Jessica Murphy

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As Carney eyes Liberal majority government, there are risks for him and Poilievre

As Carney eyes Liberal majority government, there are risks for him and Poilievre

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals could soon form a slim majority in the House of Commons if the party is able to make gains in three by-elections being held on Monday. The outcome of the races, two in the Toronto-area and one near Montreal, could solidify his hold on power, staving off a federal election until as late as...

Canada's Trudeau on the brink after chaotic day in Ottawa

Canada's Trudeau on the brink after chaotic day in Ottawa

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has been thrown into fresh disarray with the abrupt departure of his finance minister, Chrystia Freeland. By the end of a frenetic Monday, a new finance minister was in place, but Trudeau was facing calls from members of his own Liberal Party to quit. Without directly referring to the news, the prime minister told...