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being, a society where inhibitions to equality would be eradicated. This means providing individual freedoms, and equality of opportunity, health, and education, and I conceive of politics as a series of decisions to create this society” (Pierre Trudeau). Pierre Trudeau’s definition of a Just Society is, for the government to provide equal right status, equal opportunity, and fair treatment for all. Trudeau’s dream was for Canada to become a Just Society which leaves the question, has Canada progressed

How are Pierre Trudeau and Justin Trudeau’s policies similar? This research paper hopes to be an exploration of the similarities of Pierre Trudeau and Justin Trudeau’s electoral platforms and policies in the topics of culture, foreign policy and affairs, and equality and answer the question of how both Trudeau platforms have worked, or will work towards similar goals. Policies by Pierre Trudeau in this paper will have been carried out, whereas policies by Justin Trudeau will be those that have been

without being mobbed by vivacious crowds. We wanted his autograph and to have our photos taken next to him. He held celebrity status. He arguably ignited the most national pride and political interest our country has ever felt. He was Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. It was "Trudeaumania". This connection between culture and power was clearly exemplified more recently during the 2008 United States presidential

“Just watch me” are the defiant words uttered by Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau in response to the Front de liberation du Quebec (FLQ), a Marxist group captaining Quebec independence through indiscriminate political violence. His words are not those of an iron-fisted strongman, despite how strong and undetailed his comments were at the time, but those of a calculated and well-versed leader, whose decisions came at the behest of prominent Quebec politicians. The FLQ instilled a decade

A few years before the October Crisis happened, a popular politician named René Lévesque formed a party called the Mouvement Souveraineté-Association (MSA). On October 11th, 1968, the MSA merged with the Ralliement national to form the Parti Québécois. The Rassemblement pour l’indépendance nationale (RIN) disbanded and its leader, Pierre Bourgalt, joined the PQ. All the separatist forces were united, with Lévesque as their leader. Before the October Crisis, Lévesque was badly defeated in an election

Prabhjot Banipal 10 Dec 2014 Topic 4 University of the Fraser Valley The Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a bill of rights granted constitutional status that was introduced in the Constitution Act of 1982 by Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau. The Constitution Act is also known as the repatriation of the Canadian Constitution. The Charter had several purposes; the first is “to outline and guarantee the political rights of Canadian citizens, as well as the civil rights of anyone who is

French Canadian organization advocating independence from Canada, kidnapped two politicians. This initiated a series of events, one of which was the invocation of the War Measures Act by Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau. Many historians argue that

During the 2015 Canadian federal election campaign, Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party took policy positions that were furthest to the political left compared to the other two main parties, the Conservative Party and the New Democratic Party (NDP). In an effort to appeal to traditional liberal supporters as well as voters who traditionally identify with the NDP, the Liberal Party adopted a reform liberal economic agenda and social democratic policies. Conversely, Thomas Mulcair, the leader of the NDP

What is Mr. Trudeau solution? A “guarantee” that all warrants would respect the Charter and the judges. Whether this “guarantee” will hold up is questionable but at the very least it is better than nothing. Banning the promotion of terrorism was also a major part of the bill. The law applies to private conversations as well as public lectures and articles. Essential this law kind of opposes the right to free speech. Before this law came into power promoting a specific terrorism act was considered

The Iranian Hostage Crisis of 1979 was an event that profoundly impacted Western-Iranian relations, to the extent that its residual effects still linger today. Iran’s revolution of 1979 resulted in a regime change that saw U.S.-supported Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi toppled by the formerly-exiled Ayotollah Khomeini, who promptly instated a strongly anti-Western regime that established itself as ideologically in direct opposition to many Western values. This anti-Western, and particularly anti-American