Canadian Prime Ministers

Politics and the Canadian Prime Minister

The canadian prime minister is the head of the entire country of Canada and the head of cabinet. The prime minister, the Governor General, and other members of the house of commons are all chosen and elected under terms that closely resemble the British government model. The canadian prime minister is the leader of the [...]

Sir John A MacDonald - First Canadian Prime Minister

Sir John A MacDonald was the first canadian prime minister, and considered one the country’s founding fathers, responsible for the transcontinental railway. His rich political background led to his natural progression into office, and his life was held in the public eye since he was a young adult. By the age of 19, Sir John [...]

Stephen Harper - Canadian Prime Minister

Stephen Harper, canada’s prime minister started out his political career as executive assistant to the progressive conservative MP John Hawkes. This position led to his role as the chief policy officer for the reform party. This knowledge, along with his next role as the legislative assistant to the reform party’s first MP, Deborah Gray, and [...]

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