Provincial Premiers in Canada
These pages provide an introduction to the provincial premiers in Canada, with biographies and historical listings of past premiers of Canadian provinces.
Role of Provincial Premiers in Canada
The role and responsibilities of Canadian provincial premiers.
The role and responsibilities of Canadian provincial premiers.
Canadian Provincial Premiers Since Confederation
Index to present and past Canadian premiers of the provinces and territories of Canada.
Index to present and past Canadian premiers of the provinces and territories of Canada.
Write to Your Provincial Premier
Contact information for provincial premiers in Canada - mailing addresses, email addresses, phone and fax numbers.
Contact information for provincial premiers in Canada - mailing addresses, email addresses, phone and fax numbers.
Council of the Federation
Canada's thirteen premiers have joined forces to create the Council of the Federation, a new mechanism in federal-provincial relations.
Canada's thirteen premiers have joined forces to create the Council of the Federation, a new mechanism in federal-provincial relations.
Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach
Soft-spoken farmer Ed Stelmach went from a distant third to capture the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative party and become Alberta's 13th premier.
Soft-spoken farmer Ed Stelmach went from a distant third to capture the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative party and become Alberta's 13th premier.
British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell
Premier Gordon Campbell is a former mayor of Vancouver. Campbell led the BC Liberals to a landslide victory in the 2001 election, winning all but two seats in the provincial legislature.
Premier Gordon Campbell is a former mayor of Vancouver. Campbell led the BC Liberals to a landslide victory in the 2001 election, winning all but two seats in the provincial legislature.
Manitoba Premier Gary Doer
Winnipeger Gary Doer became premier of Manitoba in 1999 when he led the NDP to power after 11 years of Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba.
Winnipeger Gary Doer became premier of Manitoba in 1999 when he led the NDP to power after 11 years of Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba.
New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham
Premier Shawn Graham led the Liberals to victory in the 2006 New Brunswick provincial election. His aim is to have New Brunswick become a "have" province by the year 2025.
Premier Shawn Graham led the Liberals to victory in the 2006 New Brunswick provincial election. His aim is to have New Brunswick become a "have" province by the year 2025.
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams
Entrepreneur and former cable TV executive Danny Williams led the Progressive Conservatives to a majority government in the 2003 Newfoundland election.
Entrepreneur and former cable TV executive Danny Williams led the Progressive Conservatives to a majority government in the 2003 Newfoundland election.
Northwest Territories Premier Floyd Roland
An Inuvialuit from Inuvik, Floyd Roland became Premier of the Northwest Territories in 2007 stressing the need for northerners to get more benefits from the development of resources in the North.
An Inuvialuit from Inuvik, Floyd Roland became Premier of the Northwest Territories in 2007 stressing the need for northerners to get more benefits from the development of resources in the North.
Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald
In 2006, Rodney MacDonald, a young Cape Breton fiddle player and gym teacher, won the leadership of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party, making him Premier of Nova Scotia. Rodney MacDonald had been Nova Scotia Tourism Minister since 1999.
In 2006, Rodney MacDonald, a young Cape Breton fiddle player and gym teacher, won the leadership of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party, making him Premier of Nova Scotia. Rodney MacDonald had been Nova Scotia Tourism Minister since 1999.
Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik
Only a month after being called to the bar, Paul Okalik was chosen as the first premier of Nunavut.
Only a month after being called to the bar, Paul Okalik was chosen as the first premier of Nunavut.
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty
An Ottawa lawyer, Dalton McGuinty led the Ontario Liberal Party to a landslide majority government in the 2003 election.
An Ottawa lawyer, Dalton McGuinty led the Ontario Liberal Party to a landslide majority government in the 2003 election.
PEI Premier Robert Ghiz
Young and energetic, Robert Ghiz, the son of former PEI Premier Joe Ghiz, defeated the long-standing government of Pat Binns in 2007.
Young and energetic, Robert Ghiz, the son of former PEI Premier Joe Ghiz, defeated the long-standing government of Pat Binns in 2007.
Quebec Premier Jean Charest
Jean Charest led the Liberals to victory in the 2003 election after nearly a decade of separatist Parti-Québécois government in the province of Quebec.
Jean Charest led the Liberals to victory in the 2003 election after nearly a decade of separatist Parti-Québécois government in the province of Quebec.
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall
Brad Wall became leader of the Saskatchewan Party in 2003 after the party's close loss to the NDP. Brad Wall softened the Saskatchewan Party's right-wing stance and led the party to victory in the 2007 general election.
Brad Wall became leader of the Saskatchewan Party in 2003 after the party's close loss to the NDP. Brad Wall softened the Saskatchewan Party's right-wing stance and led the party to victory in the 2007 general election.
Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie
Dennis Fentie, the Leader of the Yukon Party, became the premier of the Yukon with a majority government just six months after leaving the New Democratic Party.
Dennis Fentie, the Leader of the Yukon Party, became the premier of the Yukon with a majority government just six months after leaving the New Democratic Party.