Harper government

Harper government

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The Harper government refers to the administration led by Stephen Harper, who served as Canada's Prime Minister from 2006 to 2015. Under Harper's leadership, the Conservative Party implemented various policies, including changes to the equalization formula that have sparked ongoing debates about fiscal equity among provinces. The government was known for its focus on economic management and tax reductions, but also faced criticism for its handling of environmental issues and its approach to social programs.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
31,964
Power
1,430$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 4.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 31,964 $1,700,000 1,430$
Totals 1 38,005,238 31,964 $1,700,000 1,430$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Thanks to changes agreed to by the Harper government, equalization was put on an automatic escalator. 4

The Globe and Mail: Equalization reform: Great idea. Long overdue. Not going to happen