Former Prime Minister Trudeau announced his retirement on February 29. Finance Minister Marc Lalonde had high praise for the man.

Date: 1984-02-29
Placeline: VANCOUVER, British Columbia.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 20 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << I've always admired and treated with tremendous courage is ability to see through difficult situations and take a stand popular or unpopular as it could have been and I think when history is written he would be considered one of the great Prime Ministers we've had in this country >>

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