List of books about prime ministers of Canada

• Azzi, Stephen and Patrice Dutil. (eds.) (2025) Statecraft: Prime Ministers and their Cabinets. University of Toronto Press. • Blake, Raymond B. (2024) ''Canada's Prime Ministers and the Shaping of National Identity.'' University of British Columbia Press. • • • • • • Dutil, Patrice (ed.) (2023) ''Statesmen, Strategists and Diplomats. Canada's Prime Ministers and the Making of Foreign Policy.'' University of British Columbia Press. • • • • • Lewis, Robert. (2018) Power, Prime Ministers and the Press. Toronto: Dundurn Press. • • Schlee, Gary. (2018) ''Unknown and Unforgettable: A Guide to Canada's Prime Ministers.'' Toronto: Shorelawn Publishing. • Stewart, J.D.M. (2018) Being Prime Minister. Toronto: Dundurn Press. • Stewart, J.D.M. (2025) The Prime Ministers. Sutherland House == John A. Macdonald ==

• Boyer, M. Raoul. (2022) John A. Macdonald: Canada's First Prime Minister. Yesterday Today Publishing. *Dutil, Patrice. (2025) Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election. UBC Press. • Collins, Joseph Edmund. (1883) Life and times of the Right Honourable Sir John A. Macdonald: Premier of the Dominion of Canada • Creighton, Donald (1998) John A. Macdonald: The Young Politician. The Old Chieftain University of Toronto Press • Dutil, Patrice. (2024) Sir John A. Macdonald: The Apocalyptic Year of 1885. Sutherland House. • Dutil, Patrice, and Roger Hall (2014) John A. Macdonald at 200: New Reflections and Legacies. Dundurn Press • Laxer, James (2016) Staking Claims to a Continent: John A. Macdonald, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and the Making of North America. Anansi Press • Guillet, Edwin C, (1967) ''You'll Never Die, John A!''. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. • Gwyn, Richard (2008) John A: The Man Who Made Us Vol 1. Vintage Canada. • Gwyn, Richard (2011) Nation Maker Sir John A. MacDonald: His Life, Our Times Vol. 2. Random House. • Johnson, J.K. and Waite, P.B. (2007) "Sir John Alexander Macdonald," in ''Canada's Prime Ministers, Macdonald to Trudeau: Portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography''. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. • Johnson, J.K. (1969) Affectionately Yours: The Letters of Sir John A. Macdonald and His Family. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. • Martin, Ged. (2013) ''John A. Macdonald: Canada's First Prime Minister''. Dundurn Press • McSherry, James. (1984) ''The invisible lady: Sir John A. Macdonald's first wife. In Canadian Bulletin of Medical History,'' Vol. 1 pp. 91–97. • Parkin, George R. (2007) Sir John A. MacDonald: The Makers of Canada (1908) Kessinger Publishing • Phenix, Patricia (2007) Private Demons: The Tragic Personal Life of John A. Macdonald McClelland & Stewart • Pope, Joseph (1921) Correspondence of Sir John Macdonald: selections from the correspondence of Sir John Alexander Macdonald. Toronto: Oxford University Press. • Pope, Joseph. (1915) The Day of Sir John Macdonald: A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion. Toronto: Brook & Co. • Pope, Joseph. (1894) Memoirs of the Right Honourable Sir John Alexander Macdonald, G.C.B., First Prime Minister of The Dominion of Canada, Vols. 1&2. Ottawa: J. Durie & Son. • Rohmer, Richard (2013) ''Sir John A.'s Crusade and Seward's Magnificent Folly'' Dundurn Press • Sletcher, Michael. (2004) "Sir John A. Macdonald," in James Eli Adams, and Tom and Sara Pendergast, eds., Encyclopedia of the Victorian Era. 4 vols., Danbury, CT: Grolier Academic Reference. • Swainson, Donald. (1989) Sir John A. Macdonald: The Man and the Politician. Kingston, ON: Quarry Press. * Waite, Peter B. (2000) John a MacDonald: Revised Fitzhenry & Whiteside • Smith, Cynthia M., and Jack McLeod (1989)Sir John A. : an anecdotal life of John A. Macdonald Oxford University Press • Waite, P. B. (1976) + (1999) John A. Macdonald. Don Mills, ON: Fitzhenry and Whiteside Limited. • Waite, P. B. (1975) Macdonald: His Life and World. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited. . • Wallace, W. Stewart. (1924) Sir John Macdonald. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited. == Alexander Mackenzie ==

• (2005 reprint) • • • • • == John Abbott ==

• Elisabeth L. Abbott, 1997, ''The Reluctant P.M.: Notes on the Life of Sir John Abbott, Canada's Third Prime Minister'', Sainte Anne de Bellevue, Québec, Abbott • Michael Hill, 2022. The Lost Prime Ministers. Toronto: Dundurn Press. Covers Abbott, Thompson, Bowell and Tupper. • Pieter L. van Ewijk, 2020, "''POWER BROKER; Canada's 3rd Prime Minister, John J.C. Abbott''", Coaldale, Alberta: PvE Publishing == John Thompson ==

• J. Castell Hopkins, 1895, Life and Work of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Thompson, Toronto: United Publishing Houses. • J.P. Heisler, 1955, Sir John Thompson, thesis, University of Toronto. • John Saywell (editor), 1960, The Canadian Journal of Lady Aberdeen, 1893–1898, Champlain Society. • Bruce Hutchison, 1964, Mr. Prime Minister 1867–1964, Toronto: Longmans Canada. • Lovell Clark, 1968, A History of the Conservative Administrations, 1891–1896, PhD thesis, University of Toronto. • Peter Busby Waite, 1985, The Man from Halifax: Sir John Thompson, Prime Minister, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, . == Mackenzie Bowell ==

• Betsy Boyce, 2001, The accidental Prime Minister: The biography of Sir Mackenzie Bowell, Ameliasburg, ON: Seventh Town Historical Society • Ted Glenn, 2022. A Very Canadian Coup. Toronto: Dundurn Press. • Barry K. Wilson, 2021. Sir Mackenzie Bowell: A Prime Minister Forgotten by History. Loose Cannon Press. == Charles Tupper ==

• Joseph Howe, ''Hon. Mr. Howe's Speech on Dr. Tupper's Railway Resolution. House of assembly. Monday, 9 April 1860.'' (1860) • Joseph Howe, Speech of the Honorable Provincial Secretary, In reply to Doctor Tupper, On the Subject of Retrenchment. Wednesday, March 25 (1863) • Charles Tupper, A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Carnarvon: In Reply to a Pamphlet Entitled "Confederation Considered in Relation to the Interests of the Empire" (1866) • Charles Tupper, Letter from the Hon. Dr. Tupper, C.B., to the Hon. James McDonald, M.P.P. (1872) • The Pacific Railway: Speeches Delivered by Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, K.C.M.G., Minister of Railways and Canals, Hon. H.L. Langevin, C.B., Minister of Public Works, J.B. Plumbs, Esq., M.P., (Niagara), Thomas White, Esq., M.P., (Cardwell), During the Debate in the House of Commons, Session 1880 (1880) • Charles Tupper, Le chemin de fer canadien du Pacifique: discours. Exposé complet de la question. (1880) • Charles Tupper, Official Report of the Speech Delivered by Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, K.C.M.G., C.B., Minister of Raillways [sic] and Canals, On the Canadian Pacific Railway (1882) • Charles Thibault, Biography of Sir Charles Tupper, Minister of Railway ... High Commissioner of Canada to England (1883) • Charles Tupper, Unrestricted Reciprocity; Speech ... Delivered in the House of Commons, on Monday, March 19, 1888 (1888) • Charles Tupper, Preferential Trade Relations Between Great Britain and Her Colonies: An Address Delivered before the Montreal Board of Trade, January 20, 1896 (1896) • Charles Tupper, Speech on the Remedial Bill, Ottawa, 18 March 1896. (1896) • Henry J. Morgan, Ad Multos Annos: A Tribute to Sir Charles Tupper on His Political Birthday, 1900 (1900) • E. M. Saunders, Three Premiers of Nova Scotia: The Hon. J. W. Johnstone, The Hon. Joseph Howe, The Hon. Charles Tupper (1909) • Charles Tupper, Political Reminiscences of the Right Honourable Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., ed. W. A. Harkin (1914) • The Life and Letters of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., K.C.M.G., ed. E. M. Saunders, 2 vols. (1916) • J. W. Longley, Sir Charles Tupper (1916) • Supplement to the Life and Letters of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., G.C.M.G., ed. C. H. Tupper (1926) • W. M. Whitelaw, The Maritimes and Canada Before Confederation (1934) • H. G. Skilling, Canadian Representation Abroad: From Agency to Embassy (1945) • A. W. MacIntosh, "The Career of Sir Charles Tupper in Canada, 1864–1900", Ph.D. thesis, University of Toronto (1960) • G. R. Stevens, Canadian National Railways, 2 vols. (1960–62) • D. H. Tait, "The Role of Charles Tupper in Nova Scotian Politics, 1855–1870", M.A. thesis, Dalhousie University (1962) • J. M. Robinson, "A Canadian at the Court of Queen Victoria: The High Commissionership, 1880–1895", M.A. thesis, University of Calgary (1967) • L. C. Clark, "A History of the Conservative Administrations, 1891 to 1896", Ph.D. thesis, University of Toronto (1968) • Ian Wilson, "Fleming and Tupper: The Fall of the Siamese Twins, 1880", in Character and Circumstance: Essays in Honour of Donald Grant Creighton, ed. J. S. Moir (1970) • P. B. Waite, The Life and Times of Confederation, 1864–1867: Politics, Newspapers, and the Union of British North America (1971) • P. B. Waite, Canada, 1874–1896: Arduous Destiny (1971) • D. A. Muise, "Elections and Constituencies: Federal Politics in Nova Scotia, 1867–1878", Ph.D. thesis, University of Western Ontario (1971) • K. M. McLaughlin, "Race, Religion and Politics: The Election of 1896 in Canada", Ph.D. thesis, University of Toronto (1974) • Robert Page, "Tupper's Last Hurrah: The Years as Opposition Leader, 1896–1900" in The West and the Nation: Essays in Honour of W. L. Morton, ed. Carl Berger and Ramsay Cook (1976) • H. C. Cameron, "Nova Scotians in the Federal Cabinet, 1867–1878", M.A. thesis, Queen's University (1976) • W. K. Lamb, History of the Canadian Pacific Railway (1977) • K. G. Pryke, Nova Scotia and Confederation, 1864–74 (1979) • R. P. Langhout, "Developing Nova Scotia: Railways and Public Accounts, 1849–1867," Acadiensis 14.2 (1984–85) • Vincent Durant, War Horse of Cumberland: The Life and Times of Sir Charles Tupper (1985) • Ben Forster, A Conjunction of Interests: Business, Politics, and Tariffs, 1825–1879 (1986) • R. P. Langhout, "Public Enterprise: An Analysis of Public Finance in the Maritime Colonies During the Period of Responsible Government", Ph.D. thesis, University of New Brunswick (1989) • Ben Forster, "The 1870s: Political Integration" in The Atlantic Provinces in Confederation, ed. E. R. Forbes and D. A. Muise (1993) • I. P. A. Buckner, "The 1860s: An End and a Beginning" in The Atlantic Region to Confederation, ed. P. A. Buckner and John Reid (1994) • Jock Murray and Janet Murray, Sir Charles Tupper: Fighting Doctor to Father of Confederation (1998) • Johanna Bertin, Sir Charles Tupper: The Bully for Any Great Cause (2006) == Wilfrid Laurier ==

• Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie. Canada 1911: The Decisive Election that Shaped the Country (2011) • Grace Stewart, Heather. Sir Wilfrid Laurier: the weakling who stood his ground (2006) • Laurier LaPierre Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Romance of Canada – (1996). • Patrice Dutil. ''Devil's Advocate: Godfroy Langlois and the Politics of Liberal Progressivism in Laurier's Quebec'' (1994) • Real Bélanger. Wilfrid Laurier; quand la politique devient passion (Québec et Montréal, 1986, rev.ed. 2007) • R. T. Clippingdale, Laurier, his life and world (Toronto, 1979) • H. B. Neatby. Laurier and a Liberal Quebec; a study in political management, ed. R. T. Clippingdale (Toronto, 1973) • Joseph Schull. Laurier. The First Canadian (1965) • Oscar Douglas Skelton, Life and Letters of Sir Wilfrid Laurier 2v (1921; reprinted 1965) • H. Blair Neatby. Laurier and a Liberal Quebec: A Study in Political Management (1973) • J. W. Dafoe, Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics (1922) • Andre Pratte, Extraordinary Canadians: Wilfrid Laurier. Toronto: Penguin Canada, 2011. == Robert Borden ==

• Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie Canada 1911: The Decisive Election that Shaped the Country (2011) • Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie ''Embattled Nation: Canada's Wartime Election of 1917'' (2017) • John English. Borden: his life and world (Toronto, 1977) • English, John. The decline of politics: the Conservatives and the party system, 1901–20 (Toronto, 1977) • Brown, Robert Craig. Robert Laird Borden: A Biography (1975) • Macquarrie, Heath. Robert Borden and the Election of 1911. Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, 1959, Vol. 25 Issue 3, pp 271–286 in JSTOR • Cook, Tim. ''Warlords: Borden, Mackenzie King, and Canada's World Wars''. Toronto: Allen Lane, 2012. == Arthur Meighen ==

• • Meighen, Arthur. Unrevised and Unrepented II: Debating Speeches and Others by the Right Honourable Arthur Meighen (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011), Edited by Arthur Milnes; this is an expanded version of Arthur Meighen, Unrevised and Unrepented: Debating Speeches and Others by the Right Honourable Arthur Meighen (1949) • Oversea Addresses, June – July 1921 by Arthur Meighen at archive.org == William Lyon Mackenzie King ==

;Biographical • Cook, Tim. ''Warlords: Borden, Mackenzie King, and Canada's World Wars.'' Toronto: Allen Lane, 2012. • Dawson, R.M. William Lyon Mackenzie King: A Political Biography. Vol. 1: 1874–1923, (1958) online edition. • Dutil, Patrice (ed.) The Enduring Riddle of Mackenzie King (2025) UBC Press. • English, John, and J.O. Stubbs, eds. Mackenzie King: Widening the Debate, (1977), 257pp; 11 essays by scholars. • Esberey, Joy E. Knight of the Holy Spirit: A Study of William Lyon Mackenzie King. (1980). 245 pp. a psychobiography stressing his spirituality. • Ferns, Henry, Bernard Ostry, and John Meisel. The Age of Mackenzie King (1976), 396pp; scholarly biography to 1919; excerpt and text search. • Granatstein, J.L. "King, (William Lyon) Mackenzie (1874–1950)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online ed, Jan 2011 accessed 12 Sept 2011 • Granatstein, J.L. Mackenzie King: His Life and World, (1977). • Hutchison, Bruce. The Incredible Canadian. 1952, a controversial popular book. • Levine, Allan. King: William Lyon Mackenzie King: A Life Guided By the Hand of Destiny (2011), 515pp; * McGregor, F.A. The Fall & Rise of Mackenzie King, 1911–1919 (1962) [https://www.questia.com/read/77548146?title=The%20Fall%20%26%20Rise%20of%20Mackenzie%20King%2c%201911-1919 online edition . • • Neatby, H. Blair. William Lyon Mackenzie King, 1924–1932: The Lonely Heights (1963) standard biography, online edition . • Neatby, H. Blair. William Lyon Mackenzie King: 1932–1939: the Prism of Unity (1976) standard biography online edition. • Stacey, C.P. A Very Double Life: The Private World of Mackenzie King (1985) excerpt and text search. • Thompson, Neville. The Third Man: Churchill, Roosevelt, Mackenzie King and the Friendships that won WWII. Toronto: Sutherland House, 2021. • Wagner, Anton. The Spiritualist Prime Minister: Mackenzie King and the New Revelation. Guildford, Surrey: White Crow Books, 2024. • Wagner, Anton. The Spiritualist Prime Minister: Mackenzie King and His Mediums. Guildford, Surrey: White Crow Books, 2024. ;Scholarly studies • Allen, Ralph. Ordeal by Fire: Canada, 1910–1945, (1961), 492pp online edition. • Betcherman, Lita-Rose. ''Ernest Lapointe: Mackenzie King's Great Quebec Lieutenant.'' (2002). 435 pp. • Cuff, R.D. and Granatstein, J.L. Canadian-American Relations in Wartime: From the Great War to the Cold War. (1975). 205 pp. • Donaghy, Greg, ed. Canada and the Early Cold War, 1943–1957 (1998) online edition . • Dummitt, Christopher. ''Unbuttoned: A History of Mackenzie King's Secret Life''. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. • Dziuban, Stanley W. Military Relations between the United States and Canada, 1939–1945 (1959) online edition. • Eayrs James. In Defence of Canada. 5 vols. 1964–1983. the standard history of defense policy. • Esberey, J.B. "Personality and Politics: A New Look at the King-Byng Dispute," Canadian Journal of Political Science vol 6 no. 1 (March 1973), 37–55. • Granatstein, J. L. ''Canada's War: The politics of the Mackenzie King government, 1939–1945'' (1975) • Granatstein, J.L. Conscription in the Second World War, 1939–1945;: A study in political management (1969). • Macfarlane, John. "Double Vision: Ernest Lapointe, Mackenzie King and the Quebec Voice in Canadian Foreign Policy, 1935–1939," Journal of Canadian Studies 1999 34(1): 93–111; argues Lapointe guided the more imperialist Mackenzie King through three explosive situations: the Ethiopian crisis of 1935, the Munich crisis of 1938, and the formulation of Ottawa's 'no-neutrality-no-conscription' pact in 1939. • Mackenzie, David. King and Chaos. (1935 election) University of British Columbia Press, 2023. • MacLaren, Roy. Mackenzie King in the age of the Dictators. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019. • Messamore, Barbara. Times of Transformation: The 1921 Canadian General Election. UBC Press, 2025. • Neatby, H. Blair. The Politics of Chaos: Canada in the Thirties (1972) online edition. • Stacey, C. P. Arms, Men and Governments: The War Policies of Canada, 1939–1945 (1970). • Stacey, C. P. Canada and the Age of Conflict: Volume 2: 1921–1948; the Mackenzie King Era, University of Toronto Press 1981, . • Teigrob, Robert. ''Five Days in Hitler's Germany: Mackenzie King's Mission to Avert a Second World War'', Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. • Thompson, John H., and Allan Seager. Canada 1922–1939. (1985). standard scholarly survey. (Part of The Canadian Centenary Series.) • Whitaker, Reginald. The Government Party: Organizing and Financing the Liberal Party of Canada, 1930–1958 (1977). ;Primary sources • The Canadian Annual Review of Public Affairs (annual, 1901–1938), full text for 1920 online and downloadable. • Mackenzie King, W. L. Industry and Humanity: A Study in the Principles Under-Lying Industrial Reconstruction (1918) online edition ; also full text online and downloadable. • The diaries of William Lyon Mackenzie King, 50,000 pages, typescript; fully searchable. • Pickersgill, J.W., and Donald F. Forster, The Mackenzie King Record. 4 vols. Vol. 1: 1939–1944 and Vol. 2: 1944–1945 (University of Toronto Press, 1960); and Vol. 3: 1945–1946 online and Vol. 4: 1946–1947 online (University of Toronto Press, 1970). Edited from King's private diary. • Hou, Charles, and Cynthia Hou, eds. Great Canadian Political Cartoons, 1915 to 1945. (2002). 244pp. • Canadian Department of External Affairs, Documents on Canadian External Relations (Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1967–). These cover the period 1909–1960. (Often referred to as DCER.) ;Television series • Brittain, Donald. The King Chronicles, National Film Board, 1988. == R.B. Bennett ==

;Monographs • Andrew D. Maclean; R. B. Bennett, Prime Minister of Canada, Toronto, Excelsior Publishing Co., 1935. • Ernest Watkins; R. B. Bennett: A Biography, 1963. • J. R. H. Wilbur; The Bennett New Deal: Fraud or Portent, 1968. • • Peter Busby Waite; Loner: Three Sketches of the Personal Life and Ideas of R.B. Bennett, 1870–1947, 1992. • Christopher McCreery and Arthur Milnes (editors): The Authentic Voice of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, McGill – Queen's University Press, Centre for the Study of Democracy, 2009, . This book is a collection of Bennett's speeches in the British House of Lords from 1941–47. • Peter Busby Waite; In Search of R.B. Bennett, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012. • John Boyko; Bennett: The Rebel Who Challenged And Changed A Nation, Toronto, Key Porter Books, 2010, . ;Other works • Bruce Hutchison; The Incredible Canadian, Toronto 1952, Longmans Canada. This book is mainly concerned with William Lyon Mackenzie King, but also includes substantial material on R. B. Bennett. • Lord Beaverbrook; Friends, 1959. • H. Blair Neatby; The Politics of Chaos: Canada in the Thirties, 1972 ch 4 on Bennett, pp 51–72 online version. • C. P. Stacey; Canada and the Age of Conflict, volume 2, 1981. == Louis St. Laurent ==

• Patrice Dutil (ed.); The Unexpected Louis St-Laurent: Politics and Policies for a Modern Canada, University of British Columbia Press, 2020 . • J. W. Pickersgill, My years with Louis St-Laurent: a political memoir (Toronto and Buffalo, N.Y., 1975) • D. C. Thomson, Louis St. Laurent: Canadian (Toronto, 1967) == John Diefenbaker ==

;Bibliography • • • Courtney, John C. (2022) Revival and Change: The 1957 and 1958 Diefenbaker Elections. University of British Columbia Press. • • • • • Ibbitson, John. (2023) The Duel. Signal Publishing. • • • • • Plamondon, Bob. (2025) ''Freedom Fighter: John Diefenbaker's Battle for Canadian Liberties and Independence.'' Toronto: Aristotle Foundation. • • • Spencer, Dick. (1994) Trumpets and Drums: John Diefenbaker on the Campaign Trail. Greystone Books. • • • • == Lester B. Pearson ==

• Anderson, Antony. The Diplomat: Lester Pearson and the Suez Crisis. Toronto: Goose Lane, 2015. • • • • • Cohen, Andrew. Extraordinary Canadians: Lester B. Pearson. Toronto; Penguin Canada, 2008. • • • • • • Also and . • Also . • • ;Writings • • Also published by Pall Mall Press (1970), , . • • • • • == Pierre Trudeau ==

• Aivalis, Christo. The Constant Liberal: Pierre Trudeau, Organized Labour and the Canadian Social Democratic Left. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2018. • Bergeron, Gérard. Notre miroir à deux faces: Trudeau-Lévesque. Montreal: Québec/Amérique, c1985. • Bliss, Michael. Right Honourable Men: the descent of Canadian politics from Macdonald to Mulroney, 1994. • Bothwell, Robert and Granatstein, J.L. Pirouette : Pierre Trudeau and Canadian foreign policy, 1990. • Bowering, George. Egotists and Autocrats: the Prime Ministers of Canada, 1999. • Burelle, André. '' Pierre Elliott Trudeau: l'intellectuel et le politique'', Montréal: Fides, 2005, 480 pages. • Butler, Rick, Jean-Guy Carrier, eds. The Trudeau decade. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1979. • Butson, Thomas G. Pierre Elliott Trudeau. New York: Chelsea House, c1986. • Clarkson, Stephen; McCall, Christina. Trudeau and our times. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, c1990–c1994. 2 v. • Cohen, Andrew, J. L. Granatstein, eds. ''Trudeau's Shadow: the life and legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau''. Toronto: Vintage Canada, 1999. • Couture, Claude. Paddling with the Current: Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Étienne Parent, liberalism and nationalism in Canada. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, c1998. Issued also in French: La loyauté d'un laïc. • Donaldson, Gordon (journalist). The Prime Ministers of Canada, 1997. • English, John. Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Volume One: 1919–1968 (2006); Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Volume Two: 1968–2000 (2009); Knopf Canada, • Graham, Ron. (ed.) The Coutts Diaries: Power, Politics and Pierre Trudeau, 1973-1981. Toronto: Sutherland House, 2025. (forthcoming) • Griffiths, Linda. Maggie & Pierre: a fantasy of love, politics and the media: a play. Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1980. • Gwyn, Richard. The Northern Magus: Pierre Trudeau and Canadians. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, c1980. • Laforest, Guy. Trudeau and the end of a Canadian dream. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, c1995. • Litt, Paul. Trudeaumania. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2016. • Lotz, Jim. Prime Ministers of Canada, 1987. • McDonald, Kenneth. His pride, our fall: recovering from the Trudeau revolution. Toronto: Key Porter Books, c1995. • McIlroy, Thad, ed. A Rose is a rose: a tribute to Pierre Elliott Trudeau in cartoons and quotas. Toronto: Doubleday, 1984. • Mills, Allen. Citizen Trudeau: An Intellectual Biography, 1944-1965. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2016. • Nemni, Max and Nemni, Monique. Young Trudeau: Son of Quebec, Father of Canada, 1919–1944. Toronto: Douglas Gibson Books, 2006. (Based on private papers and diaries of Pierre Trudeau which he gave the authors in 1995) • Nemni, Max and Nemni, Monique. Trudeau Transformed: The Shaping of a Statesman, 1944-1965. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2011. • Nemni, Max, Nemni, Monique, and Milne, David. Trudeau as Statesman, 1965-2000. Toronto; Dundurn Press, 2025. • Peterson, Roy. Drawn & quartered: the Trudeau years. Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1984. • Plamondon, Bob. The Truth About Trudeau. Ottawa: Great River Media, 2013. • Radwanski, George. Trudeau. New York: Taplinger Pub. Co., 1978. • Raymaker, Darryl. ''Trudeau's Tango: Alberta Meets Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1968-1972''. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2017. • Ricci, Nino. Extraordinary Canadians Pierre Elliott Trudeau (2009) • Sawatsky, John. The Insiders: Government, Business, and the Lobbyists, 1987. • Simpson, Jeffrey. Discipline of power: the Conservative interlude and the Liberal restoration. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1984. • Stewart, Walter. Shrug: Trudeau in power. Toronto: New Press, 1971. • Southam, Nancy. Pierre, McClelland & Stewart, September 19, 2006, 408 pages • Simard, François-Xavier. Le vrai visage de Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Montréal: Les Intouchables, April 19, 2006 • Vastel, Michel. The outsider: the life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, c1990. 266 pages. Translation of: Trudeau, le Québécois. • Walters, Eric. Voyageur, Toronto: Penguin Groups 2008 • Wright, Robert. Three Nights in Havana: Pierre Trudeau, Fidel Castro and the Cold War World. Toronto: HarperCollins, 2007. • Wright, Robert. Trudeaumania: The Rise to Power of Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Toronto; Harper Collins, 2016. • Zink, Lubor J. Trudeaucracy. Toronto: Toronto Sun Publishing Ltd., 1972. 150 pages. OCLC 837009381. ;Works by Trudeau • Memoirs. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, c1993. • Towards a just society: the Trudeau years, with Thomas S. Axworthy, (eds.) Markham, Ont.: Viking, 1990. • ''The Canadian Way: Shaping Canada's Foreign Policy 1968–1984'', with Ivan Head • Two innocents in Red China. (Deux innocents en Chine rouge), with Jacques Hébert 1960. • Against the Current: Selected Writings, 1939–1996. (À contre-courant: textes choisis, 1939–1996). Gerard Pelletier (ed) • The Essential Trudeau. Ron Graham, (ed.) Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, c1998. • The asbestos strike. (''Grève de l'amiante''), translated by James Boake 1974 • Pierre Trudeau Speaks Out on Meech Lake. Donald J. Johnston, (ed). Toronto: General Paperbacks, 1990. • Approaches to politics. Introd. by Ramsay Cook. Prefatory note by Jacques Hébert. Translated by I. M. Owen. from the French Cheminements de la politique. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1970. • Federalism and the French Canadians. Introd. by John T. Saywell. 1968 • Conversation with Canadians. Foreword by Ivan L. Head. Toronto, Buffalo: University of Toronto Press 1972. • The best of Trudeau. Toronto: Modern Canadian Library. 1972 • Lifting the shadow of war. C. David Crenna, editor. Edmonton: Hurtig, c1987. • ''Human rights, federalism and minorities. (Les droits de l'homme, le fédéralisme et les minorités)'', with Allan Gotlieb and the Canadian Institute of International Affairs == Joe Clark ==

• • • • • • • The Insiders: Government, Business, and the Lobbyists, by John Sawatsky, 1987. • Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition, by John Sawatsky, Toronto 1991, MacFarlane, Walter, and Ross publishers. • Memoirs, by Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto 1993, McClelland & Stewart publishers, . • A Nation Too Good to Lose: Renewing the Purpose of Canada, by Joseph Clark, Toronto 1994, Key Porter Books, . • In My Own Name, by Maureen McTeer, 2003. • The Secret Mulroney Tapes, edited by Peter C. Newman, 2006. • Memoirs 1939–1993, by Brian Mulroney, 2007. == John Turner ==

• • • • • Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition, by John Sawatsky, Toronto 1991, McFarlane, Walter, and Ross publishers, . • Turner, John. Politics With Purpose, 40th anniversary edition, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008. • == Brian Mulroney ==

• Blake, Raymond B. ed. Transforming the Nation: Canada and Brian Mulroney (McGill-Queen's University Press), 2007. 456pp; • Winners, Losers, by Patrick Brown (journalist), Rae Murphy, and Robert Chodos, 1976. • Brian Mulroney: The Boy from Baie Comeau, by Nick Auf der Maur, Rae Murphy, and Robert Chodos, 1984. • Mulroney: The Making of the Prime Minister, by L. Ian MacDonald, 1984. • The Insiders: Government, Business, and the Lobbyists, by John Sawatsky, 1987. • Selling Out: Four Years of the Mulroney Government, by Eric Hamovitch, Rae Murphy, and Robert Chodos, 1988. • Friends in high places: politics and patronage in the Mulroney government, by Claire Hoy, 1989. • Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition, by John Sawatsky, 1991. • On the Take: Crime, Corruption and Greed in the Mulroney Years, by Stevie Cameron, 1994. • Presumed Guilty: Brian Mulroney, the Airbus Affair, and the Government of Canada, by William Kaplan, 1998. • The Last Amigo: Karlheinz Schreiber and the Anatomy of a Scandal, by Stevie Cameron and Harvey Cashore, 2001. • A Secret Trial: Brian Mulroney, Stevie Cameron, and the Public Trust, by William Kaplan, 2004. • The Secret Mulroney Tapes: Unguarded Confessions of a Prime Minister, by Peter C. Newman, 2005. • ''Master of Persuasion: Brian Mulroney's Global Legacy'', by Fen Osler Hampson, 2018. == Kim Campbell ==

• Campbell, Kim. (1996). ''Time and Chance: The Political Memoirs of Canada's First Woman Prime Minister.'' Doubleday Canada, 434 pages. • == Jean Chrétien ==