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​Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in the small hours of April 29, 2025, in Ottawa after his Liberal Party won the general election the previous day.
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Mark Carney leads Canada’s Liberals to victory

The Liberals have won the battle to lead Canada, securing 168 of 343 parliamentary seats.

Race tightens as Canadians head to the polls. Will Liberals pull off the ultimate comeback?
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Race tightens as Canadians head to the polls. Will Liberals pull off the ultimate comeback?

It’s Election Day in Canada on Monday, and many are wondering whether newly installed Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney will complete a shocking comeback for the party of former PM Justin Trudeau. Final-day campaigning was impacted by a deadly car-ramming attack in Vancouver.

Election signs are displayed along the streets ahead of federal elections.
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Canada’s Liberals close in on all-time comeback

On Monday, Canadians will vote in the country’s 45th general election. As things stand, the incumbent Liberal Party and its newly minted Prime Minister Mark Carney are the favorites. If they manage to pull it off, it will mark an extraordinary comeback from being down 25 points in January.

Canada’s political parties are united in offering plans to hit back against Donald Trump
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Canada’s political parties are united in offering plans to hit back against Donald Trump

With Donald Trump reinstalled in the White House and waging a trade war, political parties in Canada are aligning on a key issue: economic self-defense. From internal trade reform, tariffs, and infrastructure to foreign market diversification, rival political leaders are devising policies to position Canada to weather Trump 2.0. Their methods differ — to varying degrees — but the message is clear: Canada must protect its economy from its largest trading partner.

The Canadian flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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Who’s meddling in Canada’s election?

Canada’s foreign interference watchdog is warning that China, India, and Russia plan on meddling in the country’s federal election. The contest, which launched last weekend, has already been marked by a handful of stories about past covert foreign interventions and threats of new ones.

Canadian PM Mark Carney
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Canadian PM calls snap election

The countdown is on! On Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney dissolved parliament and called a snap federal election that promises to be one of the most consequential — and hotly contested — in recent Canadin history.

So far, Carney’s ‘toughness’ doesn’t seem to bother Trump
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So far, Carney’s ‘toughness’ doesn’t seem to bother Trump

Donald Trump has not yet made the traditional congratulatory call to Mark Carney, but the US president is not calling Carney “governor” – like he did with Justin Trudeau. Which would be ironic, considering the Canadian PM once served as governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England. Could it be that Trump had a special desire to bully Trudeau and will take a different approach with his successor? Stephen Maher reports ...

Outgoing GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon
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Evan Solomon to run for Liberals

GZERO’s Evan Solomon announced on Thursday that he will be returning to Canada and running for Mark Carney’s Liberals. A former Canadian broadcaster, he has been GZERO’s publisher since 2022.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference at Canada House, in London, Britain, on March 17, 2025.
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Canadians to head to the polls

New Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a snap election on Sunday, sending Canadians to the polls on April 28 or May 5. The campaign, taking place against a backdrop of provocations from Donald Trump, is expected to focus on who is best equipped to handle the US president, former central banker Carney or Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre.

Canada's Liberal Party leadership candidates
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Canadian Liberals to get new leader

Canada’s Liberal leadership race wraps up Sunday after a rather tepid two-month campaign, largely defined by the return to power of US President Donald Trump.