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Jeneroux’s Defection Pushes Carney Closer to Majority

                                                      MP Matt Jeneroux Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government has moved one seat nearer to a majority after Edmonton MP Matt Jeneroux crossed the floor from the Conservatives to join the governing caucus. Jeneroux, who had previously announced plans to resign, instead opted to align himself with Carney’s agenda, becoming the latest in a string of Conservative MPs to defect. Carney welcomed Jeneroux publicly, highlighting his experience and announcing that the Alberta MP will serve as a special adviser on economic and security partnerships. The move spares the government a byelection in Edmonton and adds further momentum to the Liberals’ recent gains, which have included multiple high‑profile floor crossings.  Jeneroux’s decision underscores shifting political dynami...

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Carney Calls for National Unity, Outlines Trade Strategy Amid Trump’s Influence

Former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has urged Canadians to come together in a time of economic uncertainty, emphasizing national unity as the country navigates complex trade relationships and global economic shifts.  

In a speech addressing business leaders and policymakers, Carney outlined key steps to strengthen Canada’s trade position, particularly in light of evolving U.S. policies under former President Donald Trump’s influence. Carney has stressed the need for unifying the country and diversifying its trading partners to pivot away from relying on the United States and reducing the impact of Trump’s tariff policies.  

While expressing optimism about Canada’s ability to adapt, Carney emphasized the importance of collaboration among industries, provinces, and political leaders to secure economic resilience. His government has pledged to improve trade between provinces and craft more "Made in Canada" supply chains to reduce reliance on foreign markets.  

With ongoing discussions about trade agreements and geopolitical tensions, Carney’s message resonated as a call to prioritize stability and shared prosperity. His remarks reinforced the idea that Canada's economic future depends on a unified approach to global commerce and domestic policy adaptation.  

Carney is expected to visit Washington next week to meet with Trump on trade and security issues, aiming to negotiate terms that will protect Canadian industries from further economic disruptions.  


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