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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William James Stairs (born September 30, 1956)[citation needed] is a Canadian politician. Stairs attended King's-Edgehill School in Windsor, Nova Scotia and went on to complete his PhD from Université Laval. He was the director of communications for Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper.[1]
Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Stairs has a doctorate in Canadian political history, and is fluently bilingual.[1]
A former special assistant to The Honourable Senator Lowell Murray,[citation needed] William Stairs was the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidate in the 2000 federal election in the Timiskaming—Cochrane riding,[2][3] finishing third to the Liberal candidate Benoit Serré. In 2003, Stairs became a spokesman for Progressive Conservative Party of Canada leader, Peter MacKay.[1] In 2005, he was made a Conservative Party of Canada spokesman and communications director for party leader Stephen Harper during the 2006 Canadian federal election.[1][4][5]
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^ Patrick, Jim (November 24, 2000). "Voters wonder what is on the horizon". Kirkland Lake Gazette.
^ Jane Taber (March 31, 2010). "Stephen Harper loses another communications chief". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
^ David Akin (March 31, 2010). "Harper looks for new communications director". Post Media News. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
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