http://mulroneymediaroom.com Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:42:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The following is a conclusion of the Report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, found on page 29 of the report Airbus Libel Case Settlement The Opposition insisted that as part of our study we examine the Airbus Libel case settlement between Mr. Mulroney and the former ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=222 The following was published in the June 2, 2010 edition of The National Post The witch hunt against the 18th prime minister of Canada — the “Airbus affair” — is over (perhaps). And the people who tried for a quarter of a century to find Brian Mulroney guilty of heinous corruption ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=220 Il y a 25 ans aujourd’hui, j`étais assermenté comme 18ième Premier Ministre du Canada, à l`issue d`une élection historique. Cette victoire avait été rendue possible grâce au travail acharné de tous ceux qui sont réunis ici ce soir, de même que de milliers d’autres à travers le pays--- ces collègues et ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=218 I knew Doug for over fifty years and always enjoyed our time together. He became the respected dean of the Press Gallery after his career in politics as a result of his incredible capacity for hard work, his keen appreciation of history and his intelligence. He will be greatly missed. ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=216 Friends and supporters will gather September 17 at Le Centre Sheraton Hotel Montreal to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the swearing in of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney’s first majority government. Cabinet ministers from both the Mulroney and Harper governments will be present for the celebration. This event is co-chaired by ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=213 The greatest election victory in Canadian history took place on September 4, 1984, 25 years ago today. In his first national campaign, a year after his election as leader, Brian Mulroney led the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a landslide, winning 211 out of 282 seats. The party won ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=210 From today's Ottawa Sun: When I look back at Brian Mulroney's roller-coaster life since his 1993 resignation, I think of phrases from Francis Thompson's poem The Hound of Heaven. Brian has been hounded by malicious innuendos "down the nights and down the days....down the arches of the years; down the labyrinthine ways." We ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=208 There are many more losers than winners at the inquiry into former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney’s dealings with Karlheinz Schreiber. The list of losers start with Brian Mulroney, battered and bruised after 15 years of attacks on his personal integrity in books, on TV and in parliamentary committees. None of it ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=206 The comparisons in the Canadian media between Brian Mulroney's appearance at the Oliphant Commission and Richard Nixon's encounter with David Frost are almost entirely unfounded. Nixon had a more tenuous claim to innocence of wrongdoing, and although the interviews were sold as "the only trial Nixon will ever face," he ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=204 Editorial from today's Toronto Star: The fuss over the federal government's payment of former prime minister *Brian* *Mulroney*'s $2 million in legal fees arising from the Oliphant inquiry is misplaced. A public inquiry is a massive undertaking. A judge presides over it, but under him or her is a wide array of ... http://mulroneymediaroom.com/?p=201