Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who forged close ties with two Republican US presidents through a sweeping free trade agreement that was once vilified but now celebrated, died Thursday.

As former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is laid to rest, I know he will be remembered with fondness and gratitude by many in Canada, and around the world.

Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney arrives at Christ Church Cathedral for the National Commemorative Ceremony in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, in Ottawa, Ontario, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022.

Canada’s former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has died at age 84 “peacefully, surrounded by family,” according to Canadian mediareports citing his daughter’s social post.

Mulroney, who died Feb. 29 at age 84, was prime minister for nine years between 1984 and 1993 and led the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney speaks to delegates at the PC party's leadership convention in Toronto, Friday, May 30, 2003. Mulroney has died at the age of 84, his daughter Caroline ...

Brian Mulroney dies at 84; former Canadian prime minister forged strong ties with U.S. He served for nearly a decade and was a key negotiator for landmark 1988 free trade agreement ...

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has died at 84 "surrounded by family," his daughter Caroline Mulroney announced on Thursday. "On behalf of my mother and our family, it is with great ...

FILE - Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister of Canada, listens during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the Canada-U.S.-Mexico relationship, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, on Capitol ...

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, a longtime seasonal resident of Palm Beach, died Thursday, Feb. 29, at a local hospital of complications from a fall. He was 84 years old and the ...

TORONTO (AP) — Politicians, dignitaries and celebrities joined members of the public Saturday at a state funeral to honor Brian Mulroney, one of Canada's most consequential prime ministers who ...

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