News Releases

• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 31, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 21, 1999
  
  
• Holiday Message from the Prime Minister , December 21, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 20, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes New Initiatives with the EU , December 16, 1999
  
  
• Canada and the European Union to Hold Summit in Ottawa , December 14, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 10, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Lieutenant-Governor Appointments , December 9, 1999
  
  
• Third Summit of the Americas Set for April 2001 , December 4, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 3, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , December 1, 1999
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , November 13, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister opens New Canadian High Commission in Nigeria , November 10, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , November 9, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister announces New Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada , November 8, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , November 6, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister to Visit Senegal and Nigeria, and Attend Commonwealth and OSCE Meetings , November 4, 1999
  
  
• National Liberal Caucus Chair Elections , November 4, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , November 3, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Expresses Government of Canada's Support for Toronto Hosting the 2008 Olympic Games , November 3, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Chief Justice of the Supreme Court , November 3, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Associate Deputy Minister Appointments , November 1, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , November 1, 1999
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , October 31, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , October 31, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , October 27, 1999
  
  
• President of Lithuania to Visit Canada , October 21, 1999
  
  
• Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Makes First Official Visit to Canada , October 19, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister announces New President of the CBC , October 18, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , October 14, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Names Senate Deputy Leader , October 12, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces By-elections for November 15 , October 10, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Liberal Caucus Policy Committee Chaires , October 8, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks in the Public Service , October 8, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Mover and Seconder of Reply to the Speech From the Throne , October 5, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister announces appointment to the Senate and New Leader of the Government in the Senate , October 4, 1999
  
  
• President Zedillo to Visit Canada , October 1, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Appointments to the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy , October 1, 1999
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , September 30, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , September 30, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , September 21, 1999
  
  
• Team Canada Japan Results in $409 Million in Deals for Canadian Firms , September 16, 1999
  
  
• Appointment of New Governor General , September 8, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , September 7, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Confident About Year 2000 Readiness , September 7, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Names Parliamentary Secretaries , September 7, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , September 6, 1999
  
  
• Appointments to the Senate , September 2, 1999
  
  

• Australia Portion of Team Canada '99 to be Deferred , August 31, 1999
  
  
• President Jacques Chirac to Make Working Visit to Ottawa , August 26, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 17, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 17, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 12, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 11, 1999
  
  
• Appointments to the Senate , August 11, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of President Bill Clinton , August 11, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 6, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Appointment of Sergio Marchi as Ambassador to the World Trade Organization , August 3, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Ministry , August 3, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , August 2, 1999
  
  

• Prime Minister Chrétien to Participate in Sarajevo Stability Pact Summit , July 27, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , July 24, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , July 23, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , July 19, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , July 18, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , July 12, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes Canada's Top Rating on 1999 UN Human Development Index , July 12, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Agreements and Initiatives with Korea , July 5, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes Northern Ireland Agreement on Implementation of the Good Friday Accord , July 2, 1999
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , June 30, 1999
  
  
• Canada Day , June 29, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces State Visit to Canada of Korean President Kim Dae-Jung , June 23, 1999
  
  
• Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day , June 22, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Wedding Gift for His Royal Highness Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones , June 18, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Canada-EU Agreement on Competition Law , June 17, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , June 14, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Canada-Ireland Transport Agreement , June 14, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Salutes Federal Public Servants , June 11, 1999
  
  
• Canadian Representation at Inauguration of South African President , June 11, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Staff Changes , June 10, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Appointments to the Security Intelligence Review Committee , June 10, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of agreements with Jamaica , June 3, 1999
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces Appointment of Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs , May 31, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Agreements with Colombia , May 31, 1999
  
  
• Jamaican Prime Minister to Visit Canada , May 28, 1999
  
  
• State Visit to Canada by the President of the Republic of Colombia , May 28, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , May 18, 1999
  
  
• Quebec City to Host Next Summit of the Americas , May 14, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Honours 'Heroes' in Education , May 13, 1999
  
  
• State Visit to Canada of Their Majesties King Abdullah Bin Al-Hussein and Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , May 11, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister to Visit Northern Ireland, Ireland, Austria, and the G-8 Summit in Germany , May 10, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Team Canada 1999 to Japan and Australia , May 7, 1999
  
  

• Prime Minister to Receive an Honourary Degree , April 30, 1999
  
  
• Visit to Canada by the President of the Gabonese Republic, El Hadj Omar Bongo , April 30, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime minister , April 28, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Senior Reappointment , April 22, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister to Attend 50th Anniversary NATO Summit , April 21, 1999
  
  
• Joint Statement by Prime Minister Chrétien and Premier Zhu Rongji on China's Accession to the World Trade Organization , April 16, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , April 16, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Initiatives With China and Major Progress in WTO Negotiations , April 16, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Agreements and Initiatives with Mexico , April 9, 1999
  
  
• President of Czech Republic to Visit Canada , April 8, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , April 7, 1999
  
  
• Chinese Premier Zhu to visit Canada , April 6, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister appoints International Trade Minister to coordinate Sustainable Cities Initiative , April 1, 1999
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces New President of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency , March 31, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Appointments to the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy , March 25, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Appoints Federal Coordinator on Homlessness , March 23, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister announces official visit to Canada of Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Arafat , March 19, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 16, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 15, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 12, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister to meet Mayor of Toronto , March 9, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 7, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister announces by-election , March 7, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 6, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 5, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , March 2, 1999
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , February 26, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister to Visit Mexico and Central America , February 26, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Senior Appointments , February 15, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , February 7, 1999
  
  
• Term of CBC President Extended , February 2, 1999
  
  
• First Ministers Meeting Announced , February 2, 1999
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces Signing of Agreements With Ukraine , January 28, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 26, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Names Parliamentary Secretary , January 26, 1999
  
  
• Letter from the Prime Minister to the Provincial Premiers and Territorial Leaders , January 25, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Lieutenant-Governor Appointment , January 18, 1999
  
  
• President-elect of Venezuela to Visit Canada , January 14, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 13, 1999
  
  
• Judicial Appointment to the Tax Court of Canada , January 11, 1999
  
  
• Newfoundland Judicial Appointment Announced , January 11, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 9, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Official Visit to Canada of New Zealand Prime Minister , January 7, 1999
  
  
• Prime Minister's Caucus Task Force on the Four Western Provinces Announced , January 7, 1999
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 2, 1999