Brian Mulroney

Brian Mulroney

Lessons in Civility: Brian Mulroney and Canada's Warm Farewell

Andrew Cohen, Canada Institute Global Fellow, reflects on Canada's gratitude toward its leaders in the wake of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's passing. Mulroney's legacy of civility and dedication to public service has left a lasting impact on the country and its people. His ability to work across party lines and unite Canadians during challenging times is a testament to his leadership and commitment to the greater good.

In a time when political discourse can often be divisive and polarizing, Mulroney's example serves as a reminder of the importance of respect, cooperation, and empathy in public life. His ability to bridge divides and find common ground with those of differing opinions is a valuable lesson for current and future leaders to emulate. Canada's warm farewell to Mulroney is a reflection of the deep admiration and appreciation the country has for his contributions to the nation.