Historical Events tagged with "john diefenbaker"
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Diefenbaker's Surprise Victory Over Liberals
John Diefenbaker led the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a remarkable victory in the federal elections, defeating the long-standing Liberal Party, which had governed for 22 consecutive years. His campaign focused on issues such as Canadian nationalism and criticism of the Liberal policies. The election was marked by widespread media coverage and public enthusiasm, especially in light of Diefenbaker's promises to prioritize Canadian interests and governance reforms. This decisive win shifted the political landscape in Canada dramatically.
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