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Vor 5 Tagen · John George Diefenbaker PC CH QC FRSC (/ ˈ d iː f ən b eɪ k ər / DEE-fən-bay-kər; September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was the 13th prime minister of Canada, serving from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative [a] party leader between 1930 and 1979 to lead the party to an election victory, doing so three times ...
14. Mai 2024 · Even by the standards of today’s testy era, where personal animosity between opposing party leaders seems more the rule than the exception, John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson were a study in extremes. The soft-spoken Pearson was the ultimate government creation, a mandarin turned politician at home in counterpart’s offices ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The 1957 election of John Diefenbaker’s Conservatives put the principle of public-service neutrality to the test. Though Mr. Diefenbaker and his ministers were deeply suspicious of the senior ...
7. Mai 2024 · Diefenbaker, who as prime minister had legislated a national Bill of Rights four years earlier, contemplated denouncing the police-state overtones of Bill 99 in the House of Commons but stayed silent out of respect for Robarts. Diefenbaker urged the premier to drop the bill, as its passage would provide the federal Liberal government ...
2. Mai 2024 · May 2, 2024. Share. We don't often get significant new books on former prime ministers, let alone on two in the same book. But from 1958 to 1968, Canada got two of its most noteworthy PMs. Journalist John Ibbitson's new book is called, "The Duel: Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada."
Vor 5 Tagen · Prime Minister John Diefenbaker—who sanctioned the bunker’s construction in 1959—NEVER set foot in the place. A 1970s-era computer disc drive the size of a coffee table stored just five megabytes, a fraction of a modern cellphone’s capacity. Stephen J. Thorne.
1. Mai 2024 · 22 July 1961. Description. Sound recording of a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts to Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory during a ceremony dedicating a cooperative communications system for missile detection. Copyright Status. Public Domain.
