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Maryam Askender Mr. Binelli CHC2D1c Sir Wilfrid Laurier
"Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future; let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children." - W. Laurier
Sir Wilfrid Laurier was born on November 20th, 1841. He was a lawyer, journalist, and a politician. He was Canada's first French and English speaking Prime Minister. Laurier was elected in July of 1896. "A clever and eloquent politician, a true legend in his own time, Laurier has been judged in a variety of ways." Laurier welcomed Alberta and Saskatchewan into confederation in 1905. He was the one who expanded the

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