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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1952 quote.

Quotations

1952

Charlottetown, P.E.I.--The Cradle of Confederation (From the conference held in 1864 by delegates of the Maritime Provinces to discuss union . . . which delegates from the Canadas attended.)

1964

Prince Edward Island is the Cradle of Canadian Confederation. . . .

1965

. . . the only Canadian city not served by Canada's national airline is the Cradle of Confederation itself.