What to expect as Brian Mulroney’s state funeral set to begin

The state funeral for former prime minister Brian Mulroney is set to begin within hours in Montreal. Mulroney, who was Canada’s 18th prime minister, died at age 84 on Feb. 29 in Florida. He led the country as a Progressive Conservative from 1984 to 1993. Born in Baie-Comeau, Que., in 1939, he will go down … Read more

Brian Mulroney state funeral details set. What to know

Canadians will have opportunities to pay tribute to former prime minister Brian Mulroney before his state funeral in Montreal later this month, officials say. Mulroney, 84, died in Florida “peacefully and surrounded by family” last Thursday, his daughter Caroline said. He served as the country’s 18th prime minister, leading the nation from 1984 to 1993. … Read more

Brian Mulroney, former prime minister, will get state funeral: source

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney will be given a state funeral, a source close to the Mulroney family says. A Progressive Conservative, Mulroney will go down as one of Canada’s most prominent figures. He died Thursday in Florida at the age of 84. His daughter Caroline said he died “peacefully and surrounded by family.” Born … Read more