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 [...]
Canadian Prime Ministers
Canadian Prime Ministers hold the highest office in Canadian government. Canadian Confederation was officially declared in 1867, although it was not formally integrated into the British constitution until 1905.
The Prime Minister and structure of the Canadian government was originally modeled after the British system. Generally there are two or three political parties in Canada. The [...]