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Sir John A. Macdonald Day (11 January) and Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day (20 November) honour which kind of figures in Canadian history?
- aTwo former Governors General
- bTwo Victoria Cross recipients
- cTwo early French explorers
- dTwo former prime ministersCorrect answer
Why?
Macdonald was Canada's first prime minister, and Laurier was the first French Canadian to become prime minister after Confederation. Each has a day in his honour.
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