Martin Brian Mulroney was a Canadian lawyer,businessman,and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993.
Charles Joseph Clark is a Canadian businessman,writer,and politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980.
Sheila Maureen Copps is a former Canadian politician who also served as the sixth deputy prime minister of Canada from November 4,1993,to April 30,1996,and June 19,1996,to June 11,1997. Her father,Victor Copps,was once mayor of Hamilton,Ontario.
Power Corporation of Canada is a management and holding company that focuses on financial services in North America,Europe and Asia. Its core holdings are insurance,retirement,wealth management and investment management,including a portfolio of alternative investment platforms.
A. Anne McLellan is a Canadian politician and academic who served as the ninth deputy prime minister of Canada from 2003 to 2006. She was a cabinet minister in the Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin,and represented Edmonton in the House of Commons of Canada. She also held the positions of solicitor general,minister of health,and minister of justice of Canada.
A custom of Quebecers is to give nicknames to their politicians,most especially their Premiers. Many of those given to Premiers are affectionate or even express admiration,while others are insulting.
Marc Lalonde was a Canadian politician who served as a cabinet minister,political staffer and lawyer. A lifelong member of the Liberal Party,he is best known for having served in various positions of government from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s,including serving as the Minister of Finance.
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau,also known as Sophie Grégoire,is a Canadian retired television host. She is married to 23rd prime minister of Canada,Justin Trudeau;the couple separated in 2023. She is involved in charity work,social work,and public speaking focused mainly on the environment,women's issues,and children's issues. She was an ambassador for the WE Charity,which fell into scandal in 2020.
Lawrence Cannon,is a Canadian politician from Quebec and Prime Minister Stephen Harper's former Quebec lieutenant. In early 2006,he was made the Minister of Transport. On October 30,2008,he relinquished oversight of Transport and was sworn in as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was defeated in the 2011 federal election by the NDP's Mathieu Ravignat. He was appointed as Canadian Ambassador to France in May 2012,and he served in that position until September 2017.
The history of Canada (1982–present) refers to the period immediately following the Canada Act until the present.
Diane Lemieux is a politician,feminist and Quebec administrator.
Jean-Guy Hudon was a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1984 to 1993. He was an administrator by career.
Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell is a former Canadian politician,diplomat,lawyer,and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4,1993. Campbell is the first and only female prime minister of Canada. Prior to becoming the final Progressive Conservative (PC) prime minister,she was also the first woman to serve as minister of justice in Canadian history and the first woman to become minister of defence in a NATO member state.
Canada and Ireland enjoy friendly relations,the importance of which centres on the history of Irish migration to Canada and the two countries' shared history as parts of the British Empire. Approximately 4.5 million Canadians claimed to have Irish ancestors. Both nations are mutual members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,United Nations and the World Trade Organization.
The Trudeau family is a Canadian political family,originating from the French colonial period,in what is now Quebec. Two members of the family Pierre Trudeau and Justin Trudeau have served as the prime minister of Canada.
Caroline Anne Mulroney Lapham,is a Canadian businesswoman,lawyer and politician who currently serves as the President of the Treasury Board of Ontario and Minister of Francophone Affairs.
Canada–Senegal relations are the diplomatic relations between Canada and Senegal. Both nations are members of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.
The 44th G7 summit was held on 8–9 June 2018,in La Malbaie in the Charlevoix region of Quebec,Canada. This was the sixth time since 1981 that Canada has hosted the meetings.
Amina Gerba is a Cameroonian-Canadian businesswoman and entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of Afrique Expansion,Afrique Expansion Forum,and Afrique Expansion magazine. She also founded the beauty care brands Kariliss and Kariderm–the latter being the world's first shea butter product to earn organic certification. In 2014,she was a recipient of the National Order of Quebec. She is a director for the Canadian Council on Africa,African Business Roundtable,and Fonds Afro-Entrepreneurs,and is the president of the board of directors for Entreprendre Ici. In 2021,Prime Minister Justin Trudeau nominated her to the Canadian Senate,as a Senator for Quebec.
Johanne Berry is a Canadian businesswoman. She is the founder of Tele-Ressources Staffing Services Ltd,an employment agency established in 1985 and headquartered in Montreal,Quebec,Canada.
