Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper
Stephen Joseph Harper PC MPis a Canadian politician and member of Parliament who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada, from February 6, 2006 to November 4, 2015. He was the first prime minister to come from the modern Conservative Party of Canada, which was formed by a merger of the Progressive Conservative Party and the Canadian Alliance...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth30 April 1959
CityLeaside, Canada
CountryCanada
Stephen Harper quotes about
They could knock the GST off of the excise tax. They could knock the GST off of gas above a certain price level. These are the things we propose.
The U.S. defends its sovereignty. The Canadian government will defend our sovereignty.
That is not value for money and it has to stop.
That is the allegation that is beyond the pale in this campaign.
That is what has been blurred, ... Frankly, if the Government of Canada would sue the Liberal party, it would provide a wake-up call forever that that is not the same thing.
It is usual for that position to be held by someone who is close to the government.
It is the Canadian people we get our mandate from, not the ambassador of the United States.
It (retaliation) is not my preferred option but we would certainly tell the president we have retaliatory measures we would be prepared to implement if we can't make progress.
It really is up to Mr. Layton to decide how long he's prepared to support the Liberal Party and its waste and corruption.
We have in office a corrupt party which now is ignoring the democratically expressed will of the House of Commons. This government does not have the moral authority and the constitutional authority to govern.
The prime minister told the House in response that he had 'met the families and had long discussions.' The families told us afterwards that no such discussions took place,
The prime minister intends to act just like (his predecessor) Jean Chretien,
The prime minister called me today to assure me that the new Governor General and her husband are federalists,
We were committed at the time of the convention, and through the last debate, to put a free vote to the next Parliament on this issue, ... It will be a genuinely free vote when I am prime minister. I will not whip the cabinet; cabinet can vote as they want.