Political stability vital for Canada's food, farm sectors

Political stability vital for Canada's food, farm sectors

The Liberal Party, now led by Mark Carney, has secured a fourth consecutive term, albeit once again with a minority mandate. This time, however, the Liberals have a stronger hand, as they can rely not only on the NDP but also the Bloc Québécois to maintain power.

Canada’s Election Didn’t Halt Class Dealignment

Canada’s nationalist backlash against Donald Trump helped stall right-wing populism in this week’s election, but the underlying class dealignment remains. Workers are still drifting rightward, and the social democratic NDP is in shambles.

Canadian Transgender People Avoid Crackdowns With Liberal Election Victory

Photo from social media // Lee WestErin In The Morning is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a subscriber.Last night, Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, secured a victory in the 2025 federal election. Though the party fell short of an outright majority, it will retain control of the government. The campaign’s final stretch was marred by a surge in anti-trans rhetoric from the Cons…

Trump catapulted Canada's liberals to victory - but maybe not enough

Monday’s federal election in Canada has returned the Liberal Party, now led by former central bank governor Mark Carney after Justin Trudeau’s departure earlier this year, to power for a fourth consecutive term. The result represents a stunning — and, by historical standards, shockingly rapid — turn of events. As recently as January, opinion polls were consistently showing a massive 25-point Conservative Party lead, driven by Trudeau’s deep and …

At a key moment in international politics, Canada embarks on a new stage under the leadership of Mark Carney as Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party. The victory of the Liberals, though without an absolute majority, marks a significant change in the Canadian political scene in the face of the collapse of the minor parties and the consolidation of traditional bipartisanism. Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party, lost his se…

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to position himself as an international benchmark for multilateralism, challenging Trump's protectionism and proposing a new strategy for Canada on the global stage. Mark Carney, former governor of the central banks of Canada and the United Kingdom, assumed the leadership of the Liberal Party and the head of the Canadian government after winning in the parliamentary elections with 43% of the votes. Altho…