Former Liberal prime minister Jean Chretien says that Canada is "more united than ever," despite the divisions exposed amid the cross-Canada rail blockades in solidarity with some Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs.
Speaking with reporters at an event in Ottawa, Chretien said that Canada is always facing unity struggles—as recently seen with western alienation—but this specific instance of balancing resource development, the environment, and land rights is not going to "break the nation." He was in town as part of the University of Ottawa Professional Development Institute and the Canada School of the Public Service's "Prime Ministers Series."
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