Information:  - The New Zealand Liberal Party was the first real political party in New Zealand. It governed from 1891 until 1912. The Liberal strategy was to create a large class of small land-owning farmers who supported Liberal ideals, by buying large tracts of Maori land and selling it to small farmers on credit. The First Liberal government also established the basis of the later welfare state, with old age pensions, developed a system for settling industrial disputes, which was accepted by both employers and trade unions. In 1893 it extended voting rights to women, making New Zealand the first country in the world to enact universal female suffrage.  - Independent Liberal is a description allowed in politics to denote party affiliation. It is used to designate a politician as a liberal, yet independent of the official Liberal Party of a country. Those parties were the Liberal Party of Canada, or the Liberal Party of the United Kingdom, or the New Zealand Liberal Party.  - Joseph - Albert Pinard ( July 26 , 1878 -- February 8 , 1964 ) was an Ontario political figure . He represented Ottawa East provincially in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1929 ; as a Liberal until October 1926 and then winning reelection as an Independent - Liberal in the December 1926 election . He represented Ottawa East federally in the Canadian House of Commons from 1936 to 1945 as a Liberal member but was defeated in 1945 and 1949 when he ran as an Independent Liberal . He was born in Embrun , Ontario , the son of Hercule Pinard and Sophie Bertrand , was educated at Académie De La Salle in Ottawa and became a fire insurance agent in Ottawa . In 1903 , he married Parmélia Landreville . He served as a member of Ottawa city council . Pinard ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1911 . He was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1936 by - election held after Edgar - Rodolphe - Eugène Chevrier was appointed judge . Pinard ran later unsuccessfully as an Independent Liberal in 1945 and 1950 . He died in Ottawa at the age of 85 .  - The Liberal Party of Canada, colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federal political party in Canada. The party espouses the principles of liberalism, and generally sits at the centre of the Canadian political spectrum. The Liberal Party is traditionally positioned to the left of the Conservative Party of Canada and to the right of the New Democratic Party (NDP).    Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'member of political party' with the subject 'joseph albert pinard'.  Choices: - conservative party  - independent liberal  - liberal  - liberal party  - liberal party of canada  - new democratic party  - the left  - the right
The answer to this question is:
liberal party of canada