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OCR: MACDONALD'S ACCOMPL ISHMENT Credit for the three policies that launched Canada as nation Confederation, the CPR and the National Policy belong with Macdonald His experience with American and British governments had convinced him that Canada must depend only on itself To that end he sought to ensure Canadian unity and prosperity At Macdonald death in 1891 Sir Wilfrid Laurier spoke for millions when he said, "the place 0 Sir John A Macdonald in this country was so large pue so absorbing that itis almost impossible conceive that the political life of this country can continue without him Thatit continue was tribute to Macdonald's THE OLD FLAG skills He had been chief architect, engineer, THE OLD POLICY of pue Canada, builder of and the he had institution built it of to last. Prime Minister TH ...