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Trudeau on Special Status for Quebec Trudeau on Special Status for Quebec
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Video duration: 63 seconds

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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Trudeau on \"Equality or Independence\" Trudeau on "Equality or Independence"
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Video duration: 61 seconds

Pierre Trudeau in an interview during the 1968 Constitutional Conference. He had just finished a heated debate with Quebec premier Daniel Johnson, who had been elected on the slogan of "Equality or Independence"

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Copyright Reform Canada - Question Period, December 10, 2007 Copyright Reform Canada - Question Period, December 10, 2007
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Video duration: 132 seconds

Charlie Angus asks Jim Prentice about the introduction of the upcoming copyright bill.
Originally from http://mycelium.chan terelle.ca/
Credit to Kevin McArthur for creating Mycelium

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Trudeau on Unreconciled Provinces Trudeau on Unreconciled Provinces
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Video duration: 57 seconds

In a 1987 CBC interview with Barbara Frum on the Meech Lake Accord, Pierre Trudeau argues that as long as Quebec or any other province thinks they can get more power, they will claim to be "left out" or "unreconciled" but this doesn't mean the Prime Minister of Canada should give in to their every whim.

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