Sa vision de nous-mêmes était large: elle embrassait tous les horizons du Canada, de l'Ouest et du Nord, là où des explorateurs, beaucoup de francophones, il y a trois siècles, s'étaient aventurés les premiers.
His vision of us was a broad one. It took in all the horizons of Canada, the West and the North, the places where, three centuries ago, the explorers, many of them francophones, were the first to venture.