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The party calls for a "restoration of a constitutional balance between the federal and provincial and territorial governments" in regards to Canadian federalism. The Conservative Party also advocates offering tax incentives, increased business investment and more political autonomy to assist and integrate Indigenous Canadian communities over ...
Pierre Marcel Poilievre PC MP (/ ˌ p ɔː l i ˈ ɛ v / PAW-lee-EV; [3] [4] born June 3, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and the leader of the Official Opposition since 2022.
In 2000, the Reform Party was dissolved and joined by some right-wing members of the PC Party to create the Canadian Alliance, formally known as the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance; however, this new enlarged party was unable to win many ridings east of Manitoba except for two in Ontario and was dissolved in 2003, merging with the ...
The party was founded in the aftermath of Canadian Confederation and was known as the "Liberal-Conservative Party" until it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873. Primarily under the leadership of John A. Macdonald , the Conservatives governed Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1896.
John A. Macdonald, Prime Minister (1867–1873, 1878–1891), Canada's first Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal-Conservative Party, one of the party's predecessors. The Conservative Party is political heir to a series of right-of-centre parties that have existed in Canada, beginning with the Upper Canada Tories of the nineteenth century.
Canadian Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer pledged on Tuesday to allow provincial governments more decision-making power and to eliminate all barriers to internal trade if elected in the ...
Liberal-Conservative Party (some MPs until 1911), Unionist Party (1917–1921), National Liberal and Conservative Party (1920–1921), National Government (1940), Progressive Conservative Party (1942–2003) The second (and current) Conservative Party of Canada was a merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party ...
Just days after Pierre Poilievre was named the leader of Canada's Conservative Party criticism has begun, including from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the president of the Canadian Union of ...