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Tory Prime Minister's Speech and Brian Mulroney

Brian Mulroney: The former Tory prime minister's speech Tuesday, organized by the progressive think-tank Canada 2020, comes as major pipeline projects languish in limbo, according to CTV. "Prime ministers are not chosen to seek popularity. They are chosen to provide leadership," Mulroney told a rapt crowd that included politicians of all stripes and - Brian Mulroney says the country needs risk-taking leadership to get domestic oil and gas moving overseas, as well as a plan to work co-operatively and bring Canadians onside. They have been stymied largely by opposition from First Nations, environmentalists and ordinary Canadians concerned with the impact on their communities. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.