Carney clicked with caretaker convention’s call for restraint, experts say

Mark Carney’s Liberal government had few cabinet orders during the election despite criticism that he wasn’t adhering to the caretaker convention.
Pragmatist Carney knows how to beat the bully Trump

Mark Carney’s moment in leading world affairs has come. As a pragmatist, he knows how to beat the bully Trump. In facing outward, the 24th and now 25th Canadian prime minister will hold Canada together as a sovereign nation.
Is Canada drifting towards a two-party trap?

The 2025 election results reveal the dangers of narrowing choices in an era that demands broader solutions.
Conservatives plunge into blame game after election defeat

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre acknowledged his party’s disappointment over failing to form government, but gave no indication in his concession speech that he intends to step down despite losing his own seat.
Carney, Poilievre address supporters in late-night election speeches

Comeback complete

Plus, Riddhi Kachhela asked voters in Nepean and Carleton why they cast their ballot.
‘Change takes time’: Poilievre praises ‘major’ Conservative breakthroughs in future-focused concession speech

Early results had the Conservatives achieving 41.7 per cent of the total vote, exceeding the 33.7 per cent of the popular vote reached by the party in the 2021 federal election.
Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory

Malek-Michel Jamali, one of Carney’s speechwriters, who was at the TD Place Monday night watching the night unfold, said Canadians are feeling ‘anxiety’ as a result of threats from the U.S., and that Carney’s message resonated with Canadians.
Liberals led federal leader stops in snap campaign as parties eye gains in Ontario, Quebec, and B.C.

An analysis of the campaign itineraries shows the Liberals, Conservatives, and NDP sent their leaders to Ontario at least 88 times, followed by 44 stops in B.C., 32 in Quebec, 10 in Alberta, nine in Nova Scotia, and six in Manitoba.
How many questions did federal leaders take at their daily campaign press events?

Pierre Poilievre took an average of four questions a day, Mark Carney took nine, Jagmeet Singh took 12, and Yves-François Blanchet took 13.