Revision as of 22:49, March 11, 2007

Stephen Harper is currently the Prime Minister of Canada.

He is also the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.

History

Stephen Harper was born on April 30, 1959.

He was first elected to Parliament in 1993 to represent the riding of Calgary West.

Subsequently, he became the head of the National Citizens Co-alition (NCC), a consevative advocacy group in Canada.

In 2002, he became the leader of the Canadian Alliance (CA), a conservative party in Canada.

He was instrumental in the merger between the CA and the Progressive Conservative party of Canada, another conservative party in Canada.

In 2006, the Conservative party was elected with a minority government and Stephen Harper became the Prime Minister.