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Lester B Pearson: Canadian Visionary

Apr 20, 2016 By

A Canadian Centre Initiative

Lester B Pearson: Canadian Visionary

Lester B. Pearson and his contribution to Canada.

Events

April 4, 2017

Legacy of Lester B. Pearson

Multimedia

Michael Pearson on his Grandfather’s Nobel

March 9, 2018

The Lost Heritage Minute: Lester B. Pearson

CBC: Lester Pearson contends for Liberal party leadership

Lester B. Pearson: From Peacemaker to Prime Minister (CBC Digital Archives)

August 24, 2017

Lester Pearson: Greatest Canadian

August 13, 2017

Publications

An insider’s review of the Pearson Government (by Jim Coutts)

August 18, 2017

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LBP, By Patricia Pearson

August 18, 2017

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Pearson “Top 20”

July 25, 2016

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Relevance of Pearson Today – Event Program

April 22, 2013

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Lester B. Pearson and Israel

January 14, 2014

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Lester B. Pearson as Prime Minister (by Landon Pearson)

July 22, 2016

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Pearsons Up the Gatineau

February 19, 2016

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In the Media

Once Upon a City: Lester B. Pearson’s peacekeeping legacy

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How would Lester B. Pearson react to today’s peacekeeping plans?

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How an Ontario Village Raised Money to Honour Lester B. Pearson: By Andrew Cohen

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The Pearson Centre is a dynamic think tank that engages Canadians in an active dialogue about a progressive future for Canada, building on the success of the past and exploring new ideas for a bright future.

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