Jack Layton this afternoon.
Stephen Lewis’ eulogy
The prepared text of Stephen Lewis’ eulogy for Jack Layton.