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	Party History
		Conservative achievements include Confederation, women’s suffrage, the Canadian Bill of Rights, the Free Trade Agreement and, since the election of a new Conservative Government in 2006, historic political reforms including fixed election dates, enhanced family support through the Universal Child Care Benefit and the re-building of the Canadian military.
		Today, the Conservative Party of Canada is a vibrant national organization with strong grassroots’ support from coast-to-coast-to-coast. The party is formally allied with provincial Progressive Conservative parties and is a member of the International Democrat Union, an international grouping of centre-right parties.
		This website is the property of the Conservative Party of Canada and may not be reproduced in whole or in part without express written permission.
	www.conservative.ca /EN/1131 (493 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Conservative Party
		Barely two years after members of the old Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative parties voted overwhelmingly to merge and form the Conservative Party of Canada, the new party defied the sceptics and won a federal election.
		But, the PC party under former leader Joe Clark concluded that Manning's dream of a united right appeared to be far closer to Reform's values than it was to the party of Sir John A. Macdonald.
		Members of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservatives overwhelmingly approved the merger in early December 2003 –; and the Conservative Party of Canada was born.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/conservativeparty (1019 words)

	History of the Conservative Party of Canada - Canadian History
		At the time of Confederation, he was again able to detach from the Liberal party a considerable element in support of his policies; and in 1917 the so-called Unionist government of Sir Robert Borden won over the support of a large wing of the Liberal party on the issue of compulsory military service.
		The party came into existence in answer to the radical policies of the extreme wing of the Reform or Liberal party; but it promptly justified its existence by stealing two of the planks in the platform of its opponents, the secularization of the Clergy Reserves and the abolition of the seigniorial tenure.
		But the Liberal-Conservative party is still mainly the party of economic as distinct from political nationalism within the British Empire, of the industrial as opposed to the agricultural interests in the Dominion, of the English and Protestant elements in the country as opposed to the French and Roman Catholic.
	www2.marianopolis.edu /quebechistory/encyclopedia/HistoryoftheConservativePartyofCanada-CanadianHistory.htm (1057 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the "Tories", is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		The party is considered by some to be Canada's version of the United States' Republican Party and the United Kingdom's Conservative Party due to their conservative positions.
		The Conservatives' announcements played to Harper's strengths as a policy wonk[6], as opposed to in the 2004 election and summer 2005 where he tried to overcome the perception that he was cool and aloof.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada (4027 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, was a Conservative and the federal Tories governed Canada for over forty of the country's first seventy years of existence.
		The party suffered a decade-long decline following the 1993 federal election, and was formally dissolved on December 7, 2003, when it merged with the Canadian Alliance to form the new Conservative Party.
		The emerging neoconservatives of the 1970's were significantly reduced in numbers in the party by the late 1980s, and many of the disaffected drifted towards neo-liberalism - and single-issue parties with a neoconservative bent, such as the Reform Party of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada (3264 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada) is a right wing political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		MacKay has suggested that the CPC is a reflection of the reunification of conservative ideologies under a "big tent." MacKay has often said that fractures have been a natural part of the Canadian conservative movement's history since the 1890s and that the merger was really a reconstitution of the movement.
		The party is often considered to be Canada's version of the United States Republican Party and the United Kingdom's Conservative Party due to their conservative positions.
	www.kerrville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Conservative_Party_of_Canada (2348 words)

	Canada Election 2004 Voter Guide: Political Parties - Conservative Party of Canada
		Most importantly, to understand today's Conservative Party of Canada: most Canadians in Ontario, Quebec and the east still had no taste for the agenda of the Reform Party, and the PCs were still largely a non-factor with only 20 seats.
		After controversial votes were held within each party, the agreement was ratified in mid-December of 2003, and the parties were merged later that month into a single party called the Conservative Party of Canada.
		The party came into being without a constitution or a set of policies: the merger was ratified with each party's members hoping that, after the merger, they would have enough power to determine the direction of the party.
	www.mondopolitico.com /elections/canada2004/parties/conservative.htm (1887 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
		The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada) is a right-wing political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		The party is still referred to as "Tory" by the media and retains the tie to the historical Conservative Party of Canada founded in 1854 by Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir George-Étienne Cartier by virtue of the fact that the merged entity assumed all assets and liabilities of the Progressive Conservative Party.
		The party is often considered to be Canada's version of the United States Republican Party and the United Kingdom's Conservative Party due to their conservative positions.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada (2621 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada at AllExperts
		The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the "Tories", is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		Although less than three years old, the Conservative Party is political heir to a series of conservative parties that have existed in Canada, beginning with Liberal-Conservative Party founded in 1854 by Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir George-Ãtienne Cartier which became the Conservative Party in the 1880s.
		Former Progressive Conservative MP Rick Borotsik became openly critical of the new party's leadership during its initial months of existence and officially retired from politics at the end of the parliamentary session of spring 2004.
	en.allexperts.com /e/c/co/conservative_party_of_canada.htm (3037 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada
		The Conservative Party of Canada believes that the appropriate role of the federal government is to foster an environment whereby the private sector, as the primary source of economic activity, will be encouraged to invest for the creation of jobs, wealth and prosperity.
		The Conservative Party of Canada believes giving aboriginal government the power to raise their own revenues will reduce the cycle of dependency; and that the performance and accountability of aboriginal self-government is enhanced when those who receive services contribute to the cost of those services.
		The Conservative Party of Canada recognizes the enrichment of our society that results from immigration and that Canada is a society built by successive waves of immigration from all sectors of the globe.
	www.blogscanada.ca /cpcpolicy/index.htm (3322 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada London West Electoral District Association - The Party (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The new combined party is officially known as the Conservative Party of Canada and a leadership vote is expected to take place the weekend of March 19, 2004.
		David Orchard and a group of Conservative party members ask an Ontario Superior Court to rule that leader Peter MacKay violated the party's constitution with the merger plan.
		Canadian Conservatives express their disappointment after former Ontario Premier Mike Harris announces he is not interested running for leadership of a united Progressive Conservative-Canadian Alliance party.
	www.london-west.ca /conserative_party.php (839 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada - SourceWatch
		Fullowing the latest federal election (June 2004), the CPC is the official opposition to the governing populistic Liberal Party of Canada.
		The original 19th-century Conservative Party in Canada became the 20th-century Progressive Conservative Party of Canada though a merger with the Progressives.
		Federally, from 1993 to 2003 the center-right was "split" between Clark's Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and Manning's Reform Party of Canada, the latter party later became the Canadian Alliance under Stephen Harper, the currect leader of the CPC.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada (764 words)

	Conservatives lead polls in Canada - Boston.com
		The leader of Canada's Conservative Party set his sights Wednesday on the traditional Liberal Party strongholds of Ontario and Quebec as he maintained a lead in the polls five days before Canadians pick a new government.
		MONTREAL --The leader of Canada's Conservative Party set his sights Wednesday on the traditional Liberal Party strongholds of Ontario and Quebec as he maintained a lead in the polls five days before Canadians pick a new government.
		Harper vowed to halve the $860 right-of-landing fee that Canada charges new immigrants and pledged to formally apologize to Chinese-Canadians whose ancestors were forced to pay a humiliating head tax between 1885 and 1923, enforced to discourage more Chinese immigrants, who were no longer deemed necessary to build the national railroad grid.
	www.boston.com /news/world/canada/articles/2006/01/18/conservatives_lead_polls_in_canada (626 words)

	Kanman Wong - Conservative Party of Canada
		Conservatives believe that all Canadians should be able to feel safe and secure in their communities from coast to coast.
		Canada once had a health care system that was the envy of the world.
		The Conservative Party believes that in a fair and effective federation, there cannot be a rich federal government on one side and struggling provinces and cities on the other.
	www359.pair.com /kwong/platform.html (1405 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
		The Regressive Conservative Party of Canada (Also known as the "reformatories") is the current authoritarian regime that rules Canada.
		The Conservatives came to power democratically in 2006 when they were elected by a dissatisfied Canadian public who were angry with the corrupt Fiberal Party.
		The Conservative Party of Canada is closely allied with the Republican Party of the United States.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada (429 words)

	CONSERVATIVE PARTY OF CANADA,
		Under Stephen Harper (1959–), the leader of the former Alliance, the Conservatives contested the general elections of June 2004 on a platform that emphasized tax reductions, increased military spending, government accountability, and traditional social values.
		Liberal party, winning about 30 percent of the popular vote and 99 seats in the House of Commons.
		On June 19, 1970, contrary to the predictions of the opinion polls, the Conservative Party defeated the ruling Labour Party in a general election in Great.
	www.history.com /encyclopedia.do?vendorId=FWNE.fw..co202750.a#FWNE.fw..co202750.a (560 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Though Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, was a Tory, the party spent the majority of its history in opposition as the nation's number two party, behind the Liberals.
		Even though the Quebec Conservative Party dominated politics in that province for the first thirty years of Confederation at both the federal and provincial levels, in the 20th century the party was never able to be a force in provincial politics and ultimately dissolved into the Union Nationale in 1935.
		As was common amongst 19th century conservative movements, Canadian Tories opposed the rollback of Crown intervention in social and economic matters advocated by the liberals of the era.
	www.wiki.tatet.com /Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada.html (1920 words)

	Conservative Life - Canadian Politics - One political party was destroyed tonight (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although the Bloc as a party is socially progressive, its roots were in the former Progressive Conservative Party and many of its members are sympathetic to several conservative themes.
		The Conservative Party is not tarnished by that scandal and Mr.
		Conservative seats in Quebec are crucial for the possibility of a Conservative majority.
	www.conservativelife.com /blog/index.php/canada/2006/01/24/one_political_party_was_destroyed_tonigh (725 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The root of the modern day Progressive Conservative Party of Canada is found in the 1854 Liberal Conservative Coalition Government of the Province of Canada which was headed by Sir John A. Macdonald.
		Between 1873 and 1878, the Liberal Conservative Party dropped the Liberal label in favour of the title Conservative Party which was in keeping with the flavour of Macdonald's National Policy and pro-British election platform.
		The party is tied, albeit loosely, to the British Conservative Party, and in turn, to the ideals of toryism (collectivism and privledge as the salient features of social and political life), but the Canadian Conservatives have also supported business liberalism.
	www.trentu.ca /library/archives/73-1006.htm (357 words)

	CTV.ca \| Angry MacKay says Tories' future 'in jeopardy'
		Conservative Party Leader Stephen Harper arrives at the convention in Montreal.
		The Conservative Party was formed in a merger of the Progressive Conservative Party, led by MacKay and of the Canadian Alliance, led by Harper.
		Members of the old PC party pushed for a deal because they were smaller in number than the Alliance and feared being swamped by the Alliance's more conservative Western power base during future votes on its leadership and on policy issues.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1111149366671_27?hub=Canada (709 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada - Encyclopedia.com
		It was formed as the Liberal-Conservative Party in 1854 from a union of conservative and moderate-liberal political factions; except for a period during and after World War I, the party kept this name until 1942, when it adopted the name Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
		The party held power from 1958 to 1963 under John G. Diefenbaker, from 1979 to 1980 under Joe Clark, and from 1984 to 1989 under Brian Mulroney.
		From a Protectionist party to a Church party, 1846-48: identity crisis of the Conservative party and the Jew Bill of 1847*.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-375964.html (478 words)

	ABC News: Conservative Party Wins in Canada Election (Site not responding. Last check: )
		OTTAWA Jan 24, 2006 (AP)— Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party won national elections Monday and ended 13 years of Liberal rule, a victory expected to move Canada rightward on social and economic issues and lead to improved ties with the United States.
		The Conservatives' winning margin was too narrow to avoid ruling with a minority government, a situation that will make it difficult to get legislation through a divided House of Commons.
		The triumph for the Conservatives came with many Canadians weary of the broken promises and corruption scandals under the Liberal Party, making them willing to give Harper a chance to govern despite concerns that some of his social views are extreme.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1534756&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (371 words)

	Key Documents
		Conservative Party of Canada Constitution (as amended on March 19, 2005)
		The Constitution of the Conservative Party of Canada Electoral District Associations
		On August 19, 2005 the Conservative Party of Canada released the final figures for its 2004 leadership selection process.
	www.conservative.ca /EN/1027 (0 words)

	Talk:Conservative Party of Canada - SourceWatch
		Meanwhile, the Liberal Party of Canada is going for the same "big tent hegemony" image as the Democratic Party always has, and trying to cast itself as the "least worst" by comparison to the Conservatives, just as the Democrats always by demonizing Republicans.
		In both countries, the Greens (and in Canada also the New Democratic Party of Canada) are sidelined at election time by the bogus debates that these big parties stage against each other, defining their own issues by a sort of polite refusel to talk about anything important.
		Since the formation of the party, the spin around Stephen Harper, whether this is really the Canadian Alliance in disguise, association with views of David Frum (and by extension Perle), and Joe Clark's loud noise against the new party, has actually turned into even more of a disinformation exercise.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Talk:Conservative_Party_of_Canada (399 words)

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