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“There are two miracles in Canadian history. The first is the survival of French Canada, and the second is the survival of Canada.”

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F. R. Scott
F. R. Scott

F. R. Scott was a renowned Canadian poet, born on August 1, 1899, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and passed away on January 30, 1985. His poetry, characterized by its profound emotion and unique style, has had a profound impact on Canadian literature. more

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