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Tom Siddon considered Nunavut Agreement his proudest achievement

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Tom Siddon considered Nunavut Agreement his proudest achievement
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Dennis Patterson
Today, on July 9, 2026, Nunavut Day — a family and community are gathering in Penticton, B.C., to mourn a former MP from British Columbia. Tom Siddon died there June 28 at the age of 84. His his family set Nunavut Day as the day of his funeral.
It is so appropriate that Siddon will be celebrated, mourned and buried far away in southern British Columbia while Nunavut residents are enjoying a holiday under the midnight sun to celebrate the 27th anniversary of their new territory.

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