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Brian Mulroney To Be Honoured as Greenest PM in Canadian History |
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Written by Wire Services
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Monday, 27 March 2006 |
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney will be honoured by Corporate Knights, the Canadian magazine for responsible business, as the Greenest Prime Minister in Canadian History this Earth Week on April 20th at a dinner in Ottawa.
The program will take place at Ottawa's Chateau Laurier and will comprise of speeches set to begin at 7 pm and continue to approximately 8 pm. It will include remarks by Elizabeth May (representing the selection jury), the Hon. Jean Charest (speaking as a former federal Environment Minister), Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and former Prime Minister Mulroney.
To determine the winner of the Greenest PM award, Corporate Knights polled twelve prominent Canadians including 10 environmentalists (such as Elizabeth May and Monte Hummel), one historian and one former Federal Environment Minister on the question of which Prime Minister accomplished the most to improve Canada's environment. |