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The Conservative Party of Canada was a major federal political party in Canada that existed from 1867 to 1942. The party adhered to traditionalist conservatism and its main policies included strengthening relations with Great Britain, nationalizing industries, and promoting high tariffs.
- History of the Conservative Party of Canada - Wikipedia
John A. Macdonald, Prime Minister (1867–1873, 1878–1891),...
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From Canadian Confederation in 1867 until 1942, the original...
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Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) politicians (5 C,...
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Nov 16, 2011 · Last Edited October 13, 2020. The Conservative Party was the founding political party of Canada, governing for the first 29 years after Confederation. Since then, the party has not been as electorally successful as its rival Liberals. The Conservatives have had periods in power and long periods in opposition .
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Macdonald fought off the pro-American movement, united political groups that were scattered across the colonies and, with the help of French-Canadian Sir George-Etienne Cartier, brought...
The Conservative Party emerged from the Liberal‐Conservative government in Upper Canada of Sir John A. Macdonald (b. 1815, d. 1891) in 1854. After the creation of the Canadian Confederation in 1867 it was the principal party of government until 1896 (though it was briefly out of government, 1874–8). Its support was based on a coalition ...