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| − | '''Peter MacKay''' is a Canadian [[Conservative]] politician. He formerly led the [[centrist]] [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada]] before merging with Harper's center-right, [[Canadian Alliance]] in 2003. MacKay has been criticized as being too [[liberal]] but his support by conservatives has risen because he has taken a strong stance against the [[Taliban]] and strongly supports Canada's mission in [[Afghanistan]]. He was elected as an MP from the | + | '''Peter MacKay''' is a former Canadian [[Conservative]] politician. He formerly led the [[centrist]] [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada]] before merging with Harper's center-right, [[Canadian Alliance]] in 2003. MacKay has been criticized as being too [[liberal]] but his support by conservatives has risen because he has taken a strong stance against the [[Taliban]] and strongly supports Canada's mission in [[Afghanistan]]. |
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| + | He was elected as an MP from the province of [[Nova Scotia]]. He was Deputy Leader of the New [[Conservative Party]] after the merge and served in Harper's cabinet as foreign affairs minister, and subsequently served as Minister of National Defence. He retired from politics in 2015. | ||
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Peter MacKay is a former Canadian Conservative politician. He formerly led the centrist Progressive Conservative Party of Canada before merging with Harper's center-right, Canadian Alliance in 2003. MacKay has been criticized as being too liberal but his support by conservatives has risen because he has taken a strong stance against the Taliban and strongly supports Canada's mission in Afghanistan.
He was elected as an MP from the province of Nova Scotia. He was Deputy Leader of the New Conservative Party after the merge and served in Harper's cabinet as foreign affairs minister, and subsequently served as Minister of National Defence. He retired from politics in 2015.