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Before he was elected to office, he hitch-hiked across North Africa, swam the Bosporus Strait on a whim, and ran with the bulls in Pamplona, twice. Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada's 15th prime minister, could be called the most colourful of them all.
Trudeau was confident that his informed opinions were good for all Canadians. Not everyone agreed. Suspending civil liberties with the War Measures Act wasn't even his most controversial decision, at...
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Pierre Vadeboncoeur et Pierre Elliott Trudeau ont été d'inséparables copains de l'école primaire jusqu'à l'université, pour ensuite devenir collaborateurs à la revue Cité libre et camarades de luttes contre le duplessisme. Cette bonne entente a duré jusqu'à ce qu'ils s'affrontent dans les années 1960 sur l'avenir de la nation québécoise. L'un étant souverainiste et socialiste, l'autre, le fédéraliste que l'on connaît. Pourtant, l'affection...
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"In this deeply moving memoir, Margaret Trudeau speaks with candour and insight about the illness that silently shaped her life -- a life lived often in turbulence and in the public's fascination. Plagued since childhood by extreme moods, Margaret was ill-prepared for the high-profile role into which she was cast at age twenty-two, as Canada's youngest first lady. Captivated by her high spirits, youth and beauty, Canadians fell in love with Margaret,...
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