History of Party
What is the Conservative Party?
The first political party of Canada.
What is economic liberalism?
A policy that opposes government meddling in the economy and protects the right to private property.
What is reduce personal income tax?
Increase take-home pay and improve the standard of living of all working Canadians.
Who is John A. Macdonald?
The founding leader of the Conservative Party.
What is the right wing?
The political position of the Conservative Party of Canada.
What is reduce business taxes?
Encourage businesses to invest in Canada, creating more jobs for Canadians.
How much times was John A. Macdonald Prime Minister of Canada?
Twice
What is fiscal conservatism?
A policy of tax cuts, less government spending and debt, privatization, and free trade.
What is an example of strong national defense?
Government works with allies and makes good use of military, police and intelligence agencies to protect Canadians from terrorism.
What was the national policy of Macdonald's Conservative government?
Trade protection, expansion in the west, and a strong central government.
What is economic progressivism?
A political philosophy that tries to improve people's lives through advancements in social organization, science and technology.
What is income splitting?
Sharing the overall income tax amount among members of a family in order to reduce the amount of taxes paid by the family.