Paul Martin, Lester B. Pearson and Louis St-Laurent are seen in Ottawa, on Dec. 17, 1957, after Pearson's return from Norway with the Nobel Peace Prize. (Duncan Cameron/Library and Archives Canada ...

Fifty years ago today, for his contribution to the resolution of the 1956 Suez crisis, Lester Bowles Pearson was formally awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. He remains the only Canadian ...

As Canada looks to reclaim a prominent role in peacekeeping, we can look to the example of Lester B. Pearson, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway 60 years ago this month.

Pearson’s birth, held in the Lester B. Pearson Building on Sussex Drive. His family had bequeathed his Nobel Prize medal to the country and it was displayed somewhere inside the foyer.

Lester B. Pearson was the Canadian Minister of External Affairs when he won the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in resolving the Suez Canal Crisis. Pictured here, Pearson displaying the Nobel ...

But Lester Bowles “Mike” Pearson would grow up to become one of Toronto’s most renowned sons — the only Canadian to win a Nobel Peace Prize and the prime minister who would usher in the ...

LESTER B. PEARSON was Prime Minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968 ... Nations Peacekeeping Force to resolve the Suez Canal crisis, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957.

Fifty years ago today, for his contribution to the resolution of the 1956 Suez crisis, Lester Bowles Pearson was formally awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. He remains the only Canadian ...