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Article: Public servants urged don't forget the people.
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- April 1, 1998
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ROMEO LeBLANC
Governor General
From building canals to developing communications satellites, public servants have done much to help make Canada one of the world's best countries. But in pursuit of increased efficiency and effectiveness, they are reminded that understanding the needs of people is even more important than understanding the latest management theories. Speech to the Institue of Public Administration of Canada, Fredericton, New Brunswick, November 14, 1997.
I am honored to speak to you today, especially in the 50th anniversary year of the Institue for Public Administration in Canada.
May I thank a member of your executive, ...