Haiti earthquake: Quebec MNA reflects on 15th anniversary

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Haiti earthquake: Quebec MNA reflects on 15th anniversary

"It was a shock, and in every shock, there is an opportunity to rebuild," says Haitian-born Quebec Liberal MNA Frantz Benjamin, reflecting on the 15th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti in 2010. Alyssia Rubertucci reports.

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