Some of the most powerful words and moments in Canadian history (VIDEO)

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Transcript:

"For once, there might be room for Canadians in Canadian politics. Yeah, let's raise our expectations of how we get to hold those people to account. And mostly, come together as a country once again from coast to coast to coast to solve together the challenges that only an extraordinary country like Canada, with extraordinary Canadians like you, can tackle. Thank you very much for being a part of this.

I'm sorry, this is Canada with the opportunities, with the potential, with the resources both in our ground and in our land, and mostly our human resources. We have no excuse. Our political body is where we have the kinds of conversations that define the future of this country, the future of our kids. And we need citizens to engage, to pay attention, to be demanding better answers, to be demanding more of our leaders and our political figures.

Whether it's making your voice heard across your community, we're all very, very good at that. We are all, as citizens, knowledgeable about the fact that we're lucky and we need to help shape the community we're part of. For once, there might be room for Canadians in Canadian politics, yeah, to pay attention, to be demanding better answers, to be demanding more of our leaders and our political figures, and mostly, come together as a country once again from coast to coast to coast to solve together the challenges that only an extraordinary country like Canada, with extraordinary Canadians like you, are going to be able to."