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| − | Stephen Harper is currently the Prime Minister of Canada. | + | Stephen Harper is currently the Prime Minister of [[Canada]]. |
He is also the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. | He is also the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. | ||
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He was first elected to Parliament in 1993 to represent the riding of Calgary West. | He was first elected to Parliament in 1993 to represent the riding of Calgary West. | ||
| − | Subsequently, he became the head of the National Citizens Coalition (NCC), a conservative advocacy group in Canada. | + | Subsequently, he became the head of the [[National Citizens Coalition]] (NCC), a conservative advocacy group in Canada. |
| − | In 2002, he became the leader of the Canadian Alliance (CA), a conservative party 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. | + | 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. | In 2006, the Conservative party was elected with a minority government and Stephen Harper became the Prime Minister. | ||
Revision as of 03:53, March 12, 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 Coalition (NCC), a conservative 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.