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Stephen Joseph Harper PC CC AOE (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015. Harper is the first and only prime minister to come from the modern-day Conservative Party of Canada, serving as the party's first leader from 2004 to 2015.
Apr 30, 2024 · Stephen Harper (born April 30, 1959, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian politician who served as prime minister of Canada (2006–15). Early life and start of political career Harper was born in eastern Canada, where he spent his childhood.
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Jan 18, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Stephen Harper, Canada's longest-serving Conservative prime minister since Sir John A. Macdonald. Find out how he rose from a Reform Party activist to a leader of a united right-wing party and a champion of Alberta's interests.
Oct 21, 2015 · After nine years and eight months in office, Stephen Harper finally turned off too many voters. Soon, he'll be hurling his political obituaries across the room.
Aug 26, 2016 · After three election victories and 10 years leading the country, former Prime Minister Stephen Harper has left Canadian politics, upon which he left such an indelible mark.
Jul 6, 2023 · Former PM Stephen Harper, who chairs a global alliance of right-leaning parties, met with Hungarian leader Viktor Orban in Budapest. Orban's government has faced criticism for democratic backsliding, anti-migrant policies and pro-Russia stance.
Mar 23, 2023 · Former prime minister Stephen Harper used a keynote speech at a conservative conference in Ottawa on Wednesday evening to take a jab at the Liberal government over its handling of alleged...