Louis Stephen St. Laurent (born 1882) was a Canadian statesman. He was prime minister and leader of the Liberal party of Canada, and during his efficient government Canada experienced an economic boom. Louis St. Laurent was born in Compton, Quebec, on...

The '50s Grits were as cocksure as the '90s Grits, then met the worst defeat ever Some of us whose memories have grown uncomfortably long are prone these days to see distinct similarities between the Liberal government of Louis St. Laurent in...

Sixty years ago, Louis St. Laurent, then secretary of state for external affairs, delivered one of the most famous speeches on Canada's foreign policy: it was the first address by a Canadian foreign minister to outline the principles upon which Canada's relations with...