Posted AT 3:53 AM EDT on 06/12/05
Concordia honours Mulroney
Montreal — Brian Mulroney couldn't resist a little partisan dig at Liberal Leader Paul Martin yesterday as the former prime minister made his first major public appearance since being sidelined by serious illness this year.
The man who stepped up to the podium at Place des Arts in Montreal to receive an honorary degree from Concordia University walked with a slower gait and spoke with a more measured cadence than the leader Canadians knew.
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