Queen Elizabeth played ‘irreplaceable role’ supporting Canada’s stability for seven decades, says Mulroney at commemoration

Cabinet ministers, MPs, diplomats, and other dignitaries gathered at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa on Sept. 19 for a memorial service for the late monarch.

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney, his wife Mila Mulroney, and Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, left, arrive for the memorial service at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

September 19, 2022

In their eulogies to Queen Elizabeth II, former prime minister Brian Mulroney gave the late monarch credit for underwriting the peace and stability Canada has enjoyed over the decades, while former governor general Adrienne Clarkson said the Queen was aware of the pre...

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