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Trudeau on Special Status for Quebec


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Trudeau on Special Status for Quebec

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In a 1987 interview with Barbara Frum on the Meech Lake Accord, Pierre Trudeau argues that individual citizens don't need provinces with special powers. Who benefits from special powers, then? Why the provincial politicians, of course...

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joelhowe

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Barbara, CBC, Charter, Constitution, Distinct, Frum, Lake, Meech, Pierre, Quebec, Rights, Society, Trudeau,

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