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Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to make a potentially important visit to India in the next couple of months, government officials have confirmed, as Canada continues efforts to diversify trade, attract investment and mend international fences. While government officials emphasize that the trip hasn’t been finalized and wouldn’t necessarily mean any deals if it occurs, the intensity of the planning...
Surrounded by global elites and influencers, Mark Carney stepped on the global stage and crystallized what many had been thinking: it’s time to accept that the world order of the last 80 years has dramatically and permanently changed. It’s a “rupture,” Carney told the World Economic Forum audience at Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20, “not a transition.” The “rules-based international...
Canada’s two main political party leaders won’t boast about the connection, but they have at least one important thing in common these days: As a new session of Parliament opens Monday, they’re both sitting on hot seats. Facing upcoming periods that may well determine their political fates, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both approaching hurdles...
A new rocket startup to be launched Friday says it plans to soon become the first Canadian company to have the capacity to launch medium-payload satellites in space, filling in a potentially important niche in Canada’s defence. Canada Rocket Company says the turbulence in global politics is likely to increase Canada’s need for a sovereign rocket company that can take...
The Post’s analysis of the four key characteristics show several members of the Conservative caucus that could be on the list of potentials. When MP Michael Ma announced in early December that he was switching parties, pundits’ views on the floor crossing were all over the place.
LeBlanc, the Carney government’s minister of just about everything, has spent much of this week in Washington, D.C. Dominic LeBlanc beat cancer. Now, just five years later, Canada’s minister for Canada-U.S. trade is battling another malignant threat: U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. LeBlanc, the Carney government’s minister of just about everything, has spent much of this week in Washington, D.C...
At home and abroad, the next four months will be more challenging than the first four — and cracks are showing in his leadership. As Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government embarks on its first full parliamentary session, Canadians are sending a clear message: The honeymoon is over and we need to see more results. “The fall will be critical,”...
If Liberal MPs experience the “long hot summer” of protest that some Aboriginal activist groups have promised in response to the federal government’s new major-projects legislation, they won’t be feeling that heat anywhere close to Parliament Hill.
Carney told reporters he had always expected the digital services tax to be scrapped as part of the trade negotiation