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Fotheringham on Language, Politics and a French Canada
The column argues Canada’s leadership race hinges on bilingualism with Quebec, noting only 17.7 percent bilingual nationally and 10.3 percent excluding Quebec. It criticizes Liberal Eleven candidate Ken Dryden for poor French, mentions Trudeau era bilingual aims, and mocks Western Canada distrust, ending with a crude anecdote about Ralph Klein.
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Liberal Party of Canada
Canada
Globe and Mail
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Spain
Ken Dryden
Harvard
Montreal Canadiens
Vancouver
Lester Pearson
Pierre Trudeau
Trudeau
Winnipeg
Regina
Calgary
Seoul
South Korea
Marco Polo
Beijing
Afghanistan
Germany
Russia
Ottawa
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Ralph Klein