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Conservatives celebrating Harper at 20th anniversary gala dinner in Ottawa
The gala featured speeches, tributes, a portrait unveiling, and guests from 20 countries during the week-long Harperpalooza celebrating 20 years since Harper's government began.
- On Feb. 4, a gala dinner at the Rogers Centre in Ottawa marked 20 years since Stephen Harper's government, with Harper expected to speak around 8:30 p.m.
- In front of ministers, premiers, and MPs, organizers revealed Harper’s official portrait during the week’s commemorations, including the unveiling Monday.
- Organizers opened the event with a clip of Harper's 2006 election-night speech, prompting cheers, while a large projector showed tributes, photos and videos of his years as prime minister.
- Conservative figures attending included Pierre Poilievre, former foreign affairs minister John Baird and Peter MacKay, with Poilievre posting praise for Harper before the event.
- The event forms part of a weeklong 'Harperpalooza' with a Monday gold medal and international attendance from 20 countries, as the official portrait was unveiled Tuesday.
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Conservatives celebrate Harper as 'strong' leader at 20th anniversary gala
OTTAWA — Conservatives are gathering in downtown Ottawa tonight for a gala dinner marking the 20th anniversary of former prime minister Stephen Harper's government.
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Conservatives celebrate Harper as ‘strong’ leader at 20th anniversary gala
OTTAWA — Conservatives are gathering in downtown Ottawa tonight for a gala dinner marking the 20th anniversary of former prime minister Stephen Harper's government. The event is taking place at the Rogers Centre and Harper is expected to deliver remarks at around 8:30 p.m. Guests at the event include Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, former foreign affairs minister John Baird and Peter MacKay, co-founder of the modern Conservative Party of C…
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