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* Paul Martin (Liberal, 2003-2006) - A competent leader... and that's about all anyone remembers.

* Stephen Harper (Conservative, 2006-2015) - Pulled the splintered right-of-centre political parties back together and pulled the political pendulum back from the left. Another PM who received the "Captain Canada" nickname, in his case for his annual trips to show the flag on the northern border. By the end, he'd pulled the pendulum too far to the right for most people's comfort (including his party promising a "[http://www.parli.ca/barbaric-cultural-practices-hotline/ Barbaric Cultural Practices Hotline]" if re-elected) - which gave Canada a short grace period before right-wing populism started becoming attractive in the country.

* Justin Trudeau (Liberal, 2015- ) - As of ~~July~~ 2019, the incumbent. Pierre Trudeau's son. At first, he was best-known as being Pierre Trudeau's son, but his willingness to disagree with [[Donald Trump]] has increased his popularity. He's been portrayed on ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]''.

* Justin Trudeau (Liberal, 2015- ) - As of December 2019, the incumbent. Pierre Trudeau's son. At first, he was best-known as being Pierre Trudeau's son, but his willingness to disagree with [[Donald Trump]] has increased his popularity. He's been portrayed on ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]''.