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What did Pearson launch while in power?

  • Canada Student Loan Program

  • A new constitution

  • National Security Act

  • International Trade Agreement

Answer

The Canada Student Loan Program was launched in 1964 by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. The program is designed to help students pay for their post-secondary education by providing them with low-interest loans. The loans are available to students who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and who are enrolled in a post-secondary program at an accredited institution.
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