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Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien PC OM CC KC AdE (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kʁe.tsjɛ̃]; born January 11, 1934) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003.
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.
Jean Chrétien est élu député du Parti libéral à la chambre basse du Parlement du Canada pour Saint-Maurice en 1963 et conserve son siège lors des sept élections subséquentes (1965, 1968, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980, 1984).
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.
Feb 2, 2012 · Orateur expressif et convaincant, Jean Chrétien a la faveur populaire aussi bien au Québec qu’à l’extérieur de celui-ci. En tant que ministre de la Justice (1980-1982), il rallie les forces fédéralistes à l’occasion du référendum du Québec en mai 1980.
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 · His public life spans the birth of our modern country; indeed, he played a key role, from working to give Canadians the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in the 1980s, to leading Canada away from the...
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.
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.
