I can't believe it's been nearly 30 years
Reposted from Canadian History Ehx
On this day in 1996, anti-poverty protester Bill Clennett confronted Prime Minister Jean Chretien at a Flag Day celebration.
It became one of the most famous political moments of the 1990s.
Let's learn more about the Shawinigan Handshake!

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