
A Famous Moment: The Shawinigan Handshake
02/06/21 • 26 min
It has been 25 years since a protester confronted Prime Minister Jean Chretien, sparking one of the most famous Canadian photos from the 1990s, and an event that is still talked about today. Today, I look at the Shawinigan Handshake.
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It has been 25 years since a protester confronted Prime Minister Jean Chretien, sparking one of the most famous Canadian photos from the 1990s, and an event that is still talked about today. Today, I look at the Shawinigan Handshake.
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Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate)
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cdnhistoryehx
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx
YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx
Want to send me something?
Craig Baird
PO Box 2384
Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta
T7Z1X8
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