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Some reading this article may know me well. I grew up in Saskatoon, did my undergraduate degree at the University of Saskatchewan, worked for several years in Regina for a former premier of Saskatchewan and later as an intergovernmental relations specialist. My parents and sister live in Saskatchewan, and I return to the north every summer with my daughters to reconnect with the land and waters.
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Good governments strive to be sensitive to the needs and aspirations of everyone and all regions, because that’s who they represent. That is what it means to be a national government. The commitment to this idea has guided me personally throughout my six years in Ottawa — including since being appointed Canada’s minister of environment and climate change two years ago.