I admit it, Mulroney was right on many issues

When Mulroney retired, there were many tears shed. It was quite a contrast with the almost anonymous exit of the most recent Conservative prime minister.

Sheila Copps was part of the 'rat pack' of Liberal MPs who aggressively opposed Brian Mulroney when he was prime minister, though she now says he made positive contributions to the country. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY SHEILA COPPS

October 31, 2016

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Brian Mulroney was always well-loved in Quebec. Across the rest of the country, not so much. But the launch of the Brian Mulroney Institute of Government at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, N.S., should go a long way to changing that. Time is a former politician...

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