Joe Friesen, The Globe and Mail The Conservative government has re-written the book on what it means to be Canadian.
No longer will prospective immigrants learn that Canada is a peaceful nation, respected for its work in conflict zones around the world. Instead there will be a greater emphasis on Canada's military history and on the poppy as a symbol of remembrance and of Canada's sacrifice in the First World War.
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