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Unionist Party
Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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v.
Hist. the political party supporting the Union Government.
See: Union Government
Quotations
1917
The so-called Unionist Party are harping on the election note that the boys at the front must not be deserted -- as though anybody ever thought of deserting them.
1953
In the federal field, T.A. Crerar and the group who had followed him out of the Unionist party had been busy organizing the Progressive party, drawing its strength mainly from the prairie provinces.