Prime Ministers Of Unit 4 Flashcards
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John’s turner
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June 30-sep17 1984 Shortest time in office Called election one year earlier Liberal Outdated used 1970s make work campaign Involved in patting butt controversy Had lots of potential Tensions due to free trade
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Paul Martin
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Liberal succeeded jean Chretien December 2003-February 6 2006 Kelowna accord indigenous fairness National childcare benefit Plan to improve healthcare Martin aboriginal education initiative Commissioner of global ocean commission Sponsor ship scandal sponsor gate money awarded to liberals Mostly positive had no fixed policies of priorities
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Brian Mulroney
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1984-1993
Anti apartheid
Environmental protection act 1988
Acid rain accord 1991
Manipulative he won big in 1988
Action oriented created gst and free trade
Strong will progress despite opposition free trade
Airbus/ achiever scandal
Was accepting brubes tried to hide cash dealings
Caused conservative downfall mostly negative due to free trade
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Kim Campbell
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June 1993 November 4 1993 First female prime minister Made progress in Indian affairs and northern development Became turkey gener and minister of justice Supported abortion She’s a feminist Mocked jean creations speech impairment Did not have an official apology Thought of bad example
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Steven Harper
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2006-2015
Formal apology for residential schools truth and reconciliation Indian schools settlement
Reduced gst to 5%
Bad senate appointments election scandals
Not very popular
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Jean Chretien
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November 4 1993- December 12 2003 Creation of 10 national parks White paper on Indian policy 1969 Berger commission 1972 Leader of opposition 1990-1993 Appointed Bertha Wilson 1982 Entrenched the charter of rights and freedoms into the constitution
