Quote by Marc Garneau

Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sensing technology from space is a natural fit for a country like Canada.

Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country

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This quote emphasizes that Canada's vast size and geographic diversity make it well-suited to benefit from communication satellite technology and remote sensing technology from space. Given its extensive territory, such technologies play a crucial role in bridging communication gaps and efficiently monitoring the country's vast landscapes. They enable Canada to unite its citizens through effective communication and observation, overcoming the challenges posed by its geographical expanse.

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