On the recordOctober 7, 2026
Confederation is a national bargain renewed through generations by what Canadians do for one another, particularly in wartime.
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David McGuinty
Liberal Party of Canada
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ipolitics.caConfederation is a national bargain renewed through generations by what Canadians do for one another, particularly in wartime.
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