Brian Mulroney
CanadapoliticianMaleb. 19395.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Brian Mulroney is a former Canadian Prime Minister who served from 1984 to 1993 as the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. He is known for his significant contributions to Canadian free trade policies, particularly the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, and for implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Mulroney's leadership is often remembered for its bold economic reforms and efforts to enhance Canada's international standing.
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Brian Mulroney’s Progressive Conservative government dismantled the NEP.
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Prime Minister Brian Mulroney expressed gratitude to Dr. Bertrand for extending his father-in-law's life.
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She writes that experience has shown that across-the-board cuts, which were a common approach under former prime minister Brian Mulroney as the government struggled with chronic deficits, 'were not the way to go.'
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Brian Mulroney is mentioned as a Canadian Prime Minister who worked closely with Ronald Reagan.
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Brian Mulroney was the Prime Minister during the time of the Meech Lake constitutional accord.
Politics Insider: Carney and Ford speak for first time since China dealCanada· 2026-01-25
Brian Mulroney is mentioned as a former Prime Minister whose political legacy is relevant to Pierre Poilievre.
Can Pierre Poilievre’s conservatism win in our brave new world?Canada· 2026-01-24
Brian Mulroney is mentioned in the context of his resignation and its impact on the Progressive Conservatives.
Legault’s inevitable resignation shuffles Quebec politicsCanada· 2026-01-15
Brian Mulroney continued the engagement policy with China and restored ties after the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Rebuilding relations with China is a gamble Mark Carney has to takeCanada· 2026-01-14
Stewart thinks it’d be fun to write a political biography of the Brian Mulroney years.
Canadians need to tell their own stories, according to historian J.D.M. StewartCanada· 2025-12-21
Brian Mulroney was a prime minister of Canada for whom John Tory was a campaign chair.
With Carney in power, the Liberals seek to turn the purple voteCanada· 2025-11-24
Brian Mulroney's government ushered in the Job Development program a decade after Trudeau's Opportunities for Youth program.
The catcher on the hill: Carney’s budget pads the nest but forces Canada to flyCanada· 2025-11-18
Let’s bring GST back to the 7 per cent it was when then prime minister Brian Mulroney introduced it in 1991.
What will you sacrifice for Carney and country?Canada· 2025-11-17
Brian Mulroney offered Adam Waxman a post of Consul General to Los Angeles.
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The friendships that Brian Mulroney had with Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush are inconceivable when it comes to Mr. Trump.
The Blue Jays aren’t just playing for themselves. Because of Trump, they’re playing for all of CanadaCanada· 2025-10-26
Brian Mulroney was the Prime Minister who announced the partial de-indexing of Old Age Security benefits from inflation.
Canada needs to rein in spending. How about we stop handing out billions to wealthy seniors?Canada· 2025-10-23
Brian Mulroney was hated when he left office but is respected now.
For our prime ministers, time heals – and Justin Trudeau better hope soCanada· 2025-10-23
Brian Mulroney was the Canadian prime minister who had to choose between the film bill and free trade.
When it comes to Canadian culture in the U.S. trade war, history is repeating itselfCanada· 2025-10-18
Brian Mulroney is mentioned as a former Canadian Prime Minister who spoke at a press conference attended by Jim Bolger.
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New Zealand· 2025-10-17
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan stands with former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
Ontario launches $75-million anti-tariff ad campaign in the U.S. featuring Ronald ReaganCanada· 2025-10-15
Brian Mulroney is a former Prime Minister of Canada referenced for his impactful relationship with U.S. leaders.
Carney and Vance’s shared Catholic faith could have been dinner-table conversation topic, experts sayCanada· 2025-10-11
Brian Mulroney was a prime minister whose former chief of staff, Norman Spector, recalled the friendship between Alberta and Quebec during constitutional discussions.
Alberta and Quebec find common ground in opposing OttawaCanada· 2025-10-06
Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney faced popularity issues due to high unemployment in the early 1990s.
In tougher times, Parliament returns with Carney’s agenda at stakeCanada· 2025-09-13
Brian Mulroney is mentioned as a conservative leader who kept his party aligned with nation-building initiatives.
Alberta’s Premier needs to keep backing carbon capture as nation-building projectCanada· 2025-09-01
The article references the Brian Mulroney vision in the context of Canada's economic strategy.
Thanks, Mr. Trump. You are changing Canada for the betterCanada· 2025-08-31
Mr. Carney noted that Canada, under former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, was the first Western nation to recognize Ukraine as an independent nation.
Carney pledges support for Ukraine, unveils defence aid details at Independence Day visitCanada· 2025-08-24
Brian Mulroney is the former prime minister and father of Mark Mulroney.
Mark Mulroney to join CIBC as global vice-chair under incoming CEOCanada· 2025-08-13
Brian Mulroney is referenced for his actions to help end apartheid in South Africa.
Letters to the editor, Aug. 4: ‘I see Mark Carney following in the steps of Brian Mulroney’Canada· 2025-08-04
This was the election that saw Brian Mulroney lead the Progressive Conservatives to winning the most seats in Canadian political history.
Politics Insider: Canada’s Supreme Court tightens rules for youth offender sentencingCanada· 2025-07-19
That’s an agenda that Brian Mulroney could have endorsed.
Mark Carney, and the return of the progressive conservativeCanada· 2025-06-28
Brian Mulroney addressed the question of Canadian sovereignty in relation to American integration.
Sixty years ago, a philosopher said Canada would be absorbed by America. He could still be rightCanada· 2025-06-27
