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	Conservative parties in Newfoundland (pre-Confederation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Conservative Party of Newfoundland was a political party in Newfoundland and Labrador prior to confederation with Canada in 1949.
		The party was badly defeated by Charles Fox Bennett's Anti-Confederation Party.
		The Conservative party later absorbed the rival Liberals, putting an end to sectarian divisions with a 'denominational compromise'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Newfoundland (428 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Conservative Party of Canada is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		The party still is 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-Etienne Cartier by virtue of the fact that the merged entity assumed all assets and liabilities of the Progressive Conservative Party.
		The Saskatchewan Party was an unofficial merger of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan and members of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party, which arose after the collapse of the Progressive Conservatives following the scandal-plagued government of Grant Devine in the 1980s.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/c/co/conservative_party_of_canada.html (991 words)

	Encyclopedia: Canadian Conservative Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Conservative Party of Canada is a right wing political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003.
		The party still is 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 Conservative Party is sometimes considered to be Canada's version of the United States Republican Party and the United Kingdom's Conservative Party due to their conservative positions and similarities on many issues, although differences do exist on certain policies, such as on health care.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Canadian-Conservative-Party (1436 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The party suffered a decade-long decline following the 1993 federal election, and was formally dissolved on December 8, 2003, when it merged with the Canadian Alliance to form the new Conservative Party.
		As was common amongst 19th century conservative movements, Canadian Tories opposed the rollback of government intervention in social and economic matters advocated by the liberals of the era.
		In contrast to their American conservative counterparts, however, they did not undertake as dramatic an ideological turnaround in the first half of the 20th century by continuing to follow mercantilism and nascent notions of the welfare state.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada (2722 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		MacKay has suggested that the CPC is a reflection of the reunification of conservative ideologies under a "big tent." MacKay has often alluded to the historical fact that fractures have been a natural part of the Canadian conservative movement's history since the 1890's and that the merger was really a reconstitution of the movement.
		The Conservatives did better than expected during the election campaign with polls showing a rise in support for the new Conservative Party leading some pollsters to predict the election of a (Any age prior to the legal age) minority Conservative government.
		Harper's new Conservatives emerged from the election with a larger parliamentary (A closed political meeting) caucus of 99 MPs while the Liberals were reduced to a minority government of 133 MPs requiring the Liberals to obtain support from at least twenty-three opposition MPs in order to guarantee the passage of legislation.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Co/Conservative_Party_of_Canada.htm (2321 words)

	Frederick Carter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John's, Newfoundland, died March 1, 1900) was a lawyer and Premier of Newfoundland from 1865 to 1869.
		In 1855, he was elected to the House of Assembly as a Conservative and became Speaker in 1861.
		However, the Conservatives were defeated on the Confederation issue in the November 1869 election by the Anti-Confederation Party led by Charles Fox Bennett.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_Carter (173 words)

	Encyclopedia: Newfoundland Progressive Conservative Party
		The Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a centre-right political party in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
		The party was unable to win more than seven seats in the province's House of Assembly until the 1970s.
		While the Conservatives have always been more supportive of the business community and free enterprise, they have avoided the neo-conservative policies of Tory parties elsewhere in Canada and have tended to be Red Tories.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Newfoundland-Progressive-Conservative-Party (491 words)

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		Conservative Party, which is the result of the merger in 2003 of the Progressive Conservative Party with 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.
		Scott Brison joined the Liberal caucus immediately upon departing the Conservative Party, and was reelected as a Liberal in the 2004 election.
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada (2160 words)

	Committed to Responsible Government: Memorial University's Archival Treasures
		An ardent believer in Newfoundland's right to return to responsible government, Butt was a member of the delegation sent to London by the Convention in April 1947 to discuss possible future financial arrangements between Britain and Newfoundland in the event of a return to responsible government or a continuation of the commission.
		Butt became chief organizer for the Progressive Conservative Party in Newfoundland, and conducted the party's electoral campaigns in 1949 and in subsequent elections during the 1950s.
		It is a question as to whether this generation will scorn the example of character and courage in her greatest sons in their heroic efforts to build Newfoundland into a country which for generations kept and maintained, against great odds, the benefits of a proud tradition.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /cns_archives/41riggssep17_1998.html (1181 words)

	Memorial University Libraries
		The Newfoundland Weekly was published for the large Newfoundland community in the Boston area and carried news of local interest as well as extensive reprints from Newfoundland newspapers.
		The Newfoundlander was Liberal and Catholic in its editorial policy and disagreed with the Public Ledger and later, the Express, on many issues.
		The Newfoundlander was the chief opposition paper during the Hoyles administration but in 1865, Shea was appointed Financial Secretary in the Carter cabinet.
	www.library.mun.ca /qeii/newspapers/n.php (2757 words)

	Glossary: The Confederation Debate
		Its task was to examine the economic and financial condition of the country, and to recommend to the British government suitable forms of government to be placed on the ballot in a national referendum.
		The governor would ask the leader of the party with the largest number of elected members in the House of Assembly to become prime minister and to form a government.
		Social conservatives feel that the social roles and values passed down from the past have proven their worth should be maintained.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /confederation/glossary.html (1498 words)

	Articles - Conservative Party of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		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.
		In Ontario, provincial PC Party leader of the opposition John Tory and former interim opposition leader Bob Runciman have also expressed open support for Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party of Canada, as has Stuart Murray, opposition and Tory leader in Manitoba.
		The Conservatives did better than expected during the election campaign with polls showing a rise in support for the new Conservative Party, leading some pollsters to predict the election of a minority Conservative government.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Conservative_Party_of_Canada (2340 words)

	conservative party canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Look into the new Conservative Party of Canada, the federal political party formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance Party and the federal Progressive Conservative Party in December 2003.
		The conservative vote won't be split between the 2 parties anymore...
		Conservative Party - a political party in Great Britain which developed from the Tories in the 1830s...
	www.lifestyle-repeater.com /articles/24/conservative-party-canada.html (431 words)

	Stephen Taylor - Conservative Party of Canada Pundit
		Therefore, I'm happy to read today's news as both a supporter of the Conservative Party and as a free market voter who is encouraged to see more ideas in the mix to be measured by the electorate.
		Conservatives are offering positive practical policies for Canadians and while they've made similarly positive policy announcements in the recent past, this latest announcement is only encouraging of more good things to come.
		Parties, regardless of their ideologies, do not often support a leader after he or she has had a couple of tries.
	www.stephentaylor.ca (4169 words)

	Mapleleafweb.com: Newfoundland Election 2003 - Progressive Conservative Party Backgrounder
		The leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and Leader of the Official Opposition is Danny Williams.
		Williams practiced law in Newfoundland and Labrador, was head of Cable Atlantic, President of the oil and gas company OIS Fisher, and owned and operated various golf courses and hotel resorts.
		The Progressive Conservative platform is outlined in the PC Blue Book, which was first introduced in the last general election.
	www.mapleleafweb.com /education/spotlight/issue_41/nfld-pc.html (358 words)

	True Patriot - Canadian Conservative Club : Canada's Conservative Choice Online http://www.geocities.com/CanConCluTruPat
		Not surprisingly, with this kind of discouragement from the party leadership, not many resolutions originating with the grassroots have ever got to be official party policy and so is the plight of the Liberal Party member who is forced to toe party line no matter how much it hurts their honest conscience.
		We are sorry for trying to force the joint party idea upon you and are happy to take your beliefs and replace them with the ones of the past five years we built and created into the foundation of this website.
		As a speaker at the party's founding convention in Winnipeg in 1987, Stephen became a founding member of the Reform Party of Canada, serving as the party's first Chief Policy Officer and principal author of Reform's 1988 election platform.
	www.geocities.com /CanConCluTruPat (6895 words)

	Conservative Party of Canada
		Brison crossed the floor to the Liberals, and soon after was made a parliamentary secretary in Paul Martin's government.
		A former Alliance MP, Keith Martin, also left the party on January 14 and ran as a Liberal in the 2004 federal election.
		The new party has no MPss in Quebec as Progressive Conservative MP André Bachand announced he would not join the new party.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/conservative_party_of_canada (1027 words)

	Articles - Alexander Bannerman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In 1861 after Kent accused Bannerman of conspiring with the courts and opposition Conservative Party of Newfoundland against a proposal to reduce the salaries of judges.
		Kent's Liberal Party of Newfoundland defeated the Conservative government in a Motion of No Confidence resulting in an election campaign that was fought along sectarian lines with Catholics largely voting Liberal and Protestants largely voting Conservative.
		The Protestant Conservative Party of Newfoundland narrowly defeated Kent's Liberals and riots erupted in Catholic Harbour Grace when Bannerman cancelled voting there essentially denying the Liberals two seats in the legislature thus allowing the Conservatives to have a legislative majority.
	lastring.com /articles/Alexander_Bannerman?... (352 words)

	Mapleleafweb.com: Voter Almanac - Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Election Information
		In April 2001, Williams became the leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive conservative Party.
		On October 21, 2003, the PC Party won the government and Williams was sworn in as Premier (and Minister Responsible for Business) on November 6, 2003.
		Harris was elected to the Newfoundland House of Assembly in 1990.
	www.mapleleafweb.com /election/quick/nf.html (593 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2004
		She is also the president and CEO of Newfoundland Genomics, a biotechnology company.
		In 2003 she was recognized as an ambassador for Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador.
		Conservative Party of Canada House leader from Jan. 18-March 22, 2004.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/007 (694 words)

	Constitution of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The PCYF shall submit notice of such recognition or renewal of recognition to the Secretary of the Party and, in the case of youth constituency associations, to the President and Secretary of the constituency association.
		The Chair of the PC Canada Fund is responsible for fundraising for the Party, for compliance of the PC Canada Fund as registered agent of the Party with the Canada Elections Act and for reporting to the National Council and the Management Committee on these activities.
		The National Director through the Party's national headquarters is responsible for the organization, management and coordination of all activities and administrative functions of all branches of the Party as may be determined by the Management Committee.
	www.noca.ca /noca/constitution.htm (5925 words)

	Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	Conservative Party Quebec Resources from the Right Side of the Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Even though the Quebec Conservative Party dominated politics in that province for the first thirty years of...
		Even though the Quebec Conservative Party dominated politics in that province for the first thirty years of Confederation at both the federal and provincial...
		Hinton Parklander â€” Local NDP candidate Noel Lapierre headed to Ottawa for a national party conference Oct. 14-16 as the nationâ€™s capital continues to swirl with speculation of a possible federal election.
	www.rtside.com /directory/conservative-party-quebec.html (410 words)

	CTV.ca \| Crosbie decides not to make political comeback
		Veteran Tory John Crosbie won't be running for the new Conservative Party in the June 28 federal election.
		When Crosbie said he was thinking about contesting a seat in the eastern Newfoundland riding of Avalon, the Conservatives were keen to show their party embracing a "progressive" candidate.
		In that sense, Crosbie's decision will be a disappointment to Conservatives whose hopes of adding to the three of seven seats they currently hold in the province now pale in the high-profile veteran's absence.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1086014631364_81423831/?hub=Canada (478 words)

	Conservative Party Of Canada - Welcome
		HAMILTON – Conservative leader and Leader of the Opposition, Stephen Harper said today that a Conservative government will tackle Canada’s shortage of skilled trades by providing financial incentives to workers, and to employers who hire apprentices.
		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.
		Copyright © 2005 Authorized by the chief Agent of the Conservative Party of Canada.
	www.conservative.ca /english/index.asp (283 words)

	Canada Conservative Historic Party Resources from the Right Side of the Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Conservative Party of Canada Conservative Party of Canada (historic) Conservative Party of New York State Conservative Party of Newfoundland...
		It set.....democrats that unless a revived Conservative party...
		Pyongyang, October 13 (KCNA) -- "The Workers' Party of Korea Is the Party of the Great Leader Comrade Kim Il Sung", a famous work of leader Kim Jong Il, was brought out in booklet by a newspaper office of Tajikistan.
	www.rtside.com /directory/canada-conservative-historic-party.html (483 words)

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