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Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau had an ally in Ford, who supported Canada's inclusion in the G7 in the mid-1970s. (Canadian Press). President d'Estaing invited the heads of a group called the G5 for talks, then added non-member Italy. But he was adamant that Canada be excluded, according to an article by Thomas Axworthy in the Canadian Encyclopedia.[citation needed]
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau was once named top Canadian newsmaker of the 20th century. He finished ahead of Canadian prime ministers Mackenzie King, Lester Pearson, Wilfrid Laurier and Brian Mulroney. Always flamboyant, Pierre Trudeau dated some of the most interesting women in the world including Barbara Streisand and Liona Boyd. He finally settled down with Margaret, his true love.
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau signed many important Canadian laws. He signed the Charter of Rights and Freedom. The Charter of Rights and Freedom gives the people of Canada the rights to make their own laws. He ... signed the Official Languages Act that declared that both English and French are the official languages of Canada. One of the most challenging times when he was Prime Minister was when the FLQ kidnapped two men in Montreal. He brought in the War Measures Act that allowed the police to arrest people quickly.
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In October 1980, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau introduces a tougher, more rigid national energy program (NEP). During a decade-long energy crisis, the federal government wants more control over the country's energy. Ottawa ... says that Alberta's oil profits must be shared throughout the country. Alberta's Premier Peter Lougheed says he'll take Trudeau's NEP to the courts. Today, in the House of Commons, Trudeau surprisingly responds that Lougheed is taking a "reasonable and rational approach."
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When Pierre Elliott Trudeau was Prime Minister, Canadians could be assured of least one thing: he was noticed. Wherever he went in the world, he shone. He had more charisma than all the politicians of his time combined. When Mr. Trudeau spoke, people listened. When he smiled, the world smiled with him. You couldn't help it. His magnetic personality made it impossible to keep your eyes off him.
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau was a lawyer called to the Quebec Bar in 1943 and to the Ontario Bar in 1967. He was Advisor to the Privy Council during the years of 1950 and 1951, Co-founder and Director of Cite libre in 1950, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Montreal between 1961 1965, and a Researcher from 1961-1965. He was ... an author, law consultant, politician, and the Prime Minister of Canada.
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