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Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien PC OM CC KC AdE (French: [ʒɑ̃ kʁetjɛ̃]; January 11, 1934) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003. Born and raised in Shawinigan Falls, Quebec, Chrétien is a law graduate from Université Laval.
Feb 2, 2012 · Lawyer and longtime parliamentarian Jean Chrétien was Canada’s 20th prime minister. Early in his political career, Chrétien helped negotiate the patriation of the Canadian constitution as well as the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms .
Jean Chrétien (born January 11, 1934, Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian lawyer and Liberal Party politician, who served as prime minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003. The 18th of 19 children of a working-class family, Chrétien studied law at Laval University and was called to the bar in Quebec in 1958.
Apr 11, 2024 · Jean Chrétien became the twentieth prime minister of Canada, and the first party leader since the Second World War to win, in succession, two more majorities, in 1997 and 2000. A Mentor: Mitchell Sharp
Jan 11, 2024 · Nothing remarkable about that comment – if it hadn’t been coming from someone who turned 90 on Jan. 11. But then, Jean Chrétien is loping into his tenth decade much like he strode through the...
Jan 11, 2024 · Former prime minister Jean Chrétien reflected on his life and political career for this 90th birthday in Ottawa on Thursday, which he traced back to 1956 with his participation with the Young...
Jan 12, 2024 · Alors que 35 anciens chefs d’État, dont Helmut Schmidt et Vicente Fox, étaient réunis à Québec, Jean Chrétien a invité Michel Angers à venir à une réception avec eux.
The little guy from Shawinigan, as Jean Chretien liked to style himself, has been perhaps the most successful politician on the federal scene in Canada in the last 60 years.
Dec 12, 2023 · Jean Chrétien quittait ses fonctions de premier ministre après plus d’une décennie à la tête du Canada. À l’aube de ses 90 ans, le « p’tit gars de Shawinigan » se remémore le moment où il a quitté l’arène politique, honorant ainsi la promesse qu’il avait faite à son épouse.
Jan 12, 2024 · Jean Chrétien est de passage à Ottawa pour participer à une cérémonie soulignant son 90ᵉ anniversaire de naissance et sa longue carrière politique.
