Brian Mulroney

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Remembering Brian Mulroney: A Legacy of Leadership

Brian Mulroney - Canada - North American Free Trade Agreement - Prime Minister

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's passing mourned by dignitaries. Read about his impactful tenure and relationships.

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, a prominent figure in Canadian politics, passed away at the age of 84, leaving a legacy of leadership and dedication. Known for his strong emphasis on Canada-U.S. relations, Mulroney was a key player in the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). His commitment to fostering interpersonal relationships and his statesman-like demeanor earned him respect both in Canada and internationally.

Members of Parliament and dignitaries around the world expressed their sorrow at Mulroney's passing, highlighting his contributions to Canadian politics. The House of Commons fell silent, and the flag at Parliament Hill was lowered to half-mast in honor of his memory. Prime Minister Ramaphosa of South Africa also joined in mourning the loss of the esteemed former Prime Minister.

Reflecting on Mulroney's tenure, it becomes evident that his impact extended beyond his time in office. His commissioning of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People showcased his dedication to understanding and collaborating meaningfully with Canada's diverse communities. Mulroney's daughter, Caroline Mulroney, shared the peaceful passing of her father, emphasizing the love and support he was surrounded by in his final moments.

Brian Mulroney's passing marks the end of an era in Canadian politics, with tributes pouring in from all corners. His legacy as a titan in Canadian politics and a visionary in international relations will be remembered for generations to come.

President Ramaphosa mourns passing of former Prime Minister of ... (DIRCO)

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of Mr Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada and Esteemed Member of the National ...

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Brian Mulroney, former Canadian prime minister who forged closer ... (ABC News)

The country's 18th prime minister died peacefully and surrounded by family, daughter Caroline Mulroney said in a post on X. Mulroney's family said last summer ...

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Brian Mulroney, champion of Canada-U.S. relations, dead at 84 (Politico)

OTTAWA โ€” Former prime minister Brian Mulroney, a giant of Canadian politics, has died at 84. The bilingual and gregarious leader made his biggest mark in ...

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Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney dies at 84 - City of ... (Ville de Westmount)

It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney this Thursday, February 29, 2024. He was 84 years old, ...

Statement on the Passing of Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney ... (Government of Nova Scotia)

Madame Speaker, It is with profound sadness that I rise today to pay tribute to our 18th Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. In his February ...

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Londoners remember former prime minister Brian Mulroney | CBC ... (CBC.ca)

Considered a statesman and someone who worked hard to foster interpersonal relationships, former prime minister Brian Mulroney is being remembered as ...

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Brian Mulroney: Loss of a titan (Politico)

Thanks for reading Ottawa Playbook. In our March 1 edition: โ†’ Tributes pour in for the boy from Baie-Comeau. โ†’ The Liberal-NDP pharmacare bill just saw ...

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House of Commons silent, Parliament Hill flag at half-mast after ... (CTV News)

Members of Parliament are absent from the House of Commons as Canadians mourn the death of former prime minister Brian Mulroney.

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In the news today: Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dead at 84 ... (Vernon Matters)

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to kno...

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Canada's ex-PM Brian Mulroney, father of landmark trade deal, dies ... (India Today)

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who played a significant role in signing the North American Free Trade Agreement with the US that later ...

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Brian Mulroney, former Canadian prime minister who forged closer ... (The Washington Post)

Leader of the Progressive Conservative party from 1983 to 1993, Mulroney served almost a decade as prime minister after he was first elected in 1984 after ...

Statement from the MNO on the Passing of Brian Mulroney - Mรฉtis ... (Metis Nation of Ontario)

Mulroney commissioned the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People because he believed in the importance of understanding and working meaningfully with Canada's ...

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Brian Mulroney, former Canadian PM, dies at 84 (TheCable)

He was 84. Mulroney's death was announced by Caroline, his daughter, on her X account on Thursday. She said the 18th Canadian prime minister died โ€œpeacefully, ...

Regional Chair statement on the passing of Brian Mulroney (durham.ca)

Whitby, Ontario โ€“ The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality ...

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The Canada Institute Mourns the Passing of Brian Mulroney (Wilson Center)

Former Prime Minister of Canada Brian Mulroney passed away on Thursday, February 29th. The Canada Institute mourns his death and honors his extensive and ...

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Message to Community โ€“ Passing of Brian Mulroney (stu.ca)

I was saddened to learn of the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Canada's 18th prime minister and one of St. Thomas University's most ...

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Brian Mulroney will have a 'right and fitting tribute,' says Trudeau ... (CBC.ca)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday the state funeral for the late Brian Mulroney will be a "right and fitting tribute" for a titan of Canadian ...

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Brian Mulroney, former Canadian prime minister who forged closer ... (The Associated Press)

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has died at 84. He forged close ties with two Republican U.S. presidents through a sweeping free trade ...

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Flags lowered ? Passing of Right Honourable Brian Mulroney ... (City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes โ€“ The flags at Kawartha Lakes City Hall, Municipal Service Centres and Logie Park will be lowered to half-mast for three days to mark the ...

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Former Prime ... (The White House)

Jill and I join Canada in grieving the loss of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. A tireless advocate for Canada, Mulroney worked with President ...

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Canada plans state funeral for late Prime Minister Brian Mulroney (ABC News)

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there will be a state funeral for former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, though no date has been set yet.

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Passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney (Barrick Gold Corporation)

Toronto โ€“ The Board of Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) is deeply saddened by the passing of the Chairman of its International Advisory Board ...

Statement on the passing of Brian Mulroney (Government of New Brunswick)

The following message of condolence was issued by Premier Blaine Higgs following the passing of former prime minister Brian Mulroney.

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P.E.I. politicians past and present remember Brian Mulroney with ... (CBC.ca)

Prince Edward Island politicians past and present paid tribute to Brian Mulroney on Friday, calling the former prime minister a visionary leader who was a ...

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Quebecers remember Brian Mulroney as a born politician with a gift ... (CBC.ca)

From former Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard to a childhood friend to a prominent member of Montreal's Irish community, all say Mulroney had an uncanny ...

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Brian Mulroney, unapologetic as Canada's PM in challenging issues ... (CBC.ca)

Brian Mulroney, Canada's 18th prime minister, is remembered by those who worked with his government for his ability to foster personal relationships and ...

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