OTTAWA, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper met with the new leader of the Liberal opposition party Friday in the midst of a battle that could unseat the government.
OTTAWA, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is being criticized for reportedly wanting to fill 18 vacancies in a Senate whose powers he wants to limit.
OTTAWA, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Embattled Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was poised Wednesday to seek a suspension of parliament to prevent a power seizure by an opposition coalition.
OTTAWA, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Three opposition leaders in Canada have signed an accord to form a coalition to unseat the minority Conservative government as early as next week.
LIMA, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A freer international trade system would boost economies around the world, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said in Peru Saturday.
OTTAWA, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced his new cabinet Thursday in Ottawa, with economic expertise high on the agenda.
OTTAWA, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The Canadian Conservative party gained seats and won Tuesday's national election but fell 12 seats short of acquiring a majority government.
TORONTO, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Two of Canada's political leaders were scheduled to travel coast to coast Monday, campaigning on the last day before federal elections.
OTTAWA, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A Canadian broadcast consortium organizing nationally televised leaders' debates said Tuesday it would increase the time allotted for discussion of the economy.
VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has said Canada's economy will not be harmed by recent turmoil in the U.S. financial markets.
TORONTO, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Federal election campaigning in Canada has brought Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cuts to arts funding under fire.
OTTAWA, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- The Canadian Liberal party is making inroads on Conservatives in two provinces ahead of the Oct. 14 election, a poll published Friday indicated.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday a Conservative government would relax foreign-ownership rules, including for airlines and uranium mining.
VAUGHAN, Ontario, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- A Conservative government would withdraw most Canadian troops from Afghanistan in 2011, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday.
OTTAWA, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The Canadian Conservative Party has cut a scene from an Internet ad showing a bird leaving droppings on Liberal leader Stephane Dion, the party said Tuesday.
