Canadian politician who served as the 15th prime minister of canada from april 20, 1968, to june 4, 1979, and again from march 3, 1980, to june 30, 1984. Pierre elliott trudeau, liberal politician and prime minister of canada 196879. It was his charismatic personality coupled with revolutionary ideas and beliefs that helped him climb up the ladder to serve the most prestigious and responsible chair of the country. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. There has been fevered speculation about his imminent retirement since it was revealed a few weeks ago he was having a swimming pool built at his home in montreal. In april 1968 the bilingual liberal party leader became canadas 15th prime minister. Colleagues and friends talk about the trudeau they knew ebook written by nancy southam. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read pierre. His terms in office were marked by the establishment of diplomatic relations with china in 1970, the defeat of the french separatist movement in 1980, and the. He wore sandals in the house of commons, dated celebrities such as barbra streisand, kim cattrall, liona boyd, and margot kidder, occasionally used obscenities to insult his opponents, and once did a pirouette behind the back of queen elizabeth ii. Ppt pierre elliott trudeau powerpoint presentation. Pierre trudeau was prime minister of canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984. Pierre trudeau was one of the iconic leaders of canada who brought forth a new verve of energy in the country. His response to the flq crisis, his rejection of the quebec separatist movement, as well as his patriation of the constitution and promotion of. Pierre trudeau biography childhood, life achievements. A tribute to pierre elliott trudeau in cartoons and quotes by. Discover librarianselected research resources on pierre elliott trudeau from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals. Pierre trudeau was prime minister of canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980. List of books and articles about pierre elliott trudeau.
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