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Phrenological Chart of the Head of the Country (Sir John A. Macdonald)/Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1937-455

Canada’s First Scapegoat

December 16, 2014July 20, 2020 - by Richard Gwyn

The movement to cast John A. Macdonald as nothing more than a racist, colonialist, drunk is an insult to our history

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Portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald/Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1940-64-1

January/February 2015 / Politics

Old Macdonald

December 15, 2014February 6, 2021 - by Stephen Marche

Sir John A. was a racist, a colonialist, and a drunk. Why are we celebrating him?

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