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Hace 5 días · Prime Minister John Diefenbaker—who sanctioned the bunker’s construction in 1959—NEVER set foot in the place. A 1970s-era computer disc drive the size of a coffee table stored just five megabytes, a fraction of a modern cellphone’s capacity.
Hace 4 días · The 1957 election of John Diefenbaker’s Conservatives put the principle of public-service neutrality to the test.
Hace 5 días · Diefenbaker opposed apartheid in the South Africa and helped force it out of the Commonwealth of Nations. His indecision on whether to accept Bomarc nuclear missiles from the United States led to his government's downfall. John G. Diefenbaker and John F. Kennedy (January 1961 – April 1963)
Hace 4 días · Duncan Cameron, “Prime Minister John Diefenbaker displaying the Canadian Bill of Rights, Ottawa, Ontario, September 5, 1958,” Exhibits, accessed May 24, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/18141.
Hace 3 días · More importantly we explore the Rhodes Scholar take down of John Diefenbaker and the Bank of Canada during the 1960s which coincided with a major fight that simultaneously was waged between patriots in British Columbia and Quebec’s Daniel Johnson Sr who had something big in mind when he invited President De Gaulle to Canada in 1968.
Hace 5 días · Included are the arrival and greetings, President Kennedy's remarks (in French) to the Canadian Parliament, a tree planting at Government House, formal events, entertainment for Mrs. Kennedy, President Kennedy's visit with Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker, and President and Mrs. Kennedy's departure and arrival in the United States.
Hace 3 días · The new Progressive Conservative government led by John Diefenbaker found the Avro Arrow's costs untenable, especially as the U.S. offered national defense equipment at lower prices.
