News Releases

• Prime Minister Names Parliamentary Secretaries , December 22, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , December 21, 2000
  
  
• Holiday Message from the Prime Minister , December 19, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes the Strengthening of the Canada-EU Relationship , December 19, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Issues Three Joint Statements and Witnesses the Signing of Agreements with the Russian Federation , December 18, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces First Recipients of Canada Research Chairs Program , December 15, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Chrétien Welcomes Reappointment of Donald Johnston as OECD Secretary-General , December 14, 2000
  
  
• Statement bt the Prime Minister (President-elect of the United States George W. Bush) , December 14, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Appointment of Chief Justice and Associate Chief Justice of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench , December 13, 2000
  
  
• Canada and the European Union to Hold Summit in Ottawa , December 12, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces visit to Canada of Russian President Vladimir Putin , December 7, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister ( National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women) , December 5, 2000
  
  
• Team Canada to Visit Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong in February 2001 , December 1, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces New Director of Policy and Research , November 30, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Masjid Mosque) , November 24, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of Leah Rabin) , November 12, 2000
  
  
• Remembrance Day , November 10, 2000
  
  
• Letter Sent by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien to the Leaders of the Jewish Community , November 6, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Middle East) , November 2, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces the signing of the Infrastructure Canada-Ontario Partnership and Investments of More Than $2.5 Billion in Ontario Communities , October 20, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces $500 Million for Toronto 2008 Olympic Bid and Waterfront Revitalization , October 20, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces new Chief Justice of the Prince Edward Island Supreme Court - Appeal Division , October 18, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland - Trial Division , October 18, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (on the Occasion of the 71^st Anniversary of the Persons Case) , October 18, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes Israeli-Palestinian Agreement , October 17, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes to the Ministry , October 17, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes Middle East Summit , October 14, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister ( West Bank and Gaza ) , October 12, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of Secretary General of la Francophonie Boutros Boutros-Ghali , October 11, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister ( Israeli-Palestinian ) , October 8, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) , October 5, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of the Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Douglas) , October 1, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces Visit of Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid , September 28, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau) , September 28, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Liberal Caucus Policy Chair , September 27, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister to Attend Central American and Caribbean Community Heads of Government Meetings , September 25, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister ( Death of Former Journalist Jean-V. Dufresne ) , September 18, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of King Abdullah Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan , September 8, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister invites Premiers and Territorial Leaders to First Ministers Meeting , September 7, 2000
  
  
• Letter to Premier Mike Harris (Health Care) , September 5, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister to Attend Millennium Summit in New York , September 1, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces New Commissioner of the RCMP , August 30, 2000
  
  
• President of Argentina to Visit Canada , August 30, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of Sultan of Brunei , August 29, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Russian Submarine Kursk) , August 21, 2000
  
  
• La Fête Nationale des Acadiens , August 15, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Commissioner of Correctional Service of Canada , August 11, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Names Parliamentary Secretaries , August 9, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces By-Elections for September 11 , August 5, 2000
  
  
• Letter from Prime Minister Chrétien to the Honourable Gary Doer, Premier of Manitoba , August 4, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (One Hundredth Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) , August 2, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces New Chief Justice of the Court of the Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan , July 28, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of President-Elect of Mexico , July 27, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces State Visit to Canada of President of Iceland , July 26, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister to Attend G-8 Summit in Okinawa , July 17, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Tornado in Pine Lake, Alberta) , July 15, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of Henri Bergeron) , July 10, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Mexican Presidential Elections) , July 4, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Associate Deputy Minister of Industry , July 4, 2000
  
  

• For the 7^th Straight Year Canada Receives Top Rating on the Human Development Index , June 29, 2000
  
  
• Canada Day , June 29, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Atlantic Investment Partnership , June 29, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Welcomes Two Joint Statements with the European Union , June 26, 2000
  
  
• Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day , June 22, 2000
  
  
• Letter to Premier Mike Harris (Toronto Waterfront) , June 20, 2000
  
  
• Appointments to the Senate , June 20, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of former Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta, Grant MacEwan) , June 16, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister to Visit France and Portugal and Take Part in the Canada-European Union Summit in Lisbon , June 15, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Conclusion of the Inter-Korean Summit) , June 14, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (National Public Service Week, June 11-17, 2000) , June 12, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad) , June 10, 2000
  
  
• Appointments to the Senate , June 9, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Appoints Co-Chairs for the 2001 Summit of the Americas Sponsorship Campaign , June 9, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , June 2, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister to Discuss the "Canadian Way" at Berlin Conference on Progressive Governance for the 21^st Century , May 31, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Vote by the Ulster Unionist Party Council to return to power-sharing in the Stormont Assembly in Northern Ireland) , May 27, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Maurice "The Rocket" Richard) , May 27, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of the President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Chuck Murphy) , May 26, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces State Visit to Canada of President of Greece , May 25, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of E. Davie Fulton) , May 24, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Ben Webster of Canada Everest 2000 reached the Summit of Mt. Everest) , May 17, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of former Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi) , May 14, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Chief Justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court , May 12, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Agreement with Nigeria , May 12, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of former Chief Justice of the Quebec Superior Court, Jules Deschênes) , May 11, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Team Canada 2000 to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong , May 10, 2000
  
  
• Prime MInister Announces State Visit to Canada of Algerian President , May 10, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Honours Teachers Who Help Students Build Skills for the Future , May 10, 2000
  
  
• President of Nigeria to Visit Canada , May 9, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Unveils Exhibit Tracing Canada's Constitutional Evolution , May 1, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Announces Lieutenant-Governor Appointment , April 28, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Visit of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori , April 20, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Further Canadian Contribution to Mine Clearance Activities in Jordan , April 17, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces the Conclusion of Two Agreements with Lebanon , April 14, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire’s announcement of his early retirement from the Canadian Forces) , April 13, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (20^th Anniversary of the Terry Fox Marathon of Hope) , April 13, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Initiatives with Egypt , April 12, 2000
  
  
• Letter Sent by Prime Minister Chrétien to Alberta Premier Ralph Klein , April 10, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (National Volunteer Week 2000, April 9-15) , April 10, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Announcement of a summit to be held June 12-14, between President Kim Dae-jung of the Republic of Korea and Kim Jong Il, leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) , April 10, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister announces by-elections for May 15 , April 9, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Two Agreements with Israel , April 9, 2000
  
  
• Appointments to the Senate , April 7, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of the first President of the Republic of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba) , April 6, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces New Executive Vice-president of the Canadian Food Agency , April 5, 2000
  
  

• Prime Minister Joins Atlantic Premiers on Team Canada Atlantic Mission to New England , March 31, 2000
  
  
• EDS Canada to Create 900 Jobs in Sydney, Nova Scotia , March 31, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , March 31, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister of Iceland to Visit Canada , March 31, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister to Visit Middle East , March 30, 2000
  
  
• Letter to Premier Mike Harris Concerning the Government of Ontario's Advertising Campaign on Health Care , March 28, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces State Visit to Canada of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh , March 22, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Accident in St-Jean-Baptiste-de-Nicolet, Quebec) , March 16, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Tribute to Chief Joe Mathias) , March 15, 2000
  
  
• The Prime Minister's Response to the Premiers and Government Leaders on Health Care , March 7, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8) , March 7, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of labour leader Marcel Pepin) , March 7, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Press Secretary , March 6, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Changes in the Senior Ranks of the Public Service , March 3, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of Sandra Schmirler) , March 2, 2000
  
  

• APEC , February 28, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Gold Cup) , February 28, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Introduces Federal Team Supporting Toronto's Bid for the 2008 Olympic/Paralympic Games , February 25, 2000
  
  
• The Government of Canada and the Provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba Reach an Agreement to Provide an Additional $400 Million in Funding to Farmers , February 24, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Opens Office of the Summit of the Americas in Quebec City , February 18, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister (Death of former PEI Premier Angus MacLean) , February 15, 2000
  
  
• Original Canadian Flag Presented to Minister of Canadian Heritage , February 15, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Responds to the Premiers and Territorial Leaders , February 11, 2000
  
  
• Government Responds to Progressive Conservative Leader , February 10, 2000
  
  
• Chief Judge of the Tax Court of Canada Appointed , February 9, 2000
  
  
• President of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Makes First Official Visit to Canada , February 4, 2000
  
  

• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 31, 2000
  
  
• President of Costa Rica to Visit Canada , January 26, 2000
  
  
• Prime Minister Announces Sherpa for the Third Summit of the Americas in Quebec City in 2001 , January 25, 2000
  
  
• STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER , January 23, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 19, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 16, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 16, 2000
  
  
• Statement by the Prime Minister , January 2, 2000