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19 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will likely finish an about-face on economic policy today, outlining plans that may run up a budget ...

Stephen Harper is the only prime minister in the last 140 years to offer premiers the power to elect senators. Albertans, ridiculed by the national press ...

A contagion of niceness appears to be sweeping the political landscape, with a once-bellicose Prime Minister Stephen Harper leading the way. ...

Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean chats with Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) prior to the Speech from the Throne in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 19, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Wattie Reuters - OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Conservative government pledged on Wednesday to provide new support to the ailing automotive sector, in its most explicit promise of emergency aid y

Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean chats with Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) prior to the Speech from the Throne in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 19, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Wattie Reuters - OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Conservative government pledged on Wednesday to provide new support to the ailing automotive sector, in its most explicit promise of emergency aid y

Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper speaks in October 2008 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Pressure is mounting on Canada's government to help bail out the struggling US Big Three automakers that have operations in Ontario province, as Washington considers a major rescue. Photo:David Boily/AFP AFP - OTTAWA (AFP) - Pressure is mounting on Canada's government to help bail out the struggling US

Newly re-elected House of Commons Speaker Peter Milliken, centre, is dragged to the Speakers chair after his victory by Opposition leader Stephane Dion, left, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tom Hanson The Canadian Press - OTTAWA - Federal Liberals say a worried public deserves to hear specific plans and specific reassurances from

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is expected to unveil a governing blueprint today that focuses on protecting the Canadian economy and relegates some of the more contentious aspects of the Conservatives' election platform to the back burner.

OTTAWA - Toronto MP Bob Rae plans to formally launch his bid for the Liberal leadership Thursday with a pitch that he has the best skills of three candidates to go toe-to-toe with Prime Minister Stephen Harper to defeat the Conservative government.

Toronto MP Bob Rae plans to formally launch his bid for the Liberal leadership tomorrow with a pitch that he has the best skills of three candidates to go toe-to-toe with Prime Minister Stephen Harper to defeat the Conservative government.

The provinces plead for cash KEEPING the budget in surplus has been a near-obsession in Canada ever since a Liberal government felt obliged to slash public spending in the mid-1990s to end almost three decades of deficits and rising public debt. In the campaign for last month’s general elections, all five party leaders vowed to maintain a budget surplus. Yet within days of winning a second

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will likely finish an about-face on economic policy today, outlining plans that may run up a budget deficit to stimulate growth after vowing to stay the course with surpluses.

Le Bloc québécois veut que le premier ministre Stephen Harper inscrive dans le discours du Trône de mercredi sa promesse électorale de ne pas rouvrir le débat sur l'avortement, mais il semble fort peu probable que ce souhait soit exaucé puisque les conservateurs entendent se concentrer à peu près exclusivement sur l'économie.

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Stephen Harper is so cheerless and his ministers are so fearful and enfeebled that there has just got to be some public-opinion reward awaiting a party that showcases its humanity, displays a sense of humour and stops acting as though ...

Except that Stephen Harper's ultimate objective is not just a majority government. It is to destroy the Liberal Party as a contender for power. The Liberals aren't dead yet but if they're not careful, they could be after the next ...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the decision to leave no buffer, no room to manoeuvre, to help protect our country’s finances if an economic downturn would occur. It’s no wonder Mr. Harper is now hinting at a deficit. ...

Something tells me Stephen Harper is going to have a bleak Christmas. As he look out of 24 Sussex Drive all he will see are the bonfires of the unemployed. He didn't get his majority and Santa won't be bringing him ANYTHING. ...