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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 · John G. Diefenbaker (born Sept. 18, 1895, Neustadt, Ont., Can.—died Aug. 16, 1979, Ottawa) was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party who was prime minister of Canada in 1957–63, following 22 years of uninterrupted Liberal rule. After serving in World War I, Diefenbaker practiced law in Saskatchewan. He was made King’s Counsel ...

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  4. Leaders of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada; Jul 1, 1867 - Jun 6, 1891: ... and the free-trade agreement with the U.S. created by the Brian Mulroney government of the 1980s and early ...

  5. The 1993 Canadian federal election was held on October 25, 1993, to elect members to the House of Commons of Canada of the 35th Parliament of Canada. The incumbent Progressive Conservative Party of Prime Minister Kim Campbell, in office since June 1993, was defeated by the Liberal Party of Canada under the leadership of Jean Chrétien.

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