House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Commons of Canada is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada.
West Block Temp House of Commons, 2022
The main doorway into the chamber of the House of Commons
The Canadian House of Commons, 1916
The chamber of the House of Commons; the speaker's chair is at the rear and centre in the room.
Liberal Party of Canada
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The Liberal Party of Canada is a federal political party in Canada. The Liberal Party espouses the principles of liberalism, and generally sits at the centre to centre-left of the Canadian political s
House of Commons of Canada
…leaders the power to, effectively, end a politician's career. Thus, defeats of majority governments on issues of confidence are very rare. Paul Martin's Liberal minority government lost a vote of no confidence in 2005; the last time this had occurred was in 1979, when Joe Clark's Progressive Conservative minority…
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the 7th prime minister of Canada (1896–1911)
William Lyon Mackenzie King, the 10th prime minister of Canada (1921–1926, 1926–1930, 1935–1948)
Louis St. Laurent, the 12th prime minister of Canada (1948–1957)
Lester B. Pearson, the 14th prime minister of Canada (1963–1968)