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NDP MP Olivia Chow, right, chats to actress Sook-Yin Lee who plays her in the made-for-television movie "Jack," about late New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton, at a reception in Toronto on Monday March 4, 2013. (Chris Young/THE CANADIAN PRESS)
What Olivia Chow loved about the new Jack Layton biopic and what made her squirm
GLORIA GALLOWAY
OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail
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It’s an odd thing to see one’s life depicted by actors, even for a politician who has spent decades under the public microscope.
But Olivia Chow is undeniably proud of the new television biopic Jack – the story of the last tumultuous months in the life of her husband Jack Layton and their relationship which began 26 years earlier. She wants Canadians to see it.