Joe Clark’s time as Canada’s 16th prime minister of a minority Progressive Conservative government in 1979 was brief. But his impact on Canada and its place in the world is enduring. The Alberta-born, former MP from High River, talks to Kathleen Petty about his roots, his concerns about the current political climate and his assessment of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Party of Canada leader Erin O’Toole.
Joe Clark’s time as Canada’s 16th prime minister of a minority Progressive Conservative government in 1979 was brief. But his impact on Canada and its place in the world is enduring. The Alberta-born, former MP from High River, talks to Kathleen Petty about his roots, his concerns about the current political climate and his assessment of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Party of Canada leader Erin O’Toole.