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  1. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC; French: Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) was a centre to centre-right federal political party in Canada that existed from 1942 to 2003. From Canadian Confederation in 1867 until 1942, the original Conservative Party of Canada participated in numerous governments and had multiple names.

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, former national political party in Canada, historically (with the Liberal Party of Canada) one of Canada’s two major parties. In the 1990s, however, its support plummeted, and in 2003 it merged with the Canadian Alliance to form the Conservative Party of Canada. (A number of provincial parties ...

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  4. Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. From Canadian Confederation in 1867 until 1942, the original Conservative Party of Canada participated in numerous governments and had multiple names. In 1942, its name was changed to the Progressive Conservative Party under the request of newly elected party leader Premier John Bracken of Manitoba, a ...

  5. The amalgamated Conservative Party of Canada came into existence in December 2003. Harper was elected as its first leader the following year. Provincial Progressive Conservative parties, many of them still competitive in various provinces, maintained the PC brand; but they tended to support the new Conservative Party federally.

  6. The roots of the Progressive Conservative Party run deep in the soil of this land. Before it disappeared as part of the Conservative Party of Canada in 2003, the PC Party was Canada's oldest by ...

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