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Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006 |
Pierre Elliott Trudeau:
1919-2000
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A state funeral for the former prime minister, who died on Sept. 28, was held in Montreal’s Notre-Dame basilica on Oct. 3, 2000. Following the funeral, Mr. Trudeau was buried in a private ceremony at his family’s plot in Saint-Rémi-de-Napierville.
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Our coverage archive follows:
Coverage archive:
Obituary and Eulogies
'Pierre Trudeau, 1919-2000' FULL STORY
The official statement (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Eulogy by Roy Heenan (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Eulogy by Jacques Hébert (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Justin Trudeau: A son's eulogy (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Funeral/State Ceremonies
Trudeau crypt threatened (Oct. 9) FULL STORY
Trudeau's sons thank Canadians (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
A historical stroll through Canada's prime ministerial grave sites (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
Stanfield too ill to attend funeral (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
'Je t'aime papa' (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
A stirring mix of Santa, Castro and Mozart (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
School where Justin taught holds ceremony (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
SACHA: Quiet young man prefers to remain on the other side of the camera (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
SARAH: Nine-year-old girl suddenly the focus of presidents and the public (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Gawking and gossip in peanut gallery (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Requiem brings foes together (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Trudeau's challenge (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
The father's role (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Rites of passage (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Homily by Rev. Jean-Guy Dubuc (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
State Funeral for Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
World leaders, Canada's political elite, arrive to mourn Trudeau (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Sons handle the spotlight with dignity (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Poignant tributes mark last trip home (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Margaret collapses after Michel remark (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Trudeau goes home (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Townspeople bid farewell to 'a prophet of our time' (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
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Quiet community pauses as history passes its way (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
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Sea of roses, blown kiss greet funeral train (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Funeral poses massive security challenge (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Basilica again at hub of history (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Trudeau, Castro similar in many ways (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
Parents, teachers grateful for legacy of bilingualism (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
The Queen and Charles are otherwise occupied (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
'Merci, Pierre,' fellow Canadians say (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Mourners pour out respect for Trudeau (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Ottawa says goodbye to a leader (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Train to take Trudeau on final journey (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
'Merci, Pierre' (Sept. 31) FULL STORY
United in grief (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
A Long Line of Respect and Sadness (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Bell Tolls for a Leader (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
His Life:
Ambulant life made him one-of-a-kind (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
At the end, Trudeau drew on his faith in God (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
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Trudeau's caring side was seldom a secret to those who knew him (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
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Memories of our first PM with a brown belt in judo (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
'He enthralled us all' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Prostate cancer proved fatal (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
CHRONOLOGY: 1968 to 1984
Reaction
The days when Reds were under every bed (Oct. 11) FULL STORY
Mount Trudeau plan spurs growing protest (Oct. 12) FULL STORY
Alternative memorial (Oct. 12) FULL STORY
Trudeau's mantle is too big for the coat rack (Oct. 6) FULL STORY
Grounds for success (Oct. 9) FULL STORY
Chrétien insists mountain be renamed (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
Political high (Oct. 6) FULL STORY
Donations trickle in (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
Justin's magic moments (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
Highest peak to be Trudeau Mountain (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
Well-wishers still stream to art deco mansion (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
In time, search will begin for a permanent memorial (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
Oil policies brought resentment: Westerners (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Still a hero in Asbestos after all these years (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Quebec editorialists ambivalent (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Artist saw past facade of enigmatic leader (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Trudeau silences debate in the House (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Teens regret not knowing Trudeau years (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Paying homage at Trudeau's door (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Pushing a reluctant country into the global spotlight (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
City's immigrants are his biggest fans (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
'If Trudeau is dead, Canada is dead' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
'He was a giant of a man' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
'I'll remember the gunslinger look' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
'Aggressively, un-Canadianly immodest' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Politicians and former colleagues praise vision, power of personality (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
The elements that made Pierre Trudeau great (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
A Leader Among Leaders (Sept. 28) FULL STORY
Party leaders somber as they remember Trudeau (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Globe writers on Trudeau:
Ian Brown:
Love in a cold climate (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
Andrew Cohen:
The Best of Trudeau Memories (Oct. 9) FULL STORY
When the elephant sneezed (Oct. 2)FULL STORY
Ray Conlogue:
Hero of English Canada (Oct. 10) FULL STORY
Madeleine Drohan: Economic ground shifted during Trudeau years (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Allan Fotheringham: He was living proof that gods never tip their caps (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Lysiane Gagnon:
After Pierre: Back to the Sovereigntists (Oct. 9) FULL STORY
A father's final quest (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Marcus Gee: The state has no place in the gene pool of the nation (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
John Gray:
• They won't profit from his loss (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
• Indelible mark made on Commons (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• How Trudeau halted the reign of terror (Sept. 30)FULL STORY
• A surface flash, a profound vision (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Edward Greenspon:
• The arrogance of prime ministerial power (Oct. 12) FULL STORY
• Election 2000: Me versus We (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
• Chrétien carries a flickering Trudeau torch (Oct. 3) FULL STORY
• With a whimper, not a bang (Sept. 30)FULL STORY
• Coming of age under Pierre (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Gerald Hannon:
• Let's find a way to resurrect outrageous behaviour (Oct. 7)
FULL STORY
John Ibbitson:
• Eulogy won't turn old foes into friends (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
• Trudeau's brief summer of possibility followed by long winter of discontent (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
William Johnson:
• One of Trudeau's finest hours (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
• Founding father (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
David Macfarlane: Teachers used Trudeau's passion to inspire many young Canadians (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Heather Mallick: Trudeau made intellect interesting (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Leah McLaren: For women, there was the Smile (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Rex Murphy: The Great Canadian Story (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Rick Salutin: Pop icon prime minister born of an era (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Jeffrey Simpson:
• With the passing of a man, the birth of a myth (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
• Visiting ghosts of elections past (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
• One man and his battle for national unity (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Paul Sullivan: When the rose wilted (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
Michael Valpy:
• We were wrong to call him arrogant (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• The dream, the vision, the style, the man (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Margaret Wente:
• Pierre, we hardly knew you (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
• Pierre Trudeau, unmasked: Always the seducer (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Hugh Winsor:
• Trudeau fans cling to his notion of country (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• 'The high mark of Canadian idealism' (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
Jan Wong: Foray contributed to the end of innocence about China (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Guest opinions, remembrances:
Tom Axworthy: Trudeau's timing was simply perfect (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Avril Benoit: Politics fun? Who'd have guessed it (Sept. 30)
FULL STORY
Sam Blyth: At ease in the deepest wilderness (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Link Byfield: Why the West has no love for Trudeau (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Roch Carrier: The thinker whose ideas will endure (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Stephen Clarkson: History's judgment will mirror our values (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Lorna Crozier: In Memorium, Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Sean Dixon: 1,000 good wishes (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
Louis Duclos: The leader who curbed Quebec's momentum (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Gale Zoe Garnett: The private side of a public man (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Douglas Gibson: A great man but a tough sell (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Ron Graham: Beneath it all, a tender man (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
John MacLachlan Gray: Trudeau helped Canadians tread their own boards (Oct. 2) FULL STORY
Peter Gzowski: 'Be gentle with me, Peter': Their last conversation (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Mark Kingwell: A reflective politician, a thinker willing to act (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Jean Paré: Right place, right time (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Charles Patcheré: Out of a rut (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
B.W. Powe: 'We are on our own now' (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
André Pratte: Trudeau 'was, or seemed to be, what we were not' (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
John Richards: Divided we stand (Oct. 6) FULL STORY
William Thorsell: The triumph of realism over Pierre Trudeau's idealism (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
Lorraine Weinrib: A giant legal footprint (Oct. 5) FULL STORY
David Young: Lament for a secret friend (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
Remembering:
Interactive:
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Read and enter messages in the official book of condolences
• Condolence book locations
In print:
• Our Trudeau (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• Loves so fine and so rare (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• How The Globe saw Mr. Trudeau (Sept. 30) FULL STORY
• From the Globe Archives:
• May 23, 1979: Setback in '79
• March 1, 1984: The day he quit for good
• Trudeau: Now buy the book (Oct. 7) FULL STORY
• Trudeau speaks:
• 1970: The War Measures Act
•1982: Patriation of the Constitution
• Trudeau books
On screen:
Those anchors and pundits just don't get it (Oct. 4) FULL STORY
TV gives grand sendoff to a man who was sound-bite savvy (Sept. 29) FULL STORY
In pictures:
Photo Gallery: A Life Remembered in Pictures
FULL STORY
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