Brian Mulroney funeral: Wayne Gretzky's full eulogy

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  • Watch NHL great Wayne Gretzky's eulogy for former prime minister Brian Mulroney at Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal.
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Komentáře • 136

  • @4437RR
    @4437RR Před 2 měsíci +21

    Wayne's eulogy was not only the shortest, but the best for delivery. Not a piece of paper; not a pause or hmmm; just natural.

  • @37BopCity
    @37BopCity Před 2 měsíci +70

    Real fine eulogy by Wayne. He is definitely a class act and a great human being, not just the Great One in hockey.

    • @wandaenman5630
      @wandaenman5630 Před 2 měsíci +15

      From the guy who defected to the USA the moment he could for the $$$$$. Seems slightly disingenuous.

    • @nobodyimportant6851
      @nobodyimportant6851 Před 2 měsíci +1

      ​@@wandaenman5630 He was more than happy to stay in Edmonton, he got traded, didnt want to, had mo choice, it happens. He also spends the summer months at his home in Canada.

    • @donvoll2580
      @donvoll2580 Před 2 měsíci

      @@nobodyimportant6851 So were is his summer home ?

    • @GVH1305
      @GVH1305 Před 2 měsíci

      @@donvoll2580Believe in California?

  • @bpisar1132
    @bpisar1132 Před 2 měsíci +35

    A wonderful definition of who and what we really are (or should be) as Canadians!!

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @trevorcostin4408
    @trevorcostin4408 Před 2 měsíci +3

    Gretzky you make our country Proud ! ❤️❤️

  • @MeMe-cz6pk
    @MeMe-cz6pk Před 2 měsíci +27

    Now that was great. Right from the heart. ❤

  • @peril1954
    @peril1954 Před 2 měsíci +3

    The Great One is also the humble one. Wayne is every mother/father's son

  • @houpelaye
    @houpelaye Před 2 měsíci +26

    Funny fact: The house number where Brian Mulroney lived in Baie-Comeau is 99.
    Another fact: I live in Baie-Comeau.

  • @ColleenBeattie-wt9iu
    @ColleenBeattie-wt9iu Před 2 měsíci +36

    65 Roses = Cystic Fibrosis

  • @LePetitMondedeMichel
    @LePetitMondedeMichel Před 2 měsíci +4

    Mr Mulroney you will be for ever remember

  • @DandK345
    @DandK345 Před 2 měsíci +8

    Wayne Gretzsky could talk for days & I would sit down & listen to every word he had to say. Beautiful tribute! ❤

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @lyniereese1150
    @lyniereese1150 Před 2 měsíci +3

    "He goes...he's like...and I'm like...." I love Canada eh with their grammer, right? GEEEEEEZZUUSSSSS

  • @michaelreyes744
    @michaelreyes744 Před 2 měsíci +21

    Yes!!!!!!!!!! Thank you Wayne! Canadians are together. We don’t always agree but we are one 🥰🇨🇦🥰🥹😭

    • @seanwebb605
      @seanwebb605 Před 2 měsíci +3

      I'm glad that he pointed out that former Liberal, Conservative and Progressive Conservative prime ministers came together to honour the late former prime minister. We do have common values. The theatre and spectacle of politics shouldn't be greater than the importance of public life.

    • @CU-gf7yi
      @CU-gf7yi Před 2 měsíci +4

      He may as well be an American…doesn’t live in Canada

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @mr8966
    @mr8966 Před 2 měsíci +20

    Nothing but class.

  • @louisedavid1662
    @louisedavid1662 Před 2 měsíci +8

    Très bel interview et hommage fait par Ben à son père. Très belle famille et MR. Mulroney ne pourra jamais être oublié par les générations suivantes pour les bonnes raisons.

  • @matttiessen12
    @matttiessen12 Před 2 měsíci +17

    Great speech by one of the greatest Canadian hockey players of all time.

  • @alainlapointe7777
    @alainlapointe7777 Před 2 měsíci +9

    Wow!!!

  • @colleensmith8174
    @colleensmith8174 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Well done!!! ❤❤❤

  • @tedtimothy9074
    @tedtimothy9074 Před 2 měsíci +19

    I am from Detroit. I liked PM Mulroney. I enjoyed when he and Pres. Reagan sang "Too- ra- loo- ra- loo-ra"

    • @christianbrasso8257
      @christianbrasso8257 Před 2 měsíci +1

      IT WAS WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING.

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

    • @gabriellaszilvasi2954
      @gabriellaszilvasi2954 Před 2 měsíci +1

      Too ra loo ra is part of the song Irish lullaby bing Crosby sang it

  • @VMX1.
    @VMX1. Před 2 měsíci +3

    Well done Wayne.

  • @Don_ECHOguy
    @Don_ECHOguy Před 2 měsíci +15

    Kudos to Wayne Gretzky for a job well done!

  • @johnanderson9494
    @johnanderson9494 Před 2 měsíci +5

    Gretsky is my favorite Americian hockey player :) I wonder if he visited the Mulroney estate in Florida.

    • @johnbrowne2170
      @johnbrowne2170 Před 2 měsíci +5

      He's Canadian.

    • @johnanderson9494
      @johnanderson9494 Před 2 měsíci +1

      He travels on an American passport. He lives in America, and his wife and kids are American.@@johnbrowne2170

    • @kelseyticheler2802
      @kelseyticheler2802 Před 2 měsíci +2

      HE'S CANADIAN!!!!

    • @johnanderson9494
      @johnanderson9494 Před 2 měsíci

      He is an American citizen-he lives in America with his American family.@@kelseyticheler2802

    • @GVH1305
      @GVH1305 Před 2 měsíci +3

      Remove the “s” and add a “z”. BTW Z is pronounced “zed”

  • @pubguc6771
    @pubguc6771 Před 2 měsíci

    T 0:04

  • @philmickful
    @philmickful Před 2 měsíci +3

    Hey Wayne tell them that you live in the USA for the last 40 years

    • @davemacneil234
      @davemacneil234 Před 2 měsíci +2

      EXACTLY!!! some Canadian EH!!!LOL

    • @gregorymcgilvray2995
      @gregorymcgilvray2995 Před 2 měsíci +1

      Gretzky had the opportunity to leave that godforsaken boring frigid northern wasteland for the much more dynamic and prosperous usa. I bet he has not a single regret!

  • @frankaylward1816
    @frankaylward1816 Před 2 měsíci +2

    This guy just oozes "CLASS" we are very lucky to have him and his family as CANADIANS! THANK YOU MR GRETZKY! THANK YOU!!!

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @vinceporter228
    @vinceporter228 Před 2 měsíci +11

    Well, at least he had the decency not to throw in a plug for online gambling

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @chrisgallagher6839
    @chrisgallagher6839 Před 2 měsíci

    It would be better if the honor was for a parent working 2 jobs because he cant afford to feed his family instead of a rich politician that decided to sue him because he was offended.

  • @l337g0g0
    @l337g0g0 Před 2 měsíci +10

    Amazing Gretz.

  • @kelseyticheler2802
    @kelseyticheler2802 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Great eulogy from Wayne

  • @Boomer2304
    @Boomer2304 Před 2 měsíci +3

    Great speech by The Great One. He summed it up all perfectly. Not bad for "a hockey player" ! ❤

  • @billsmith2112
    @billsmith2112 Před 2 měsíci +6

    Great job Wayne. No notes. Hard to do in that kind of situation. Bravo!

  • @user-tv7tn8ok7j
    @user-tv7tn8ok7j Před 2 měsíci

    Ma fille et moi

  • @lisablinn3264
    @lisablinn3264 Před 2 měsíci +1

    What a great job. Lovely to see Wayne looking so healthy and to hear his stories of fun times spent with the Mulroney's. Better to be remembered for your kindness and sense of humour than politics any day.

  • @totalpkg6912
    @totalpkg6912 Před 2 měsíci +7

    To think I shed a tear when this vac promoter retired

  • @andygrenn680
    @andygrenn680 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Too Many Men on the ice…

  • @haroldroberts3892
    @haroldroberts3892 Před 2 měsíci

    Whh did he rely do this it jusg seemed funny

  • @davemacneil234
    @davemacneil234 Před 2 měsíci +2

    If I was (And I'm diffenetly NOT) a Brian Mulroney supporter, I would'nt post it ,Brian Mulroney was a Canadian Lawyer, in Canadian Politics...another Politian who sold out Canada for his own benefit .....ENOUGH SAID!!!

    • @douglasschaden3475
      @douglasschaden3475 Před 2 měsíci +2

      Obviously you're not a Mulroney supporter. PC's can spell and punctuate and express coherent thoughts.

    • @davemacneil234
      @davemacneil234 Před 2 měsíci +1

      @@douglasschaden3475 Gee!! Tanks for you "GENIUS" analogy Bud!!! LOL

  • @alex35agm
    @alex35agm Před 2 měsíci +3

    Funny,I didn't know Mulroney played hockey.I guess he knew Gretzky but you'd think a fellow politician would give his eulogy.

    • @GVH1305
      @GVH1305 Před 2 měsíci +1

      Wayne is quite often holding a microphone, doing tv commercials, hosting golf tournaments but never have I heard that he knew Mulroney!

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

  • @user-yd6sj3pe4j
    @user-yd6sj3pe4j Před 2 měsíci +2

    Sports & politics should not mingle Take my word Wayne
    Of course I was a Montreal Canadian fan . When Montreal Canadian team comes to Toronto ( Traditions players take the train ) Maple Leaf garden less Audience do wear maple leaf jersey lots of Audience wear. Montreal Canadian jersey.
    U played for Edmonton oilers
    But eastern Canada ?

  • @Ajay-pf9hf
    @Ajay-pf9hf Před 2 měsíci +14

    The Great One…What a Class Act

  • @PeteDavidson-yl3ps
    @PeteDavidson-yl3ps Před 2 měsíci +4

    Take the money take the money TAKE THE MONEY!!!
    Whitey Bulger….

  • @1232bluejays
    @1232bluejays Před 2 měsíci +5

    Lol he says libs and cons are coming together. Lol they could not be more far apart

    • @lindynelson6885
      @lindynelson6885 Před 2 měsíci +3

      It’s unfortunate that Pierre Pollievre and Andy Scheer felt they had the right to take political swipes on this occasion….shows their true colours….both are an embarrassment to their constituents….both owe an apology to the Mulroney family.

    • @johnhart3480
      @johnhart3480 Před 2 měsíci

      Your right@@lindynelson6885

    • @RitaHartmann
      @RitaHartmann Před 2 měsíci

      @@lindynelson6885 The Mulroney family owes apologies to Brian's many victims - living and dead!

  • @christ1159
    @christ1159 Před 2 měsíci

    Hammered lol

  • @CU-gf7yi
    @CU-gf7yi Před 2 měsíci +9

    He claims to be a proud Canadian yet he hasn’t lived in Canada for most of his life……followed the money

    • @cgreeneblue
      @cgreeneblue Před 2 měsíci +3

      Probably his family had a say in where they wanted to live I suspect. Wives tend to have influence in a lot of marriages you know....

    • @Kent-77
      @Kent-77 Před 2 měsíci +4

      Seriously dude? SMH.... Just because you no longer live in the Country you were born and raised in, it doesn't mean you can't still be proud to be a citizen of said country.

  • @18mvo
    @18mvo Před 17 dny

    Zzzzzzzzzzzz

  • @monichat
    @monichat Před 2 měsíci +6

    He may have been great on ice, but never learned even 2 words of French

    • @johnbrowne2170
      @johnbrowne2170 Před 2 měsíci +4

      Why should he?

    • @Bob-lz4bz
      @Bob-lz4bz Před 2 měsíci +2

      That makes him a true Canadian.

    • @ginakay2529
      @ginakay2529 Před 2 měsíci +5

      I'm a big Montreal Canadiens fan and I say "The Great One" would be Maurice Richard. Yes, and my favourite hockey player of all time? Jean Beliveau !!! Class 100%

    • @johnbrowne2170
      @johnbrowne2170 Před 2 měsíci

      @@ginakay2529 Montreal sucks even more than Toronto.

    • @johnbrowne2170
      @johnbrowne2170 Před 2 měsíci +3

      @@Bob-lz4bz Trudeau speaks French and English and he's the worst possible Canadian.

  • @user-tm2jk9ym4w
    @user-tm2jk9ym4w Před 2 měsíci

    Thanks Wayne your a classy guy except with high still on you know who... great memories of Mr. Mulroney

  • @jenjeepers
    @jenjeepers Před 2 měsíci +12

    Gretzky hasn’t been a Canadian in 40 years 🙄

  • @colingoldthorpe5918
    @colingoldthorpe5918 Před 2 měsíci

    Who cares 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️

  • @gabriellaszilvasi2954
    @gabriellaszilvasi2954 Před 2 měsíci +7

    I remember when the great one was to be married to a Hollywood actress and everyone stated who is she ? I see she has followed the paths of the Los Angeles face reconstruction company yes indeed oh and his daughter is known for her modelling careear I guess the children inherited Both parents intelligence .

  • @markliebrock6246
    @markliebrock6246 Před 2 měsíci +1

    I’ll bet you that every Canadian there can afford the cost of living in this great country of ours

  • @robdixon5016
    @robdixon5016 Před 2 měsíci +9

    I wont and dont miss Mulroney.

  • @marktep1225-xh2qh
    @marktep1225-xh2qh Před 2 měsíci +16

    How much did the taxpayer get fleeced for this charade?

    • @seanwebb605
      @seanwebb605 Před 2 měsíci +4

      I have no issue with public funds providing a state funeral for a former prime minister. Especially one who served as long as Mulroney did. This is part of what nations do.

    • @marktep1225-xh2qh
      @marktep1225-xh2qh Před 2 měsíci +1

      You obviously receive more tax benefit than you pay!@@seanwebb605

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +1

      Nothing about the bribery money MULRONEY lied about for years .....and eventually admitted to taking.
      No thanks
      When it is time for TURDEAU to kick the bucket ....the politicians-of-the-day will be heaping the same praises and accolades on him ....even though TURDEAU has proven to be the worst PM Canada has ever had to endure.
      No. Politics has not ethics, integrity, or morals.
      .

    • @taxicamel
      @taxicamel Před 2 měsíci +3

      @@seanwebb605 .....OK ....YOU pay for TURDEAU's funeral.
      .

    • @marktep1225-xh2qh
      @marktep1225-xh2qh Před 2 měsíci +1

      He served himself well!!@@seanwebb605

  • @Mikbrudder87
    @Mikbrudder87 Před 2 měsíci +15

    Used to like Wayne Not anymore

  • @lisanevins3605
    @lisanevins3605 Před 2 měsíci +5

    Wayne Canada's disappointment. He's a big fan of Donald Trump.

    • @Bob-lz4bz
      @Bob-lz4bz Před 2 měsíci +7

      In that case, I just started loving Wayne Gretzky.

    • @billybobbocephus2177
      @billybobbocephus2177 Před 2 měsíci

      @@Bob-lz4bz Well, I guess you were born a tard eh?

    • @reinspiredskibumo337
      @reinspiredskibumo337 Před 2 měsíci +3

      So what?

    • @lisanevins3605
      @lisanevins3605 Před 2 měsíci

      @Bob-lz4bz you must not be Canadian or you would know all about him & his hockey career.

  • @stever8110
    @stever8110 Před 2 měsíci +6

    Who would have thought; Gretzky’s a total goofball, loser.

  • @derekmindiuk2798
    @derekmindiuk2798 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Did not think he was nothing special he couldn't even talk right.r.i.p.

    • @Jon.Morimoto
      @Jon.Morimoto Před 2 měsíci

      So what? You can't write a message in comprehensible English. Did you just suffer a stroke?

  • @garywagner2466
    @garywagner2466 Před 2 měsíci +19

    Gag. Wayne abandoned his country. Who cares what he thinks?

    • @PeteDavidson-yl3ps
      @PeteDavidson-yl3ps Před 2 měsíci +9

      The ultimate betrayal, for $$$$

    • @wandaenman5630
      @wandaenman5630 Před 2 měsíci

      Couldn't agree more. He came up through the WHA and then into the NHL and tossed it all aside for his big ticket in LA.@@PeteDavidson-yl3ps

    • @nobodyimportant6851
      @nobodyimportant6851 Před 2 měsíci +4

      WTF? He was traded from Edmonton against his wishes and still lives in Canada during the summer.

    • @luannecorlett4683
      @luannecorlett4683 Před 2 měsíci +5

      the heck he, did, how many times did he play for Canada in international hockey

    • @GVH1305
      @GVH1305 Před 2 měsíci +2

      @@nobodyimportant6851 Wayne was in on the trade. Janet would not allow them to live in Canada.

  • @user-gk3lz8ws9t
    @user-gk3lz8ws9t Před 2 měsíci

    Well said Wayne...he was one of the greastest Prime Minister's our counrty has ever had ...

  • @marlene8344
    @marlene8344 Před 2 měsíci +8

    Beyond pathetic

  • @eddriver7815
    @eddriver7815 Před 2 měsíci +14

    DONT WANT TO HEAR WHAT " * CORPORATE WAYNE * " HAS TO SAY .
    I GOT NOYTHING AGINST WAYNE THE HOCKEY PLAYER ... I JUST INTENSELY DO NOT LIKE ...............
    * CORPORATE WAYNE * .. YOU R NOT A DIPLOMATE KID ... YOU RE JUST A HOCKEY PLAYER

    • @ThinkPolisComing4Me
      @ThinkPolisComing4Me Před 2 měsíci +6

      there’s nothing he won’t shill for

    • @marlene8344
      @marlene8344 Před 2 měsíci +5

      And a grifter

    • @GVH1305
      @GVH1305 Před 2 měsíci +1

      I liked Gretzky as a hockey but he seems to chase the microphone!!

    • @nobodyimportant6851
      @nobodyimportant6851 Před 2 měsíci +6

      Do I sense a little jealousy of his success in life?

  • @donkeyballs3307
    @donkeyballs3307 Před 2 měsíci +3

    One of the worst prime Ministers ever ,next to Trudeau