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Canadian Prime Ministers
The prime minister of Canada is the country's head of government, whereas Her Majesty (usually represented by the Governor General) is the head of state.
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What places were named after Alexander Mackenzie Canadian prime minister?
The Right Honourable Alexander Mackenzie, P.C., has a number of monuments, buildings, and locations as his namesake, in commemoration of his service to Canada as prime minister:
The Mackenzie building at the Royal Military College of Canada (Kinston, Ontario);
Mackenzie Hall (Windsor, Ontario);
Alexander Mackenzie Park (Sarnia, Ontario);
Alexander Mackenzie High School (Sarnia, Ontario);
Alexander Mackenzie Housing Cooperative, Inc.(Sarnia, Ontario);
A monument is dedicated to his tomb in Lakeview Cemetery (Sarnia, Ontario); and
The Mackenzie Mountain Range (Yukon and Northwest Territories).
What are facts about Pierre trudeau?
Pierre Trudeau was a very successful man, but also known to be a playboy.
He had 3 children with Margaret Sinclair, Justin ,Alexandre, Michel.
He also had a daughter, Sacha but this was after the divorce with Margaret S.
Michel died in an avalanche in November, 1998.
Pierre was a prankster...
Is Canada's leader a Premier or prime minister?
in Canada provinces are lead by premiers and the nation is lead by a prime minister
When did Pierre Elliot Trudeau say the state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation?
wasn't it as minister of Justice in Lester Pearson's government. So 1963 or 1964?
How long did kim Campbell serve?
Kim Campbell was the 19th Prime Minister of Canada, serving her term from June 1993 to November 1993.
She was Canada's first, and to date only, female Prime Minister.
Which Canadian prime minister was buried outside of Canada?
R.B. Bennett was the only former prime minster buried outside of Canada (he was buried in England).
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1883?
Sir John A. Macdonald was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1883.
Sir John A. Macdonald was the 1st Prime Minister of Canada from 1 July 1867 to 5 November 1873 and from 17 October 1878 to 6 June 1891.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1904?
Sir Wilfrid Laurier was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1909.
Sir Wilfred Laurier was the 7th Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 July 11 to 1911 October 6, over 15 years.
How long was Louis St Laurent the Prime Minister of Canada?
The Right Honourable Paul Martin P.C., C.C., was prime minister from December 12, 2003, to February 5, 2006. This means that he served as prime minister for two (2) years, one (1) month, and twenty-five (25) days.
What did Robert borden do in World War 1?
Robert Borden was an amazing priminister for Canada. In WW1, he wanted Canada to participate in the war and got several troops for the Britain empire, but that eventually faded. He made the first GST tax, and gave women (nurses and family of soldiers) the right to vote, so he would win the re election and conscription would start demanding 19-45 year old men would be forced to enlist. He led Canada to winning several incredibly successful battles, including the famous Paschendale. At the peace treaty of Versailles, he got a separate seat from Britain which led to independence. Canada signed as an independent nation on the treaty and was a delegate for the World Nations (a new group promotion world cooperation) Robert Borden was also knighted in 1914.
Who was the prime minister of canada during the cold war?
The Cold War began in 1945 and continued until 1991. Canadian Prime Ministers during that period included William Lyon Mackenzie King, Louis St Laurent, John Diefenbaker, Lester Pearson, Pierre Trudeau, Joe Clark, John Turner and Brian Mulroney.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1951?
Louis Stephen St. Laurent was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1951.
St. Laurent was the 12th Prime Minister of Canada from 1948 November 15 to 1957 June 21.
When was kim Campbell's sister Alix Campbell born?
honestly, i dont know and dont care. i wanted to know when kim campbells sister was born but i have to answer it. like how dumb is that?answers.com is a stupid site. you should get info somewhere else not here. i think this guy does not know what he is talking about she was born on june 24 1954
bye people
What is the code of arms for Kim Campbell?
A flag like symbol. Yellow, Blue, Red, White and pink. Kim Campbell created the arms of Kim Campbell when she became the Prime Minister of Canada. The maple leaves in the corner symbolizeour flag.
What are Lester B Pearson's hobbies?
loves playing sports like hockey, tennis, lacrosse, basketball and baseball
What is the name of canada's only female Prime Minister?
Her name was Kim Campbell (Kimmy), she was in power from June 25- Nov 1995.
What books did Pierre Elliot Trudeau write?
Pierre Trudeau published MANY works in his life including numerous essays, critiques, articles, and even some plays in his youth. The most well known books he wrote (or co-wrote) are as follows:
- Two innocents in Red China. (Deux innocents en Chine rouge) [with Jacques Hébert] (1960)
- Federalism and the French Canadians. [John T. Saywell intro.] (1968)
- Approaches to politics. [Ramsay Cook intro., Jacques Hébert pref., and I. M. Owen trans] (1970)
- Human rights, federalism and minorities. [with Allan Gotlieb] (1970)
- The best of Trudeau. (1972)
- Conversation with Canadians. [Ivan L. Head frwd.] (1972)
- The asbestos strike. [James Boake trans.] (1974)
- Underwater Man. [with Joe MacInnis] (1975)
- Lifting the shadow of war. [David Crenna eds.] (1987)
- Towards a just society: the Trudeau years. [Thomas S. Axworthy eds.] (1990)
- Pierre Trudeau Speaks Out on Meech Lake. [Donald J. Johnston eds.] (1990)
- Memoirs. (1993)
- The Canadian Way: Shaping Canada's Foreign Policy 1968-1984. [with Ivan Head] (1995)
- Against the Current: Selected Writings, 1939-1996.[Gerard Pelletier eds.] (1996)
- The Essential Trudeau. [Ron Graham eds.] (1998)
Who was Canada's second Prime Minister?
Alexander Mackenzie was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 9, 1878.
What did kim Campbell do in power?
she didn't really have that much power, but she did many extraordinary things such as being the first female prime minister of Canada and In 1992 Campbell introduced an amendment to the Criminal Code of special concern to women. It was an amendment designed to strengthen women's protection from sexual assault ! But overall she was an honorable women who had know doubt over anyone.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1988?
Brian Martin Mulroney was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1988.
Brian Mulroney was the 18th Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 September 17 to 1993 June 25.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in the 1960's?
The 1960s began with Progressive Conservative John Diefenbaker as prime minister. Diefenbaker was defeated in the 1963 election and Liberal Lester Pearson became Prime Minister. Pearson retired in 1968 and was succeeded by Liberal Pierre Trudeau.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1972?
Pierre Elliot Trudeau was the prime minister of Canada in 1972. Trudeau served as prime minister from 1968 April 20 to 1979 June 4. After a brief interruption by Joe Clark's Tories, Trudeau served again from 1980 March 3 until his retirement on 1984 June 30.
