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2 unusual facts about PC Party


PC Party

Progressive Canadian Party, a minor party formed 2004 after the dissolution of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, a former federal party which merged into the Conservative Party of Canada in 2003



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Alberta Alliance Party

In an unorthodox political move, on October 11, 2006, Alliance leader Paul Hinman encouraged his party members to buy memberships in the rival Progressive Conservative Party and vote for candidate Ted Morton in the PC Party's upcoming leadership race, as Morton is considered the candidate that is ideologically most in sync with Alliance philosophies.

Guy Côté

During the 1980s, at the time of the beau risque and the Meech Lake constitutional reform, he was a member of the local association of the PC party in the riding of Langelier (now Quebec), under Gilles Loiselle, a strong believer in Canadian federalism.

Jaime Watt

Watt backed Jim Flaherty's bid to replace Harris as PC party leader, but Ernie Eves won the 2002 party leadership election.