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Encyclopedia > Roméo LeBlanc
Romeo LeBlanc File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. Click on date to download the file or see the image uploaded on that date. (del) (cur) 07:32, 7 Aug 2003 . . J.J. (52028 bytes) (del) (rev... Image:Romeoleblanc.gif

The Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc The Queens Privy Council for Canada is the ceremonial council of advisors to the Queen of Canada, whose members are appointed by her Governor General in Canada for life on the advice of the Prime Minister. It was established by the British North America Act 1867, and is modelled... PC, This article is about the cat. For other meanings, see Cc. CC at age 2 with her owner CC (born December 22, 2001), short for CopyCat or Carbon Copy, is a tiger-tabby domestic shorthair and the first cloned pet. CopyCats surrogate mother is a tabby, but her clone... CC, The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a method for evaluating the maturity of software development organisations on a scale of 1 to 5. The CMM was developed by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University. It has been used extensively for avionics software and for government projects since... CMM, CD re-directs here; see Cd for other meanings of CD. Image of a compact disc (pencil included for scale) A compact disc (or CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. A standard compact disc, often known as an audio CD... CD (born December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 13 days remaining. Events 218 BC - Battle of the Trebia, Hannibals first great victory over the Roman Republic. 1352 - Innocent VI is elected Pope. 1642 - Abel Tasman lands at Mohua... December 18, Events January 7 - First transatlantic telephone call - New York City to London January 9 - Military rebellion crushed in Lisbon January 14 - Paul Doumer elected president of France January 19 - Britain sends troops to China February 12 - First British troops lad on Shanghai February 14 - Earthquake in Yugoslavia - 700 dead February... 1927 in Memramcook is a city in New Brunswick. Its Acadian inhabitants speak Chiac French and are informally called Cookers. There are aboiteau dykes in Memramcook. Memramcook is often called the Berceau de lAcadie, which means that it is the cradle of Acadia. After the deportation of Acadians, the preservation and... Memramcook, This article is about the Canadian province; for the city in New Jersey, see New Brunswick, New Jersey. Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope was restored) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Lieutenant Governor Herménégilde Chiasson Premier Bernard Lord (PC) Area 72,908 km² (8th... New Brunswick) is a former The Governor General and Commander-in-Chief in and over Canada, normally simply known as the Governor General of Canada in French, Gouverneur(e) général(e) is the Canadian representative of the monarch (presently Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II). Unlike in some other countries, the title of the... Governor General of Canada.


LeBlanc was made Governor General on February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 326 days remaining, 327 in leap years. Events up to 19th century 421 - Constantius III becomes co-Emperor of the Western Roman Empire 1555 - Laurence Saunders was led barefoot to his execution and burned at... February 8, 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. It was the first year of the International Decade of the Worlds Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www.unesco.org/culture/indigenous/ Events January January 1 Austria, Finland and Sweden enter the European Union Fred West, accused... 1995, the first Acadians are the original French settlers of parts of the northeastern region of North America comprising what is now the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Although Acadians and Quebeckers are two French-Canadian cultures, Acadia was founded 4 years before Quebec and in a... Acadian and the first from the The Maritimes or Maritime provinces are a region of Canada on the Atlantic coast, consisting of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The Maritimes are located northeast of New England, southeast of Quebecs Gasp peninsula, and southwest of Newfoundland. Newfoundland and Labrador is sometimes mistakenly included in... Maritimes to hold that post. He resigned from that position in 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. Events Kosovo War Shooting in Littleton, Colorado, United States, leaves several high school students dead. Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in... 1999, citing health reasons.


Earlier career

LeBlanc was a In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study or a practical skill. There are many different ways to teach and help students learn. When deciding what teaching method to use, a teacher will need to consider students background knowledge, environment, and their learning... teacher, before becoming a A journalist is a person who practices journalism. Reporters are one type of journalist. They create reports as a profession for broadcast or publication in mass media such as newspapers, television, radio, magazines, documentary film, and the Internet. Reporters find the sources for their work; the reports can be either... journalist. After working for CBC redirects here, as this is the most common use of the abbreviation. For other uses, see CBC (disambiguation). The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known by the abbreviation CBC, is Canadas government-owned radio and television network. In French, it is called la Société Radio-Canada... Radio-Canada, he served as press secretary for two The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. The Prime Minister has the right to the style of Right Honourable. The current prime minister is the Rt. Hon. Paul... Prime Ministers: The Right Honourable Lester Bowles Mike Pearson (April 23, 1897 - December 27, 1972) was the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 22, 1963, to April 20, 1968, and also a 1957 Nobel Laureate. He was born in Newtonbrook, Ontario (now part of Toronto), the son of a Methodist preacher... Lester B. Pearson and Name Pierre Elliott Trudeau Number Fifteenth First term April 20, 1968–June 4,1979 Second term March 3, 1980–June 30, 1984 Predecessor Lester Bowles Pearson Successors Joe Clark John Napier Turner Date of birth October 18, 1919 Place of birth Montreal, Quebec Date of death September 28... Pierre Trudeau.


First elected to the The interior of the House of Commons chamber, also called the Green Chamber The House of Commons (in French, la Chambre des communes) is the directly elected lower house of the Parliament of Canada which sits in the nations capital of Ottawa, Ontario. Leadership Prime Minister and Cabinet Under... House of Commons as a The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada) is Canadas largest political party. It currently forms the federal government under Prime Minister Paul Martin. The Liberal Party is often called Canadas natural governing party because it has been in power in Canada for most of... Liberal in 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. Events January January 2 - the Pierre Hotel Heist - Six men rob the safety deposit boxes of the Pierre Hotel in New York City. Loot is at least $4 million January 5 - President of the United States Richard Nixon orders the... 1972, he was minister of fisheries through most of the 1970s - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ 1970s From Wikipedia Millennia: 1st millennium - 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium Events and trends Although in the United States and in many other Western societies the 1970s are often seen as a period of... 1970s under Name Pierre Elliott Trudeau Number Fifteenth First term April 20, 1968–June 4,1979 Second term March 3, 1980–June 30, 1984 Predecessor Lester Bowles Pearson Successors Joe Clark John Napier Turner Date of birth October 18, 1919 Place of birth Montreal, Quebec Date of death September 28... Pierre Trudeau. Appointed to the The Senate ( French: Sénat) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the House of Commons. The Senate is an unelected body, consisting of 105 members appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime... Senate in 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 1 - Brunei becomes a fully independent state January 1 - AT&T is broken up into 22 independent units January 5 - Richard Stallman starts developing GNU. January 7 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the... 1984, he was appointed as its The Speaker of the Canadian Senate is the presiding officer of the Canadian Senate. The role of the speaker is to oversee debate and votes in the upper house, rule on questions of parliamentary procedure and represent the Senate at official state functions. The position is similar to that of... Speaker in 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic. January 3 - In Moscow, George H. W. Bush and... 1993.


His appointment as Governor General by Prime Minister The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. Early life Born in Shawinigan, Quebec as the 18th of 19 children, Chrétien studied law at Laval University... Jean Chrétien was criticized as being little more than a patronage gift. In the (Redirected from 1993 Canadian election) The 1993 Canadian federal election, which took place on October 25th, 1993, was one of the most eventful in Canadian history. While Canadas traditional ruling party, the Liberals, was returned to power, the equally old Progressive Conservative Party was all but annihilated. The election... 1993 Canadian election LeBlanc had been one of the chief architects of the Liberal Party's election strategy, and was one of the most fierce partisans. In 1995 he was made a Companion of the The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, awarded to those who adhere to the Orders motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam meaning they desire a better country. The Order was created on July 1, 1967, on the countrys 100th anniversary, to recognize Canadians who have made a... Order of Canada.


His son, Dominic LeBlanc (born December 14, 1967 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. LeBlanc is a current member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Beauséjour—Petitcodiac, New Brunswick, since 2000. LeBlanc is a former lawyer and notary. He... Dominic LeBlanc became a Liberal A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. Australia In Australia, the term Member of Parliament refers specifically to a member of the Australian House of Representatives. See also... MP in 2000.



Preceded by:
Ramon John Ray Hnatyshyn PC,CC (March 16, 1934 - December 18, 2002) was Canadas twenty-fourth governor general, serving from 1990 to 1995. Ray Hnatyshyn, Ukrainian Canadian, was born the son of a Canadian senator in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He attended the University of Saskatchewan and practised law in that... Ramon John Hnatyshyn
The Governor General and Commander-in-Chief in and over Canada, normally simply known as the Governor General of Canada in French, Gouverneur(e) général(e) is the Canadian representative of the monarch (presently Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II). Unlike in some other countries, the title of the... Governor General of Canada
1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. It was the first year of the International Decade of the Worlds Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www.unesco.org/culture/indigenous/ Events January January 1 Austria, Finland and Sweden enter the European Union Fred West, accused... 1995 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. Events Kosovo War Shooting in Littleton, Colorado, United States, leaves several high school students dead. Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in... 1999
Succeeded by:
Her Excellency The Right Honourable Adrienne Louise Clarkson, CC, CMM, COM, CD, née: Poy, (伍冰枝; Pinyin: Wǔ Bīngzhī Hakka: Ńg Pên_kî) (born February 10, 1939 in Hong Kong), is the current Governor General of Canada (since 1999). Her Excellency is the... Adrienne Clarkson



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