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  Peter MacKay
Peter MacKay (born September 27, 1965) is the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
MacKay was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of PC cabinet minister Elmer MacKay[?].
Mackay promised a revue of the NAFTA free=trade agreement, and also promised that no deal would be made to split up Canada between the tories and Canadian Alliance.
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 Peter MacKay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mackay promised a review of the NAFTA free trade agreement, and also promised that no deal on electoral cooperation would be made with the Canadian Alliance.
MacKay's efforts to sell the merger to the PC membership were successful, as 90.4% supported the deal in a vote on December 6, 2003.
MacKay announced on January 13, 2004 that he would not run for the leadership of the new Conservative Party of Canada.
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 MacKay, Peter
MacKay graduated from Acadia University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from Dalhousie University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Laws.
MacKay ran for federal office and on 2 June 1997 was elected Progressive Conservative MP for Pictou-Antigonish-Guysborough, in northeastern Nova Scotia.
MacKay was the front-runner to succeed Clark, and on 31 May 2003 he became the Progressive Conservative's 23rd leader.
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 Belinda and Peter: The Whole Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Last January, when MacKay first publicly proclaimed his affection for Stronach, then the rookie MP for Ontario's Newmarket-Aurora riding, there was something in his use of the word "smitten" that seemed to forecast a bad ending.
MacKay gushed about the $86,000 "Cool Blue" party Stronach hosted at a posh Montreal hotel, and about the over-the-top reaction she generated from delegates.
MacKay's colleagues say he was very devoted, and that he'd hoped it would be a long-term romance.
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 Peter MacKay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MacKay was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of PC cabinet minister and lumber businessman Elmer MacKay.His mother Macha MacKay, is a respected psychologist and peace activist, living in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, where Peter grew up with his three siblings.
MacKay was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the June 2, 1997 federal election for Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough, a riding in northeastern Nova Scotia.
MacKay was re-elected in the 2000 federal election and was frequently touted by the media as a possible successor to PC Party leader Joe Clark.
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 MacKay, Peter - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 2003, the youthful MacKay was chosen to succeed Joe Clark as leader of the Progressive Conservative party, winning in part because he agreed not to seek a merger with the Canadian Alliance.
Foot soldier in to restore order; Mackay's brief is to lead Scots out of the wilderness andback to bigstagehe witnessed on Tartan Army duty.
Reay Mackay to retire as Vice Chairman of RBC.
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 Peter MacKay Canada : Peter MacKay 2003 : The Peter MacKay Campaign Team New Conservative Course : Peter MacKay For ...
MacKay's victory was controversial because many of the delegates feared that he agreed to reconsider Tory support for free trade as the price of Orchard's support.
The groups, Peter MacKay For Canada, Friends of Peter MacKay and Peter MacKay Canada, hold the viewpoint above and it is not an official Peter MacKay Campaign Team viewpoint and should be reflected as such.
The viewpoint is a statement by the groups, Peter MacKay For Canada, Friends of Peter MacKay and Peter MacKay Canada so that others may know where we stand on the issue of Peter MacKay and his leadership potential within the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
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 Peter mackay - Open Letter to Stephen Harper & Peter MacKay on Ethics :: PEJ News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Peter Mackay is an Honors graduate of the University of Toronto and the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
Peter MacKay was sworn in as Minister of Foreign affairs and Minister of the Mr.
Peter MacKay is turning out to be a bit of a dink, where the ladies are concerned.
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 Prime Minister of Canada: The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Peter MacKay was sworn in as Minister of Foreign affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency on February 6, 2006.
Peter MacKay ran for federal office and was elected Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Pictou-Antigonish-Guysborough in June 1997.
MacKay was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
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 Peter Black: The devil and Peter MacKay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Be that as it may, MacKay, desperate to ensure victory, struck a written deal with Orchard, by which he vowed to set up a panel to examine the impact of the free-trade deal.
MacKay even said he had talked to Mulroney, the Tory godfather himself, about the pact, and he did not disapprove.
Peter Black is a syndicated columnist writing about Quebec and the producer of a daily current-affairs program for Canada’s public radio broadcaster (CBC), based in Quebec City.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for mackay
Mackay, Hugh MACKAY, HUGH [Mackay, Hugh], 1640?-1692, Scottish soldier.
Mackay, John William MACKAY, JOHN WILLIAM [Mackay, John William], 1831-1902, American financier, b.
MacKay's attentions devoted to keeping pair of lovely mistresses in beautiful shape; Head greenkeeper Kenny MacKay will be delighted if his Forest of Arden kingdom passes the toughest of tests this summer Fraser Thomson meets a man happy to have some of England's best golfing land in his hands.(Golf)
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 CTV.ca | MacKay urges ceasefire under certain conditions
MacKay's appearance before the committee is the first time the opposition has had to question him on the Mideast crisis since Prime Minister Stephen Harper came out in support of Israel's campaign against Hezbollah guerrillas.
MacKay called Hezbollah a "cancer" eating away at Lebanon, and denied that Canada had become isolated from the rest of the world for its stance.
MacKay said he is very proud of the work undertaken by government officials to ensure the safety of Canadians in Lebanon.
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 Stephen Taylor - Conservative Party of Canada Pundit: A note about Peter MacKay
MacKay and Manley both finished the run (they didn't run together) and after letting him catch his breath, I went over to chat with the leader of the PC party.
Peter MacKay has been described by the national media lately as the leader of the "progressive" wing of the Conservative Party.
MacKay is more visible and influential as deputy leader of the Conservative party than he would be as Premier of Nova Scotia.
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 David Orchard: The Orchard-MacKay Agreement
Signed, sealed, but not delivered — the photos of David Orchard and Peter MacKay shaking hands in the hotel room where they signed the deal, then sealing it in celebration on the convention floor.
David Orchard and Peter MacKay shaking hands in the hotel room where they negotiated and signed the agreement which ensured MacKay winning the PC Party leadership.
Text of the agreement signed by Peter MacKay and David Orchard forming the basis for Orchard's final-ballot support for MacKay at the PC Party Leadership Convention, May 31, 2003.
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 Clan MacKay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donald MacKay was captured and imprisoned in Foulis Castle, Ross-shire by commandment of the Queen Regent.
The Mackay homeland is Strathnaver, extending along the north coast from Caithness in the east, through Ross and Cromarty (before 1889, Ross-shire and Cromartyshire), to Cape Wrath in the west.
Mackays of old were, however, to be found from the Orkney Islands to the Outer Hebrides.
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 Conservative Peter MacKay forges on   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Today MacKay resolutely defends the merger, saying not only that he gained nothing personally out of the deal he lost his leader's job and was pilloried in the media but that the outcome was fully endorsed by the party's caucus and its members.
MacKay denies he is angling for either job, and says he has no leadership machinery or war chest waiting in the wings.
MacKay would be facing an easier campaign this winter had he accepted the many calls to come home to Nova Scotia and enter the leadership race now underway to replace retiring Premier John Hamm.
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 Peter MacKay on DTNicholson's Wednesday-Night.com History
MacKay, a Nova Scotia Member of Parliament, was elected at a leadership convention last weekend in Toronto.
The new leader of Canada's Progressive Conservative Party, Peter Mackay, was forced onto the defensive on his first day in the House of Commons over a promise he made to one of his rivals before Mr.
Mackay added, however, that the purpose of the review isn't to get rid of the accord, which is the "Crown Jewel of our accomplishments." The accord was negotiated during the term in office of former Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
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 US-Cda-MacKay, Bgt,……………………….. #####..REUSE STORY ID..!!!!...####   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
WASHINGTON (CP) - Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay was so appreciative after his first visit Thursday with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that he nearly ran out of superlatives.
MacKay made the comments after a working lunch where the two discussed world hot spots, chiefly Iran, and touched on a looming border security deadline that threatens to disrupt cross-border travel.
Rice and MacKay also discussed the critical situation in the Darfur region of Sudan as the United Nations gets ready to release an action plan for the west African country later this month.
www.recorder.ca /cp/World/060413/w041355A.html   (722 words)

  
 Peter MacKay speech on Afghanistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Peter MacKay was on CTV this afternoon to give a speech on Afghanistan - I am waiting to find the transcript.
MacKay says in a speech to the Canadian International Centre that calling for peace talks with the Taliban -- a suggestion made by NDP Leader Jack Layton -- only makes insurgents bolder.
MacKay says he believes there will be a lasting peace at the end of the world fight against terrorism.
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 CTV.ca | MacKay 'banged up' by Stronach's surprise move
In his first public comments since Stronach said she was leaving the Conservatives for a seat at the Liberal cabinet table, MacKay told reporters his heart has been "a little banged up" by events he had no inkling were in the pipeline.
MacKay retreated to Nova Scotia to "clear my head," he explained, and intends to return to Ottawa for the crucial budget vote on Thursday.
MacKay, 39, had many good wishes for Stronach, but also inserted some angry condemnation of her political actions.
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 The Honourable Peter MacKay
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today condemned the launch of several ballistic missiles, including what appears to have been a long-range missile, by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister for ACOA, Minister responsible for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, and Central Nova MP, says Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s apology for the head tax imposed on Chinese immigrants is an honourable solution to an historic injustice.
NEW GLASGOW, NS — The Honourable Peter G. MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Minister responsible for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and MP for Central Nova, extends his congratulations to Mayann E. Francis on her appointment as Nova Scotia’s newest Lieutenant Governor.
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 Peter Black: MacKay likely to be the top Tory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The front-runner by far, by dint of his political pedigree, fresh, boyish looks and occasionally impressive work as an opposition questioner is Peter MacKay from Nova Scotia.
MacKay has the support of the remnants of the once-powerful Tory Party establishment, and, barring some self-destructive collusion to deny him the crown, MacKay will succeed the current leader, the recycled Joe Clark.
On the other hand, Peter MacKay — if he wins — probably will have enough time in opposition to hone his linguistic and other skills before he’ll have a serious shot at leading his party to power.
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 The Honourable Peter MacKay
Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of ACOA and MP for Central Nova invites U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to his home riding of Central Nova.
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Central Nova MP, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of  the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency has announced that the Société acadienne Sainte-Croix and the Association acadienne des artistes de la Nouvelle-Écosse will receive funds from the Department of Canadian Heritage.
In Barja, Saad got a call from MacKay, who spoke with her for upwards of an hour in a bid to reassure her she’d be able to get on a boat for Turkey immediately.
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