OTTAWA, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The political crisis that shut down Canada's Parliament benefited the governing minority Conservative government in poll results published Friday.
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. 1 (UPI) -- Canada's minority Conservative government faced the threat Monday of being toppled by a coalition of two opposition parties unhappy with economic policy.
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, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Canada's provincial and territorial premiers were warned ahead of a Monday summit in Ottawa that the prime minister has no easy solutions to economic turmoil.
OTTAWA, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced his new cabinet Thursday in Ottawa, with economic expertise high on the agenda.
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, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The second and final debate among Canada's five political leaders in Ottawa focused again on the economy and Prime Minister Stephen Harper's plan.
OTTAWA, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The first of two debates among Canadian political leaders before the Oct. 14 federal election targeted Prime Minister Stephen Harper's economic policies.
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.
OTTAWA, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A senior Conservative official resigned Tuesday after admitting he plagiarized almost half a speech Stephen Harper made urging Canada to send troops into Iraq.
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.
TORONTO, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Some Canadian Jews are offended Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper sent unsolicited Rosh Hashana, or Jewish New Year, cards to them.
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.
