‘Thirst for power’: How the Trudeau Liberals contested an ... - TVO
When the budget was debated on May 7, 1974, Trudeau gave a two-hour speech that blasted the opposition. While he accused Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield of being friendly with oil companies, much of his outrage was directed at Lewis. “David, the daisy, picking his petals one by one,” Trudeau said mockingly.
Robert Stanfield (Obituary) | The Canadian Encyclopedia
2004年1月19日 · But the closest he came to becoming prime minister was when the PCs fell two seats shy of defeating Pierre Trudeau in 1972. Many Canadians remember a Canadian Press photo showing Stanfield dropping a football during a break with reporters in the 1974 federal election campaign.
A photo that sunk a political career - Canada's National Observer
2024年5月29日 · Stanfield ultimately lost the election to Pierre Trudeau, and Ball said he's always understood that images hold power. Research has borne that out. The video footage and photos of a boxing match then-MP Justin Trudeau fought with Conservative Sen. Patrick Brazeau in 2012, along with media descriptions of the event, seemed to markedly sway ...
Robert Stanfield - Wikipedia
In the 1968 federal election, he suffered a landslide defeat to the incumbent Liberals led by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. In 1972, Stanfield recovered the PCs' standing and narrowly lost to Trudeau for a second time. In 1974, he lost to Trudeau's Liberals for a …
1972 Canadian federal election - Wikipedia
The election was the second fought between Liberal leader, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield. The Liberals entered the election campaign with a 10-point lead over the Progressive Conservatives, but the spirit of Trudeaumania had worn off, and a slumping economy and rising unemployment hurt his ...
1974 Canadian federal election - Wikipedia
The governing Liberal Party was reelected, going from a minority to a majority government, and gave Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau his third term. The Progressive Conservatives, led by Robert Stanfield, did well in the Atlantic provinces, and in the West, but Liberal support in Ontario and Quebec ensured a majority Liberal government.
Robert Stanfield – Canadian History Ehx
2021年10月4日 · Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, showing the respect he had for his opponent, offered a senate seat to Stanfield, which Stanfield declined. Stanfield would be offered the role of UN Ambassador by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney but he would turn it down.
Canada 1974: Bob Stanfield’s Last Political Flight
2017年1月17日 · However, the Grits’ replacement of outgoing PM Lester B. Pearson with the charismatic, ambitious Trudeau turned the 1968 election campaign on its ear, and the Liberals captured a majority government, with Stanfield’s opposition …
Robert L. Stanfield | Premier of Nova Scotia, Conservative Leader ...
2024年12月12日 · Until 1976 he led the federal Conservative party in the House of Commons and, as its leader, continuously attacked Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s economic policies. Known as the best prime minister Canada never had, Stanfield sought the office in 1968, 1972, and 1974 but was defeated by Trudeau in each election.
Robert Stanfield, 89, a Tory Who Lost Twice to Trudeau
2003年12月19日 · An obituary headline on Friday about Robert Stanfield, a former leader of Canada's Progressive Conservative party, misstated the number of times he lost elections to Pierre Trudeau, the...
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