Strathcona Tweedsmuir School - Paidia Yearbook (Okotoks, Alberta Canada)

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FROM THE DESK OF THE PRIME MINISTER l The prlme mlHlStGI olltlcs, however, Wlth xtSpODSlbllltY not only altx Ol fellow members IS the most powerful flgure ln Canadlan thlS power comes IGSDOHSlbllltY to one s own cablnet mlnlsters, polltlcal of parllament but to Canada As head af the federal government, the prlme mlnlster may lnstltute, although not slngle handedly, two maln forms of leglslatlon as part of thlS responslblllty dOmSStlC and forelgn POIICY DllmG mlHlStQI I feel that part of thlS responslblllty lS PIHCIUQ the dOmGStlC affalrs of the natlon before forelgn affalIS because lt IS a futlle effort to lGQlSlatG forelgn pOllCy lf the domes tlc affalIS of the country are not 1D order I also feel that t lS CIUCISI for any prlme mlnlster to have a dream or ultlmate goal for Canada Plerre Ellolt Trudeau had a dream WhlCh was fulfllled when the Canadlan COHStltUtlOD was returned to Canada from Great Brltaln My dream for Canada lS to allevlate the dHlmOSlty between the French and Engllsh cultures of Canada WhlCh has exlsted SINCE Confederatlon, QIOVIDQ to the world that Canada lS truly a blcultural DatlOH I reallze that thlS IS a dlfflCUlt goal for WhlCh to be StIlVlHQ for and ltS potentlal CQICGIHIY Wlll not be fully reallzed even lf I do serve several terms ID offlce As well I wlll not govern bllndlv solely wlth thlS dream ID mlnd IQHOIIHQ other ObVlOUS problems, but I olan to lDStltUtG numerous reforms, both 1D domestlc and fOISlqD areas WhlCh Wlll IMQIOVS our natlon DOmGStlCalIy I have SlX new QOIICIGS, only two of WhlCh wlll pertaln dlrectlv to lmDfOVSd French and Engllsh IQlatlODS I have flVS fOISlgD pOllClSS WhlCh I feel are necessary for thlS natlon Every prlme mlHlStGI who has served a term ID offlce wlll lf they are honest admlt that hlle the best lnterests of Canada were of paramount lmportance to them, the chance of not belng re elected because of leglslated JOIICIGS lS always lH the back of thelr mlDdS Therefore, as I plan to spend SUCCGSSIVG terms ID OfflCG, I have deslgned my OIICIQS Wlth the lnterests of Canada ln mlnd to be of beneflt to as many of the populace as pOSSlblG Domestlcally I have placed my pOllCy ldGaS ln the order of tnelr lmportance My flISt would be ln regard to famlly allowance reform I propose that the average Canadlan famlly cf four, earnlng a COmblDGd lDCOmG of more than forty thousand lollars perannum, should not IGCQIVQ the famlly allowance aturallj the cut off pOlHt of forty thousand dollars per year Juld have to be adjusted accordlngly for famlllGS Wlth more an four members The mllllODS of dollars saved from thls cut ack wlll be applled ln other areas to flnance mv reforms Secondly art of D3tlOHal dream, I would commence a HdtlOD WldG JlIlSm campalgn, QHCOUIBQIHQ CaHadlaDS to vacatlon IH a IQQIOD Canada that they perhaps have never seen before As well as 'B P - - FN 'X . . . I . . . . . . Qc . - . . . . . L , M -N , . As L . I u u ' . l , ,, . ,H . n c I l . . ' I , I 1 I l. L I v I 7 n n u n -b I u I . . 1 n u u I U A I I VF . . YI L I ' I I , . , . I W . u 1 I ' I . . . . JL . . Q 'I - n' 1 ' Ll I, WC' A-LN . . - -.. . S lo. T' A . E15 TZ' ' 4-Fw . . . . . . CI o .