Minister Since World War One ! 1 ! ! 1 Following the outbreak of World War One in 1914‚ Canada has had fifteen different Prime Ministers. Of those fifteen‚ Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau has has had the most significant effect on Canada today. The third longest serving Prime Minister‚ Pierre Trudeau made major accomplishments while in office which still have lasting effects today. His success with the patriation of the Canadian Constitution in 1982 along with the introduction of the
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Justin Trudeau and leadership Leadership is an essential topic for business‚ politic and so many other fields. It is an old and complex concept. Thus‚ several leaders‚ academics and researchers has defined it differently. In this report I will discusses what is leadership and looks into academic articles to support the discussion about the skills and characteristics that makes a successful leader. Finally‚ I will mention a real-life example of a good leader. In 1990‚ Kotter defined
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In 1999‚ the top Canadian newsmaker of the century was voted out and the glory fell to the charismatic former Prime Minister‚ Pierre Elliott Trudeau‚ who was elected into office after WWII. Throughout that time period‚ Trudeau worked towards promoting countless emerging social issues in Canada in various ways‚ and greatly influenced the transformations of the nation into the one that is known now. Among those social changes were the arising force of feminism‚ the altering relationship with Quebec
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between Quebec and the rest of Canada were diminished. Under Trudeau‚ all Canadians became equal under the law. Early in his career‚ Trudeau helped pass the Official Languages Act of 1969‚ which made French and English legally equal. All government properties were required to use display both French and English. These types of reforms were still not enough for many voters in Quebec. Some still pushed for independence. As a French Canadian‚ Trudeau took this fight in his home province personally. In 1970
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s War Measures Act Statement Pierre Elliott Trudeau served as the 15th Prime Minister of Canada‚ from 1968–1979 and 1980–1984. His charismatic personality dominated the Canadian political scene‚ one that had never been witnessed before. On October 5th‚ 1970‚ British trade commissioner‚ James Cross was kidnapped in Montreal by members of a terrorist group called‚ the Front de Libération du Québec or FLQ (The Canadian Encyclopedia). Soon after‚ provincial cabinet minister Pierre
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beginning to form. This mentality‚ brought by the incredible Pierre Trudeau was unlike any in history. He brought the idea that problems such as racism‚ sexism‚ and gender inequality were really a thing of the past‚ and there’s no need for it. “A just society is a society in which people don’t discriminate‚ where people can enjoy freedom of speech‚ religion‚ education‚ and equal rights and opportunities” (Breaton Lecture). Due to Trudeau‚ Canada has greatly worked towards creating this “Just Society”
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The National Energy program was a program created under the Liberal government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. The 1980 National Energy Program was an attempt by the federal government increase Canadian content in the oil industry by giving incentives to Canadian companies. Keep the price of oil below the world price to protect consumers. Tax oil exports to increase the federal share of the profits. The national energy program tried to change two different prices of oil‚ one that was inside Canada
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Pierre Trudeau Pierre Trudeau‚ former Prime Minister of Canada‚ was once described as "A French Canadian proud of his identity and culture‚ yet a biting critic of French-Canadian society‚ determined to destroy its mythology and illusions". He has also been identified as "A staunch‚ upholder of provincial autonomy holding the justice portfolio in the federal government". Such cumulative appraisal and observation made by past fellow bureaucrat provides high testimonial for the ex-Democratic Socialist
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Did Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s vision of a just society become a reality? “Every individual should receive what is due to him or her. It’s a simple question of fairness.”1 Unlike many people of his time‚ Trudeau was a truly unique prime minister who believed in a just society for every Canadian citizen. Thanks to his faith and endurance‚ we as the citizens of today can hold our heads high with pride. Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s vision of a just society with reference to multiculturalism‚ rights and freedoms
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Canada’s greatest leaders‚ Pierre Elliot Trudeau brought change that would change Canada forever in a positive manner. Although it can be argued that Trudeau’s behavior was outlandish and informal at times‚ it could be considered charismatic‚ however‚ his behavior to politics was superior. He was inspired to change Canada and make it a better place to live. He did so by implying the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ multiculturalism‚ and using laws to make Canada a better place. Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s actions
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