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Introduction
Alone at the Top
The Path to Power
Leading Canada
Private Life
Afterwards
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Profiles
Speeches
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Banner: First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics
Banner: Private Life, with photos

Family Moments

R. B. Bennett was a bachelor and relied on his sister, Mildred, to act as his hostess and provide a family atmosphere. Those prime ministers with children have treasured the time spent with them. Since the advent of television, though, the challenge for our leaders has been to keep their families out of the media spotlight.
 
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