Wilfrid Laurier
Wilfrid Laurier was the seventh Prime Minister of Canada, serving from 1896 to 1911. He was the first French-Canadian to hold the office and is known for his efforts to promote national unity and economic growth during a period of significant immigration and industrialization. Laurier's government implemented policies that encouraged Western expansion and the development of Canada's natural resources, earning him a reputation as a key figure in shaping modern Canada. His leadership style and commitment to bilingualism and multiculturalism remain influential in Canadian politics today.
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Wilfrid Laurier rejected the coalition proposal from Robert Borden.
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Wilfrid Laurier was the leader who blocked Charles Tupper's plan to appoint senators after the election.
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The first French-Canadian prime minister held the office from 1896 to 1911.
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