Mark Carney’s Liberals win pivotal Canadian election
- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party won the general election, securing a fourth straight term amid pressures from U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Mark Carney needed a strong mandate to manage Trump's tariffs and threats during the campaign, indicating the stakes involved.
- Rising nationalist sentiment due to Trump's threats had previously put the Liberals 20 points behind in polls before the election.
- In a speech, Trudeau affirmed Canada's resolve, stating, 'We will stand strong for Canada,' just before his planned resignation.
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Mark Carney elected Canadian prime minister after unusual race that split Jewish voters - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Canada voted to keep Prime Minister Mark Carney in his seat Monday night after a stunning election that saw many voters swing to the Liberal Party amid fears over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and looming threats to make the country the “51st state.” Carney defeated Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party, who had positioned himself as the tough-on-antisemitism candidate, promising — in a move borrowed from Trump’s playboo…
Carney wins Canada election, warns 'Trump is trying to break us'
(The Hill) -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who won the election Monday to officially replace former leader Justin Trudeau, warned that President Donald Trump is "trying to break us." In remarks following the victory, securing Carney a full term, he argued that Trump has "fundamentally changed" the world in recent months — pointing to sweeping tariffs and his proposal for Canada to merge with the U.S. “As I’ve been warning for months, Ame…
Liberal Mark Carney wins Canada’s election amid Trump tariffs and threats
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secured a fourth term for the Liberal Party in national elections Monday, April 28, pledging to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating trade policies and threats to absorb Canada as the “51st state.” The Liberals are projected to form a minority government, just shy of a parliamentary majority. How did Carney frame his election win? In a victory speech, Carney promised to defend Canada’s so…
A Victory for Boring White Guy Centrism
Mark Carney celebrates his win on April 29, 2025. (Photo by Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images.)Mark Carney has done the impossible. A former central banker turned centrist politico, Carney’s brought his Liberal Party back from the electoral dead, winning a historic fourth straight term in government. Positioning himself as the tough, experienced pair of hands Canada needs to face down an unpredictable southern neighbor, Carney single-h…
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