Canada's Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, who announced his retirement last month, will be remembered as a great diplomat who shouldn't have gone into politics. And yet to Canadians, Pearson's ...

As I outline in Lester Pearson’s Peacekeeping: ... (ICC) officials deliver US bombing threats to the North Vietnamese leadership in 1964. As prime minister, ...

Andrew Cohen is a journalist, professor at Carleton University, author of Extraordinary Canadians: Lester B. Pearson and co-editor (with J.L. Granatstein) of Trudeau’s Shadow: The Life and ...

On March 31, 1958, Lester Pearson and his wife, Maryon, watched John Diefenbaker and the Conservatives sweep back into office with 208 seats, the largest parliamentary majority in the country’s ...

Pearson could not rise above the factions and establish control." When Lester B. left office at the end of 1967, 70 per cent of Canadians said they could not think of one significant ...