Stephen Harper is not the Governor of Canada. The Governor General of Canada is His Excellency the Right Honourable David Lloyd Johnston. He was named Canada's Governor General Designate on July 8, 2010. His commission was issued by the Queen on September 3, 2010, and he took office on October 1, 2010. The Governor General is appointed, not elected.
Stephen Harper is the Prime Minister of Canada (Head of Government). He was appointed by then governor general Michaëlle Jean on February 6, 2006 to chair the federal Cabinet following the resignation of his predecessor. This was prompted by Harper's party, the Conservative Party of Canada, winning the most seats in the House of Commons in the 2006 federal election.
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., became the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada on 24 March 2004.
He was first elected as an MP in 1993. He became Prime Minister on 6 February 2006.
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Conservative Stephen Harper.
Stephen Harper first represented an Ontario constituency as a Member of Parliament for the Reform Party of Canada in 1993. Later when the Reform Party merged with some members of the national Progressive Conservatives to become the Canadian Alliance under Stockwell Day's leadership, Harper was aligned with that party. When the remaining group of national progressive Conservatives finally decided to join the Canadian Alliance, the party name became The Conservative Party of Canada. Stephen Harper became its leader and remains so. He became the Prime Minister of Canada in early 2006.
The Honourable Jack Layton, P.C., M.P., is the Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada.
Steven Haper was never leader of the conservative party. It's current leader is Stephen Joseph Harper, and he became leader of the conservative party on January 12, 2004
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper P.C., M.P. (Calgary-Southwest), the Prime Minister, is the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Stephen Harper is the Prime Minister of Canada, and the leader of the Conservative party.
Stephen Harper is the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
He is the leader and the Prime Minister of Canada.
Mr Harper is the leader of the Conservative party of Canada.
Conservative Stephen Harper.
He has always been the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, since its creation in 2003 to present.
No, Stephen Harper is currently the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. He used to be a part of the Young Liberals in his youth.
Stephen Harper, leader of the Conservative Party, was Canada's Prime Minister in 2009.
Yes.
Stephen Harper first represented an Ontario constituency as a Member of Parliament for the Reform Party of Canada in 1993. Later when the Reform Party merged with some members of the national Progressive Conservatives to become the Canadian Alliance under Stockwell Day's leadership, Harper was aligned with that party. When the remaining group of national progressive Conservatives finally decided to join the Canadian Alliance, the party name became The Conservative Party of Canada. Stephen Harper became its leader and remains so. He became the Prime Minister of Canada in early 2006.
The Honourable Jack Layton, P.C., M.P., is the Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada.
Steven Haper was never leader of the conservative party. It's current leader is Stephen Joseph Harper, and he became leader of the conservative party on January 12, 2004