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Eddie Goldenberg: Quiet Architect of Canadian Politics | Canada News

Eddie Goldenberg: Quiet Architect of Canadian Politics | Canada News

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Eddie Goldenberg, the quiet architect of modern Canadian politics who helped shape the Charter of Rights and steered the nation through the 1995 Quebec referendum, has died at 77 after a cancer battle. A loyal confidant to Jean Chrétien, he rose from summer student to chief of staff, leaving an indelible mark on Ottawa’s corridors of power. Post-government, he shared his insights in his bestselling memoir and remained a force in public affairs, earning a prestigious Order of Canada. Tributes pour in for a man who defined loyalty, intellect, and quiet leadership — and who, with his wife Caroline, leaves behind a legacy etched in Canada’s constitutional heart.

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