On the recordAugust 16, 2026
If there's any message, it's that we are not about to say that we're intimidated by a bully.
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Elizabeth May
Green Party of Canada
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cbc.caIf there's any message, it's that we are not about to say that we're intimidated by a bully.
On the message of the petition against Hoekstra.
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