Mark Carney embarks on Washington trip amid escalating policy challenges

Monday, May 5, 2025, 6:21 am more...

Canadian financial heavyweight Mark Carney is journeying to Washington for a high-stakes meeting with U.S. officials amid mounting political and trade tensions. The visit, which has sparked considerable debate in policy circles, is being closely watched as it addresses shifting regulatory dynamics and broader transatlantic relations.

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theglobeandmail.com / Morning Update: PM Carney prepares to go to Washington

lapresse.ca / Mark Carney à Washington | Le spectre du 51e État plane sur la visite

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Carney government faces coalition woes, recession fears, and climate promises

Saturday, May 3, 2025, 2:20 am more...

Reports indicate that Mark Carney’s administration is juggling a contradictory coalition amid looming economic challenges and mounting calls for bold climate legislation. Critics wryly point out that while the government’s ambitious platform has its admirers, many wonder if lofty promises can survive an impending recession.

torontosun.com / KINSELLA: Jewish Canadians feel abandoned by own government

lapresse.ca / Les chefs autochtones placent leurs espoirs envers le gouvernement de Mark Carney

calgaryherald.com / Answer to a fractured economy: A northern corridor for trade, energy, and reconciliation

lapresse.ca / Du pain brun pour tous

nationalpost.com / NP View: OK Carney, let’s see how you handle Trump

citynews.ca / Indigenous leaders hopeful for Carney-led government on economy, reconciliation

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Carney's First Moves Ignite Economic Debate and Policy Scrutiny

Friday, May 2, 2025, 7:21 am more...

Following his recent electoral victory, Mark Carney wasted no time diving into a high-stakes policy sprint. The government is addressing U.S. trade tensions while facing skeptical economists who question his deficit strategy and infrastructure priorities. Critics and supporters alike are already sharpening their pencils for a debate that promises to be as spirited as it is contentious.

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theglobeandmail.com / Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a ‘positive first step’

thestar.com / Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a 'positive first step'

globalnews.ca / Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe meets with Prime Minister Carney after election

torontosun.com / WATCH: Carney confirms Washington, D.C. meeting with President Trump after election win

citynews.ca / Carney’s spring to-do list includes Trump and trade barriers

financialpost.com / Gary Mar: If Mark Carney wants to unlock Canada's potential, he must start with the West

cp24.com/ / Mark Carney announces timing of trade meeting with Donald Trump - CP24

financialpost.com / Carney promises ‘biggest transformation’ of economy in a generation in first press conference

nationalpost.com / Why Mark Carney isn’t moving into the official prime minister’s residence

theglobeandmail.com / Carney says he expects 'difficult but constructive' talks with Trump

ledevoir.com / Le roi Charles, mais d’abord Trump : un gros mois de mai pour Mark Carney

torontosun.com / Carney won’t enter a formal agreement with NDP to shore up minority government

citynews.ca / Mark Carney says he would quickly call byelection for Pierre Poilievre

financialpost.com / As Carney prepares to engage with Trump, fate of CUSMA hangs in the balance

cp24.com/ / Carney announces King Charles will deliver throne speech - CP24

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Legault and Carney Debate Trump, Trade, and Election Aftermath

Thursday, May 1, 2025, 9:21 pm more...

In a candid yet curiously cordial phone conversation, Quebec Premier Legault and Carney traded barbs and pleasantries—from Trump’s economic antics to trade disputes and even election congratulatory nods. The call laid bare the simmering tensions and understated absurdities of federal-provincial rapport.

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nationalobserver.com / Will Carney learn from Trudeau’s mistakes?

ledevoir.com / Donald Trump cherche-t-il à détenir ou expulser du pays ses adversaires?

ledevoir.com / Introspection outre-Trump

nationalpost.com / Plans for possible military parade on Trump’s birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, 50 helicopters

ledevoir.com / Legault et Carney ont discuté de Trump et d’autres sujets lors d’un appel

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New Brunswick Premier Urges Carney for Trade Alternatives

Thursday, May 1, 2025, 2:21 pm more...

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has formally reached out to Mark Carney, urging the creation of national trade corridors as an alternative to heavy U.S. reliance. Her emphatic letter, now echoed in duplicate reports, lays bare the urgency of reshaping trade in a time of geopolitical theatrics—and a touch of blunt candour.

globalnews.ca / New Brunswick premier sends Carney letter outlining priorities, wish list

thestar.com / New Brunswick premier sends Carney letter outlining priorities, wish list

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Trump Plans Imminent White House Meeting With Canadian PM Carney

Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 2:21 pm more...

US President Trump confirmed that he expects Prime Minister Carney to visit the White House within the next week. The invitation is part of a bid to reinforce cordial ties despite past political barbs. Diplomatic theatrics continue, keeping everyone guessing.

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thehub.ca / Sean Speer and Taylor Jackson: Mark Carney has his work cut out for him

ledevoir.com / De rien, Monsieur Carney

torontosun.com / WARMINGTON: Despite ‘elbows up’ threat, Trump says Carney keen on striking deal

nationalobserver.com / Trump expects to meet with Carney 'next week'

nationalpost.com / Trump says he will meet with Mark Carney at the White House ‘within the next week’

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