A new survey, conducted by Leger for The Canadian Press, shows the federal Liberals leading the Conservatives 44 per cent to 38 per cent, marking a significant shift in voter support since Mark Carney became Liberal leader on March 9. The NDP has dropped to just 6 per cent. Nearly half of Canadians surveyed (48 More
Party Mark Carney has won the battle for Canada’s Liberal Party leadership, succeeding Justin Trudeau as prime minister. Carney, who has served as the governor of Canada’s central bank, will replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister at a time when the country is embroiled in trade and immigration disputes with the US. According to VOA, More
Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada governor and frontrunner in the Liberal leadership race, has vowed to cut federal public spending and balance the budget within three years, but with a key structural change: a new approach to managing government finances. At a campaign event in Scarborough, Carney criticized what he called excessive government spending More
At least 18 were injured after a Delta Air Lines jet flipped upside down at the Toronto Pearson Airport due to windy weather, says a media report. The US carrier Delta said a CRJ900 aircraft — operated by its Endeavor Air subsidiary — was involved in a single-aircraft accident with 76 passengers and four crew More
US President Donald Trump has agreed to repel imposing 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days, the BBC reported on Tuesday. But a US tariff of 10 percent on Chinese imports is still due to go into effect on Tuesday, according to the British broadcaster. Trump said he planned to speak on More
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday his country will respond immediately and forcefully if the United States goes ahead with a threat to impose tariffs President Donald Trump has set a Saturday deadline to slap a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico. He says he wants stronger action to halt the More
Ex-Canadian forces solider David Lavery has arrived in Qatar after being released from a prison in Afghanistan, the Canadian foreign minister announced on Monday. Mélanie Joly wrote on her X handle: “I just spoke with David Lavery upon his safe arrival in Qatar from Afghanistan. He is in good spirits.” She appreciated her Qatari counterpart’s More
Following Justin Trudeau’s resignation, the Liberal Party of Canada will announce its next leader on March 9, says a media report. The leading candidates for the role are former central banker Mark Carney and ex-Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, whose sudden resignation last month led to Trudeau’s exit, Associated Press reported. “After a thorough and secure More
Following the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, America’s president-elect says Canadians love to be the 51st state of the United States. According to CBC, Donald Trump’s reaction to the resignation of the Canadian prime minister came late on Monday. Trump said: “Many people in Canada love being the 51st state. The United States can no More
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly set to announce his intention to step down, media reports say. However, Trudeau has yet to make a final decision, a source familiar with his thinking told Reuters on Sunday. The Globe and Mail had earlier reported Trudeau could announce his resignation as early as Monday after nearly More