Chretien
Proper noun
Meaning
Chretien (plural Chretiens)
A surname.
Anagrams
Examples
• Brookswood Secondary teacher Dawne Tomlinson received the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence from the hand of PM Jean Chretien himself.
Calls of support came from politicians including Pierre Trudeau, Jean Chretien and Paul Martin.
He notes that the former Liberal federal government, under then-prime minister Jean Chretien, lowered cigarette taxes as part of a bid to reduce smuggling, which led to a reduction in the price of legal smokes.
Somewhat further back the Chretien Liberals took 53 per cent of the popular vote and 98 of Ontario’s then 99 federal seats in the election of 1993.
The prime minister was sworn into office Friday, replacing Jean Chretien who served in the post for 10 years.
When Paul Martin was finance minister under Prime Minister Jean Chretien, he embarked upon the most brutal austerity program Canada has ever seen.