Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015, leading the Conservative Party. His tenure was marked by a focus on economic management, tax cuts, and a tough stance on crime. Harper's government prioritized free trade agreements and a strong military presence, while also facing criticism for its environmental policies and handling of Indigenous issues. After losing the 2015 election, Harper remained a significant figure in Canadian politics and continues to influence the Conservative Party.
Born on Apr 30, 1959 (66 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 20 | 5.15 | 1.11% | +170% | 38,005,238 | 1,142,696 | $1,700,000 | 51,114$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 103,168 | $63,000 | 109$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 75,023 | $21,000,000 | 4,760$ |
| Australia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,386 | $1,380,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 24 | 522,127,997 | 1,356,307 | $26,843,000 | 57,583$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Former prime minister Stephen Harper barred civil servants from explaining their work to the media.
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Canada:
The bill is meant to reverse a change by Stephen Harper’s Conservative government in 2009 that stripped children of a Canadian parent born outside Canada of their automatic right to citizenship.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper calls on Canada to mend ties with India.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper was the Conservative prime minister whose government failed to adequately consult Indigenous communities regarding the pipeline.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper is the chair of the revamped AIMCo board.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper was referred to as the previous last guy.
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Canada:
Even the Conservative government of former prime minister Stephen Harper wasn’t really willing to back Northern Gateway.
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Canada:
Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Canada needs to mend relations with India because the democracy of 1.4 billion is a necessary partner in an increasingly chaotic world.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper is a former leader of the Conservative Party who faced a leadership review.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper's Conservative government initiated the venture capital funding program that Mark Carney is expanding.
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