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“Public service is good for you.”

Quote by Jim Flaherty

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Jim Flaherty, a former member of the Canadian House of Commons, was born on December 30, 1949, and passed away on April 10, 2014. He played a significant role in Canadian politics and had a profound impact on the country's economic policies as the Minister of Finance. more

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