Eleanor Olszewski said "Their main responsibility is the defence of our country and at this point in time, especially, that needs to be a paramount consideration." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 22, 2026

Their main responsibility is the defence of our country and at this point in time, especially, that needs to be a paramount consideration.

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Eleanor Olszewski

Liberal Party of Canada

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Discussing the role of armed forces in disaster response.

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