Brian Mulroney

Prime Minister delivers apology for the internment of Italian Canadians during the Second World War

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today delivered a formal apology in the House of Commons for the internment of Italian Canadians during the Second World War.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today delivered a formal apology in the House of Commons for the internment of Italian Canadians during the Second World War.
  • The government's actions violated the values that our country was fighting to secure during the Second World War, including freedom, equality, and justice, and had serious impacts on families and the Italian Canadian community.
  • In 1990, at a gathering of Italian Canadian organizations, the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney offered an apology for the treatment of the Italian Canadian community during the Second World War.
  • Today, Canada is home to approximately 1.6 million Italian Canadians one of the largest Italian diasporas in the world.

Barrick International Advisory Board Issues Statement on Vernon Jordan

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Chairman of Barricks International Advisory Board, has issued the following statement:

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  • TORONTO, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Chairman of Barricks International Advisory Board, has issued the following statement:
    We at Barrick Gold Corporation are deeply saddened by the death of Vernon Jordan.
  • One of Americas leading civil rights leaders, Vernon served on the companys International Advisory Board since its inception over two decades ago.
  • He was a vigorous and effective participant in all Advisory Board debates that concerned the company, its future, its employees and the social and political environments in which Barrick operates around the world.
  • We shall miss his brilliance, great good humour and sound judgement he brought to bear on all subjects under Board consideration and we shall remember him with affection and respect as a valuable colleague and a loyal friend.

Glenn O'Farrell, member of the Governors' Council of Université de l'Ontario français, appointed Member of the Order of Canada

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Friday, November 27, 2020
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A member of UOF's Governors' Council since its inception in 2018, and prior to that of its Planning Committee, Glenn O'Farrell is recognized for his vision and leadership.

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  • A member of UOF's Governors' Council since its inception in 2018, and prior to that of its Planning Committee, Glenn O'Farrell is recognized for his vision and leadership.
  • Glenn O'Farrell was appointed in 2019 by Ontario's Minister of Francophone Affairs and Transportation, Caroline Mulroney, as the government's pro bono advisor on Francophone economic development.
  • "On behalf of all the members of the Governors' Council of the Universit de l'Ontario franais, I would like to congratulate Glenn O'Farrell on this prestigious distinction.
  • Governed by and for Ontario's Francophones, it offers an education that is resolutely connected to the world and which promotes an eco-responsible exercise of citizenship.

Businesses Urged to Pick Up the Mantle of the late Honourable Michael Wilson

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Monday, July 20, 2020
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Bill Wilkerson, Executive Chairman, Mental Health International, is a member of EQ Care's Advisory Board.)

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  • Bill Wilkerson, Executive Chairman, Mental Health International, is a member of EQ Care's Advisory Board.)
  • MONTRAL, July 20, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - The late (Hon) Michael Wilson was famous as Canada's Minister of Finance, and in the words of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, "the greatest finance minister this country ever had."
  • Mr. Wilson, who passed away last year, also distinguished himself as Canada's Ambassador to the United States and Chancellor of the University of Toronto.
  • But there is a growing consensus that his greatest legacy may turn out to be his leadership in mental health.

Honorary Gala: in Honour of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney - A record amount of $3.6 million dollars raised for the CHUM

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Friday, May 10, 2019
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Treated in 2005 by the hepatobiliary and pancreatic care unit, Mr. Mulroney wished to share his eternal gratitude to the CHUM staff.

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  • Treated in 2005 by the hepatobiliary and pancreatic care unit, Mr. Mulroney wished to share his eternal gratitude to the CHUM staff.
  • I wanted to give back to the CHUM to thank those I will never forget," said the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney.
  • We are proud to have expanded our efforts with this Honorary Gala," said the Fondation du CHUM President and CEO, Julie Chaurette.
  • The establishment of an immuno-oncological research program offers a new treatment approach for patients with liver, pancreatic or biliary cancer.

Prime Ministers Series' Inaugural Event Features the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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Brian Mulroney, will take place in Ottawa on March 5, 2019, in the Trillium Room at the Shaw Centre.

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  • Brian Mulroney, will take place in Ottawa on March 5, 2019, in the Trillium Room at the Shaw Centre.
  • The Prime Ministers Seriesa partnership between the University of Ottawa Professional Development Institute and the Canada School of Public Servicehighlights policy initiatives from Canadian prime ministers.
  • Jean Chrtien, Canada's 20th Prime Minister, will be the next distinguished speaker to motivate the leaders of tomorrow.
  • The Prime Ministers Seriesa partnership between the University of Ottawa Professional Development Institute and the Canada School of Public Servicehighlights policy initiatives of Canadian prime ministers.

2018 George Bush Award For Excellence In Public Service Presented To Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

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Monday, October 1, 2018
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KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The George Bush Presidential Library Foundation presented its 10thGeorge Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service to former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on Friday, September 28th before an invited audience of 100 guests at the River Club in Kennebunkport.

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  • KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The George Bush Presidential Library Foundation presented its 10thGeorge Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service to former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on Friday, September 28th before an invited audience of 100 guests at the River Club in Kennebunkport.
  • Mr. Mulroney, originally a labor lawyer by training, served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984-1993.
  • The George Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service recognizes an individual's or group's dedication to public service at the local, state, national or international levels.
  • Bush Presidential Library and Museum and The George Bush School of Government and Public Service.