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Carney pokes fun at Alberta’s Smith as leaders enter week 3 of race

07-04-2025 14:27 via globalnews.ca

The Liberals are riding high in the polls, in which Canadians say U.S. President Donald Trump's economic threats are their top concern.

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Trump backs permanent daylight saving time. Could it lead to a change?

11-04-2025 19:50 via globalnews.ca

Canadian provinces that back making daylight saving time permanent are waiting for the U.S. to allow a similar change in states that want to come along, but efforts have stalled.

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Carney convenes Canada-U.S. committee, warns tariffs slowing both global and Canadian economies

11-04-2025 19:50 via cbc.ca

Liberal Leader Mark Carney emerged from a meeting with his Canada-U.S. committee in Ottawa Friday warning the global economy is starting to slow, and saying he’s directed officials to prepare for negotiations with the Trump administration.

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Premier Danielle Smith says next PM needs to repair damage in Alberta

11-04-2025 18:29 via globalnews.ca

Danielle Smith said she doesn't yet know if she trusts Mark Carney.

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Snowbird selloff: Canadians are parting ways with U.S. properties

11-04-2025 15:51 via globalnews.ca

'If you’re Canadian, you’re either putting your house up for sale and leaving or you’re talking about it,' says snowbird Bob Gass.

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Mark Carney back in Ottawa to address Donald Trump’s trade war

11-04-2025 14:37 via globalnews.ca

Prime Minister Mark Carney is shifting his focus from the federal election campaign Friday to address the escalating global trade war launched by President Donald Trump.

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Carney vows ‘best possible position’ for Trump talks after election

11-04-2025 14:37 via globalnews.ca

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he wants the country in 'the best possible position' for negotiations with the U.S. after the federal election is over.

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My baby girl almost died. That's why national pharmacare will decide my vote

11-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Scott MacMillan was relieved when doctors were able to save the life of his daughter, Rosemary, who was in diabetic ketoacidosis. But when the hospital staff asked about insurance, he was filled with dread that he might not be able to cover the cost of her life-sustaining medications. That’s why in this federal election, he’s looking for political leaders who are committed to expanding Canada’s pharmacare plan.

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Liberals and Conservatives said their rallies drew thousands. We decided to count

11-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Crowd sizes have become a discussion point in this election. The CBC News’s visual investigation unit looks at some of the images from those rallies to try to determine whether the reality fits with the campaigns' claims.

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Canadian mayors push federal leaders for action on climate, not pipelines

11-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Municipal politicians across Canada have written a letter to the five main federal party leaders calling for climate-related actions they say would improve the country's resilience to environmental calamities.

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Some Conservative supporters question whether the polls can be trusted

11-04-2025 00:48 via cbc.ca

CBC’s Poll Tracker shows the Conservatives trail the Liberals by nearly seven points nationally, but some Pierre Poilievre supporters say they don't believe it.

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Carney announces sweeping plan to crack down on crime, strengthen the border

10-04-2025 21:53 via cbc.ca

Liberal Leader Mark Carney laid out his party's public safety plan on Thursday, promising to crack down on gangs, protect children, reduce intimate partner violence and tackle the illegal flow of drugs and guns coming from the United States.

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Eby directs B.C. government to scrap U.S. contracts ‘where viable’ amid Trump trade war

10-04-2025 21:38 via globalnews.ca

Crown corporations and government departments have been directed to, where viable, cancel American contracts, subscriptions, travel plans and membership in trade organizations.

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Carney to return to Ottawa, Poilievre condemns Trump as tariff fallout hits election campaign

10-04-2025 21:32 via cbc.ca

It's Day 19 of the campaign, which means we're now more than halfway to election day. Today, Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both in the Greater Toronto Area — Carney will talk about crime, and Poilievre is focusing on housing.

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Scott Moe says MLA terrorist comment about Jagmeet Singh ‘very inappropriate’

10-04-2025 21:19 via globalnews.ca

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says one of his legislature members made inaccurate and "very, very inappropriate comments" by calling federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh a terrorist.

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Legault cites capacity amid outcry from Haitian community over asylum seeker comments

10-04-2025 20:35 via globalnews.ca

Legault told reporters Thursday in Sherrington, Que., that the sheer numbers are stretching Quebec's social security net to the limit.

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Brookfield used Cayman Islands to register 3rd fund managed by Carney

10-04-2025 19:05 via cbc.ca

A $5-billion investment fund created under Mark Carney's leadership at Brookfield Asset Management was registered in the Cayman Islands tax haven, according to records obtained by Radio-Canada.

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Poilievre takes aim at Carney's ability to handle Trump and his tariffs

10-04-2025 18:38 via cbc.ca

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre took aim at his Liberal opponent Thursday over his handling of the American relationship saying Mark Carney has so far "failed" to secure any U.S. tariff relief for Canada, even as other countries get something of a break.

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Carney hits 3rd campaign pause, says Trump’s trade war raises ‘stakes’

10-04-2025 18:09 via globalnews.ca

Prime Minister Mark Carney is pausing his federal election campaign as Liberal leader for a third time to tackle U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating global trade war.

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Live updates: Carney to return to Ottawa, Poilievre condemns Trump as tariff fallout hits election campaign

10-04-2025 17:54 via cbc.ca

It's Day 19 of the campaign, which means we're now more than halfway to election day. Today, Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both in the Greater Toronto Area — Carney will talk about crime, and Poilievre is focusing on housing.

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Poilievre promises to cut municipal housing taxes in bid to boost home building

10-04-2025 17:07 via cbc.ca

The Conservative and Liberal campaigns are in the vote-rich GTA Thursday, promising Canadians policies that will cut taxes to make homes more affordable and crack down on crime.

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Liberals, Conservatives in vote-rich GTA to pitch crime, housing policies

10-04-2025 17:07 via cbc.ca

The Conservative and Liberal campaigns are in the vote-rich GTA Thursday, promising Canadians policies that will cut taxes to make homes more affordable and crack down on crime.

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Ontario city looks to drop ‘America Avenue’ street name amid Trump’s trade war

10-04-2025 15:57 via globalnews.ca

Vaughan, Ont., is looking to rename a residential street currently dubbed 'America Avenue' given the fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.

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Live updates: Carney focusing on crime, Poilievre on housing as tariff fallout hits election campaign trail

10-04-2025 15:57 via cbc.ca

It's Day 19 of the campaign, which means we're now more than halfway to election day. Today, Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both in the Greater Toronto Area — Carney will talk about crime, and Poilievre is focusing on housing.

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EU pauses counter-tariffs on U.S. for 90 days after Trump’s halt

10-04-2025 13:43 via globalnews.ca

On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump put a 90-day pause on his sweeping new 'reciprocal tariffs' on countries facing rates higher than his 10 per cent baseline.

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Pete Hoekstra confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Canada

10-04-2025 13:29 via cbc.ca

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Pete Hoekstra, a former ambassador to the Netherlands, to be ambassador to Canada, a position he assumes as traditional close ties have been strained by President Donald Trump's tariff policy and comments about annexation.

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Trying to fix my combine, I need politicians who really get what farmers are facing

10-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

For Prairie farmer Jason Jackson, right-to-repair legislation is a key election issue. That's because he wants a government that understands the complexity of the issues facing Canadian farmers.

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Trump threats revive push for pipelines. Is Quebec on board?

10-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats to Canadian sovereignty have breathed new life into talk of national energy projects — including in Quebec.

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The world order of the last few decades may be over — what emerges could include China

10-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

As U.S. President Donald Trump imposes global tariffs, and the two largest economies escalate their trade war, the current world order as we know it is shaken, if not over. What will emerge is still unclear, but some analysts say China and other Asian countries will likely play a bigger role.

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Some voters say B.C. oil tanker ban must be lifted for national unity. Others warn it will reopen an old fight

10-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Coastal First Nation leaders, including Conservative candidate, have long feared impact of ocean spills.

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