“My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term "junk dealer") in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman.”

— Preston Manning , book The New Canada

Source: The New Canada (1992), Chapter Three, Adventures in the Marketplace, p. 53

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“My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term "junk dealer") in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman.”

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