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 (65 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 15 | 5.87 | 0.64% | +40% | 38,005,238 | 340,781 | $1,700,000 | 15,243$ |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 34,593 | $84,000 | 136$ |
| Finland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 8,319 | $272,000 | 408$ |
| Totals | 18 | 64,959,205 | 383,693 | $2,056,000 | 15,787$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Former prime minister Stephen Harper criticized Liberal leadership front-runner Mark Carney for falsely claiming credit for managing the 2008 financial crisis.
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Canada:
Quebeckers parked their votes with the Bloc Québécois until Stephen Harper was gone.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper outlines initiatives to make Canada a proud and serious country again.
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Sri Lanka:
Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is also part of the discussions.
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Sri Lanka:
Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is also part of the discussions.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper praised Michael Mostyn as a true champion of community and a relentless fighter against antisemitism.
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Canada:
In its last budget in 2015, Stephen Harper’s government proposed a two-percentage point reduction in the federal small business rate.
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Canada:
Former prime minister Stephen Harper stated that Canada should accept any level of damage to preserve its independence.
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Canada:
Even former prime minister Stephen Harper said that citizens should 'accept any level of damage' to ensure the country preserves its independence.
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Canada:
Stephen Harper is noted for having wanted Mark Carney in his cabinet, indicating a level of respect for Carney's capabilities.
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