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Chrétien Defends Canada’s Strength Through Kindness | Global News
- Published
- September 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1:57
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
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Former PM Jean Chrétien delivered a powerful message at the 25th anniversary of 9/11 in Gander, reminding the U.S. that Canada’s generosity during the crisis was never weakness—but strength rooted in tolerance and resolve. As Gander sheltered nearly 6,600 stranded passengers when U.S. airspace shut down, Chrétien honored their selfless spirit and called f…
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Former PM Jean Chrétien delivered a powerful message at the 25th anniversary of 9/11 in Gander, reminding the U.S. that Canada’s generosity during the crisis was never weakness—but strength rooted in tolerance and resolve. As Gander sheltered nearly 6,600 stranded passengers when U.S. airspace shut down, Chrétien honored their selfless spirit and called for renewed mutual respect amid current trade tensions. With a standing ovation and a warm embrace from U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra, Chrétien
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