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Stephen Harper is a Canadian politician who led the Conservative Party of Canada and served as the country's prime minister from 2006 to 2015. His period in office comprised three successive federal governments: minority governments after the 2006 and 2008 elections, followed by a majority government after the 2011 election. His governments emphasized conservative economic policy, resource development, and strong party discipline. He left the premiership after the Conservatives lost the 2015 election.
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When was Stephen Harper Canada's prime minister?
Stephen Harper served as Canada's prime minister from 2006 to 2015. He led the Conservative Party of Canada during that period.
How many federal governments did Stephen Harper lead?
Harper led three successive federal governments. The first two followed the 2006 and 2008 elections as minority governments, while the later government followed the 2011 election.
Which political party did Stephen Harper lead?
Stephen Harper led the Conservative Party of Canada. He became prime minister after the Conservatives won the 2006 federal election.
What was notable about Harper's governments?
His time in office included two minority governments after the 2006 and 2008 elections. The Conservatives later won a majority government after the 2011 election.
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