Brian Busby 
Great Canadian Speeches [EPUB ebook] 
Words that Shaped a Nation

Great Canadian Speeches features 50 momentous and powerful speeches in Canadian history, each testament the skilful use of language to inspire political change. Whether it be Lester Pearson addressing the Royal Canadian Legion during the height of the Flag Debate or Pierre Trudeau’s 1980 Referendum speech at the Paul Sauve Arena, this book brings to life the pivotal moments in the history of Canada.OTHER SPEECHES INCLUDE: Charles de Gaulle’s ‘Vive le Quebec libre’ speech Louis Riel’s trial statement Jean Chretien on the events of September 11, 2001 Wilfrid Laurier on the death of John A. Macdonald