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The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; Quebec French: Parti libéral du Canada, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada.The party espouses the principles of liberalism, [6] [7] [8] and generally sits at the centre [6] [9] [10] to centre-left [10] [11] of the Canadian political spectrum, with their main rival, the Conservative Party, positioned to their right and the New Democratic Party ...
The Quebec Liberal Party (Parti libéral du Québec) combines liberalism with more conservative ideas. Only federal parties are included in the following timeline. For inclusion in this scheme, it is not necessary for parties to have explicitly labelled themselves as a liberal party. In 2023, The Saskatchewan Liberal Party changed its name to ...
Liberal parties in the United States (3 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Liberal parties in North America" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
In English-speaking Canada, the Liberal Party's support for free trade made it popular among farmers, and helped cement the party's hold in the growing prairie provinces. Laurier led the Liberals to power in the 1896 election (in which he became the first Francophone Prime Minister), and oversaw a government that increased immigration in order ...
The dominant Canadian party is the Liberal Party, and the Democratic Party is usually considered liberal in the United States. [27] [28] [29] In the United States, conservative liberals are usually called conservatives in a broad sense. [30] [31]
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.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, both major American political parties included liberal and conservative factions. The Democratic Party had on one hand Northern and Western liberals and on the other generally conservative Southern whites. Difficult to classify were the Northern urban Democratic political machines. The urban machines had supported New ...