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- Mikhail Baryshnikov paid tribute to late Canadian politician Jim Peterson, who helped him defect from the Soviet Union in 1974, calling it a gift of freedom.
- Peterson, a longtime Toronto MP and former international trade minister, is remembered for his kindness and public service.
- Politicians and family praised Peterson's legacy, emphasizing his values of collaboration and compassion.
Ballet Legend Baryshnikov Honors Late Canadian Politician Jim Peterson for Role in His Defection
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