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Article: The reign of Jean Chretien.(Editorial)(Editorial)
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- Inroads: A Journal of Opinion
- Article date:
- January 1, 2004
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LAST SUMMER, I WROTE AN ARTICLE FOR the Annuaire du Quebec on Jean Chretien's decade-long reign. The first draft was composed on an idyllic afternoon here in East Vancouver. Beyond my kitchen's open windows were scarlet geraniums on the balcony; a background of pines, hemlocks and larches in the garden; blue sky; bees buzzing lazily among the flowers. Chretien's boast seemed justifiable: maybe Canada is the "best country in the world." Even now, in late autumn, with a prospect of rain and leaden skies, his claim cannot be dismissed out of hand. Better than his adversaries, Chretien has embodied the common-sense conclusion that Canada is a good place to live.
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