Canadians had the opportunity Saturday to witness the final official goodbye to the late Brian Mulroney, who as prime minister led Canada from 1984 to 1993.
His time in office coincided with the end of the Cold War and he helped to lead the fight against apartheid in South Africa. His government enacted a series of important environmental accords, introduced the GST and launched the modern era of free trade in North America.
Here are a few moments you may have missed:
A star-studded event
Mulroney’s state funeral in Montreal was attended by roughly 1,300 people, including some of the most prominent figures in Canadian politics, culture
