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A debate about changes the government made to a grant program for seniors' community projects. The changes require senior volunteer groups to register for a CRA business number and use a complex online portal to apply. The Conservatives criticized the changes as burdensome for elderly volunteers struggling with technology. The Liberals defended the changes as necessary to strengthen the program's integrity and accessibility, and claimed they worked with organizations on the changes.

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