Ron Graham

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“The party situation is deteriorating”
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“The party situation is deteriorating”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines how the Liberal Party of Canada faced strategic uncertainty in October 1975, as captured in the diaries of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s secretary, Jim … 3 $0.30 Add
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“The Quebec question”
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“The Quebec question”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter,Graham examines the weeks leading up to Quebec’s 1980 sovereignty referendum (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s prinicpal secretary). 17 $1.70 Add
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“The resolution”
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“The resolution”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the September 1980 period when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau moved to patriate the Canadian constitution and draft a Charter of Rights following the collapse of … 8 $0.80 Add
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“The same old gang”
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“The same old gang”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the cabinet selection process that followed Pierre Trudeau’s fourth term in the February 1980 federal election, capturing the fraught debate over Western … 8 $0.80 Add
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“The vehicle we do not have”
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“The vehicle we do not have”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the economic and political pressures of late September 1980 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s prinicpal secretary). 3 $0.30 Add
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“There will be no honeymoon”
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“There will be no honeymoon”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the first three weeks of the 1980 Liberal government, from March 4 to March 27 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s … 8 $0.80 Add
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“Things were getting worse”
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“Things were getting worse”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the economic and political turmoil of September and October 1975, centred on John Turner’s resignation as Finance Minister under Prime Minister Pierre … 5 $0.50 Add
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“To believe in something”
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“To believe in something”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late May 1978, when Jim Coutts, a senior minister in the Trudeau government, navigated a cabinet torn between constitutional reform and economic priorities (as … 5 $0.50 Add
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“Too many uncertainties”
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“Too many uncertainties”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the turbulent period of 1976 to 1977 in Pierre Trudeau’s Liberal government, centred on the Quebec sovereignty crisis triggered by René … 8 $0.80 Add
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“We should go now”
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“We should go now”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the tense spring of 1979 as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau prepared to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime … 10 $1.00 Add
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“What is the situation?”
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“What is the situation?”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late February and early March 1981, when the Trudeau government wrestled with patriating the Canadian constitution in London (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, … 4 $0.40 Add
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“Who was going to be what?”
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“Who was going to be what?”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the reorganization of Trudeau’s government following the 1974 federal election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … 7 $0.70 Add
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“You should be in politics”
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“You should be in politics”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the final weeks of August 1978, as the Trudeau government struggled to craft an anti-inflation and social security package ahead of the 1979 election (as told by … 6 $0.60 Add