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Wilfrid Laurier: Father of Modern Canada

Musée Laurier - National Historic Site of Canada 2017

The man who declared that “The 20th century belongs to Canada” would have been one of its greatest builders. Explore the considerable legacy left to us by Sir Wilfrid Laurier during his 15 years as leader of the country. Considered the architect of modern Canada, the former Prime Minister was the driving force behind a number of initiatives that helped forge the country we know today.

Credits

Researchers

Étienne Boisvert

Mélanie Dassylva

Claudia Desruisseaux

Patrick-Olivier Meunier

Writer

Mélanie Dassylva

Translator

Janet Brownlee

Editor

Linda Pinard

Production

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