OTTAWA — Meili Faille couldn’t believe her ears when she heard the news. Marc Garneau, the first Canadian to have visited space, was preparing to run against her in the 2006 election.

Meili Faille couldn't believe her ears. Marc Garneau, the first Canadian to visit space, was preparing to run against her.{ai:summary}Meili Faille was surprised to learn that Marc Garneau, the first Canadian astronaut, would be her opponent in the 2006 election. His candidacy marked a significant moment in Canadian politics, highlighting the intersection of science and public service. #politics

In victory and defeat, Marc Garneau 'was Captain Canada'

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