Trudeau Borrows Obama Playbook for Election Run at Harper

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The chain-link fence running more than a mile along Montreal’s L’Acadie Boulevard marks one of the starkest examples of urban segregation in Canada.

On the west side of the fence is the leafy suburban Town of Mount-Royal and its million-dollar homes; on the east, some of the country’s poorest families who rely on government programs for one of every five dollars.