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October 14, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario-The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Thanksgiving: \u201cToday, Canadians across the country will gather to celebrate Thanksgiving \u2013 a time to reflect, share meals with friends and family, and give thanks for all of life\u2019s blessings. \u201cAs we celebrate the harvest season, we have much to be thankful for: our hardworking farmers and food banks who work to ensure Canadians have access to nutritious food; our health care workers who are there for us in times of need; and the members of the Canadian Armed Forces who keep us safe. We also give thanks to the volunteers in our communities, whose acts of kindness exemplify what it means to be Canadian. Whether lending a hand to a neighbour or creating opportunities… <\/p>\n

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October 14, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario-The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Thanksgiving: \u201cToday, Canadians across the country will gather to celebrate Thanksgiving \u2013 a time to reflect, share meals with friends and family, and give thanks for all of life\u2019s blessings. \u201cAs we celebrate the harvest season, we have much to be thankful for: our hardworking farmers and food banks who work to ensure Canadians have access to nutritious food; our health care workers who are there for us in times of need; and the members of the Canadian Armed Forces who keep us safe. We also give thanks to the volunteers in our communities, whose acts of kindness exemplify what it means to be Canadian. Whether lending a hand to a neighbour or creating opportunities... <\/p>\n

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