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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Pierre Trudeau, Naomi Klein, John Ralston Saul, Jeffrey Simpson, Mark Steyn, Tarek Fatah, Mike Hudema, David Frum, David Gratzer, Raheel Raza, J. S. Woodsworth, Stefan Molyneux, Peter Tertzakian, Harold Cardinal, Walter Stewart, Peter Dale Scott, Dalton Camp, Gwynne Dyer, Maude Barlow, Linda McQuaig, Heward Grafftey, James Mavor, Howard Galganov, Wiktor Poliszczuk, Gerald Caplan, Diane Francis, Doug Fisher, Allan Fotheringham, Louise Lanctot, Herschel Hardin, Yves Engler, Rafe Mair, Kevin Annett, Wendy McElroy, Chantal Hebert, Jack Pickersgill, Pierre Vallieres, Mel Hurtig, Paul Wells, Kalle Lasn, Terry Glavin, Malcolm Ross, John Ibbitson, Norman Penner, Abigail Bakan, Jamey Heath, James Laxer, Adam Daifallah, Alan Borovoy, Andrew Cohen, Gregory Levey, Tasha Kheiriddin, Theresa Wolfwood, Michel C. Auger. Excerpt: Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, (October 18, 1919 - September 28, 2000), usually known as Pierre Trudeau or Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 4, 1979, and again from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984. Trudeau began his political career campaigning for socialist ideals, but he eventually joined the Liberal Party of Canada when he entered federal politics in the 1960s. He was appointed as Lester Pearson's Parliamentary Secretary, and later became his Minister of Justice. From his base in Montreal, Trudeau took control of the Liberal Party and became a charismatic leader, inspiring "Trudeaumania." From the late 1960s until the mid-1980s, he dominated the Canadian political scene and aroused passionate reactions. "Reason before passion" was his personal motto. He retired from politics in 1984, and John Turner succeeded him as Prime Minister. Admirers praise the force of Trudeau's intellect and they salute his political acumen in preserving nation...
