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‘You’re there out of respect for the country’: MPs talk about Canada Day celebrations

'Canada Day is a day to celebrate our success, but also to reflect on the work that needs to be done,' said NDP MP Gord Johns of the festivities that will overtake the country over the long weekend.

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‘You’re there out of respect for the country’: MPs talk about Canada Day celebrations

'Canada Day is a day to celebrate our success, but also to reflect on the work that needs to be done,' said NDP MP Gord Johns of the festivities that will overtake the country over the long weekend.

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‘You’re there out of respect for the country’: MPs talk about Canada Day celebrations

'Canada Day is a day to celebrate our success, but also to reflect on the work that needs to be done,' said NDP MP Gord Johns of the festivities that will overtake the country over the long weekend.

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