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“I would also argue... that we are, by inclination and in terms of our history, we are small 'l' liberals, we Canadians.”

Quote by Dalton McGuinty

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Dalton McGuinty

Dalton McGuinty, born in July 1955, is a former Premier of Ontario, Canada. He served as the Premier from 2003 to 2013, during which he implemented several educational, health, and environmental policies. His political career is marked by his commitment to public investment and the improvement of public services. more

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