In the House of Commons on March 23rd, 1998. See this statement in context.
Canadian Ambassador Jacques RoyOral Question Period
Sudbury Ontario
Liberal
Diane Marleau LiberalMinister for International Cooperation and Minister responsible for Francophonie
Mr. Speaker, we are very proud of the work the ambassador did here in Canada. He represents us very well.
I would venture the opinion that, instead of trying to crush the francophones outside Quebec, the Bloc ought to be encouraging us a little. We have done an extraordinary job and will continue to do so.
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