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    Premiers of British Columbia

    Name Party Term John Foster McCreight   1871–72 Amor de Cosmos   1872–74 George Anthony Walkem   1874–76 Andrew Charles Elliott   1876–78 George Anthony Walkem   1878–82 Robert Beaven   1882–83 William Smithe   1883–87 A.E.B. Davie Conservative 1887–89 John Robson Liberal 1889–92 Theodore Davie   189–-95 John Herbert Turner   1895–98 Charles Augustus Semlin Conservative 1898–1900 Joseph Martin Liberal 1900 James Dunsmuir   1900–02 Edward Gawler Prior Conservative 1902–03 Richard McBride Conservative 1903–15 William John Bowser Conservative 1915–16 Harlan Carey Brewster Liberal 1916–18...

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    Premiers of New Brunswick

    For more information on provincial politics see: New Brunswick. Premier Party Term Blaine Higgs Progressive Conservative 2018-present ​Brian Gallant Liberal 2014-18 ​David Alward Progressive Conservative 2010-14 Shawn Graham Liberal 2006-10 Bernard Lord Conservative 1999-2006 Camille Thériault Liberal 1998-99 Raymond Frenette Liberal 1997-98 Frank McKenna Liberal 1987-97 Richard Hatfield Conservative 1970-87 Louis Robichaud Liberal 1960-70 Hugh John Flemming Conservative 1952-60 John McNair Liberal 1940-52 Allison Dysart Liberal 1935-40 Leonard Tilley Conservative 1933-35 Charles Richards Conservative 1931-33...

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    Premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador

    For more information on provincial politics see: Newfoundland and Labrador. Premier Party Term ​Andrew Furey Liberal 2020-present ​Dwight Ball Liberal 2015-2020 ​Paul Davis Progressive Conservative 2014-15 Tom Marshall Progressive Conservative 2014 Kathleen Dunderdale Progressive Conservative 2010-14 Danny Williams Progressive Conservative 2003-10 Roger Grimes Liberal 2001-03 Beaton Tulk Liberal 2000-01 Brian Tobin Liberal 1996-2000 Clyde K. Wells Liberal 1989-96 Thomas Rideout Progressive Conservative 1989 A. Brian Peckford Progressive Conservative 1979-89 Frank D. Moores Progressive Conservative 1972-79...

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    Premiers of Nova Scotia

    For more information on provincial politics see: Nova Scotia. Premier Party Term Tim Houston Progressive Conservative 2021-present Iain Rankin Liberal 2021 Stephen McNeil Liberal 2013-21 ​Darrell Dexter NDP 2009-13 Rodney J. MacDonald Progressive Conservative 2006-09 John Frederick Hamm Progressive Conservative 1999-2006 Russell Gregoire MacLellan Liberal 1997-99 John Patrick Savage Liberal 1993-97 Donald William Cameron Progressive Conservative 1991-93 Roger Stuart Bacon Progressive Conservative 1990-91 John MacLennan Buchanan Progressive Conservative 1978-90 Gerald Augustine Regan Liberal 1970-78 George...

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    Premiers of Nunavut

    Premier Term Paul Okalik 1999–2008 Eva Aariak 2008–13 Peter Taptuna 2013–17 Paul Quassa 2017–18 Joe Savikataaq 2018–21 P.J. Akeeagok 2021–present

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    Premiers of Ontario

    For more information on provincial politics see: Ontario. Premier Party Term ​Doug Ford Progressive Conservative 2018-present Kathleen Wynne Liberal 2013-18 Dalton McGuinty Liberal 2003-13 Ernie Eves Conservative 2002-03 Michael Deane Harris Conservative 1995-2002 Robert Keith Rae NDP 1990-95 David Robert Peterson Liberal 1985-90 Frank Miller Conservative 1985 William Grenville Davis Conservative 1971-85 John Parmenter Robarts Conservative 1961-71 Leslie Miscampbell Frost Conservative 1949-61 Kennedy Conservative 1948-49 George Alexander Drew Conservative 1943-48 Harry Corwin Nixon Liberal 1943...

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    Premiers of Prince Edward Island

    For more information on provincial politics see: Prince Edward Island. Premier Party Term Dennis King Progressive Conservative 2019-present Wade ​MacLauchlan Liberal 2015-19 Robert Ghiz Liberal 2007-15 Pat Binns Conservative 1996-2007 Keith Milligan Liberal 1996 Catherine Callbeck Liberal 1993-96 Joseph A. Ghiz Liberal 1986-93 James M. Lee Conservative 1981-86 J. Angus MacLean Conservative 1979-81 W. Bennett Campbell Liberal 1978-79 Alexander B. Campbell Liberal 1966-78 Walter R. Shaw Conservative 1959-66 Alexander W. Matheson Liberal 1953-59 J. Walter...

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    Premiers of Quebec

    For more information on provincial politics see: Québec. Premier Party Dates François Legault Coalition Avenir Québec 2018-present Philippe Couillard Liberal 2014-2018 Pauline Marois Parti Québécois 2012-2014 Jean Charest Liberal 2003-2012 Bernard Landry Parti Québécois 2001-2003 Lucien Bouchard Parti Québécois 1996-2001 Jacques Parizeau Parti Québécois 1994-1996 Daniel Johnson Jr. Liberal 1994 Robert Bourassa Liberal 1985-1994 Pierre-Marc Johnson Parti Québécois 1985 René Lévesque Parti Québécois 1976-1985 Robert Bourassa Liberal 1970-1976 Jean-Jacques Bertrand Union Nationale 1968-1970 Daniel Johnson...

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    Premiers of Saskatchewan

    For more information on provincial politics see: Sas​katchewan. Premier Party Term ​Scott Moe Saskatchewan Party 2018-present Brad Wall Saskatchewan Party 2007-2018 Lorne Calvert NDP 2001-07 Roy Romanow NDP 1991-2001 D. Grant Devine Conservative 1982-91 Allan E. Blakeney NDP 1971-82 W. Ross Thatcher Liberal 1964-71 Woodrow S. Lloyd NDP 1961-64 Thomas C. Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth Federation 1944-61 William J. Patterson Liberal 1935-44 James G. Gardiner Liberal 1934-35 James Anderson Conservative 1929-34 James G. Gardiner Liberal 1926-29...

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    Premiers of the Northwest Territories

    For more information on territorial politics see: Northwest Territories. For territorial leaders prior to 1980, see: Commissioners of Northwest Territories. Premier* Term Caroline Cochrane 2019- Bob McLeod 2011-19 ​Floyd Roland 2007-11 ​Joe Handley 2003-07 ​Stephen Kakfwi 2000-03 Jim Antoine 1998-2000 Don Morin 1995-98 ​Nellie Cournoyea* 1991-95 Dennis Patterson* 1987-91 Nick Sibbeston* 1985-87 ​Richard Nerysoo* 1984-85 George Braden* 1980-84 *Until February 1994, the head of the government was referred to as Government Leader. Since then referred...

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    Premiers of Yukon

    For more information on territorial politics see: Yukon. For territorial leaders prior to 1978, see: Commissioners of Yukon. Premier Party Term ​Sandy Silver Liberal 2016-present Darrell Pasloski Yukon Party 2011-16 ​Dennis Fentie Yukon Party 2002-11 ​Pat Duncan Liberal 2000-02 Piers McDonald NDP 1996-2000 John Ostashek Yukon Party 1992-96 Antony Penikett NDP 1985-92 Willard Phelps Yukon Progressive Conservative Party 1985 Chris Pearson Yukon Progressive Conservative Party 1978-85

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    Preston Manning

    Ernest Preston Manning, politician (b at Edmonton 10 June 1942), son of Alberta premier Ernest Manning.

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    Preston Manning (2002 Interview)

    This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on November 4, 2002

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    Preston Manning (Interview)

    For Reform party Leader Preston Manning, 1997 was a year of triumph. In the June 2 federal election, he led his party to victory in 60 ridings - and to official Opposition status in the House of Commons.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on December 29, 1997

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    Preston Manning (Profile)

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on September 22, 1997. Partner content is not updated. The view from Reform party headquarters in Calgary is of the Canadian Rockies, but inside the sixth-floor conference room the words are from Virginia, courtesy of Thomas Jefferson.

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