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That interview, and you know which one, has led to predictable calls for Canada to be a republic. OK. Abracadabra. Canada is a republic. Now what?
King George VI (L) and
Queen Elizabeth (2nd R, future Queen Mother) meet French President Albert Lebrun and his wife Marguerite Nivoit at the Windsor Castle, England, on March 23, 1939. A republic can be parliamentary with monarch or weak president, or congressional with strong president. AFP via Getty Images
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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