Progressive Conservative
Americannoun
adjective
noun
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who also leads the province’s Progressive Conservative Party, urged forceful pushback.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025
Leader of the Progressive Conservative party from 1983 to 1993, Mulroney served almost a decade as prime minister after he was first elected in 1984.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023
The current Conservative party was formed by the 2003 merger of populist Reform Party and the centrist Progressive Conservative party, which would go on to win three consecutive elections between 2006 to 2011.
From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2022
Mr Phillips, who is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, had taken a personal trip to St Barts on 13 December and returned on Thursday morning.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2020
In the 1988 elections, the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, led by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, had won a second majority with 169 seats out of 295 in the House of Commons.
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