Critics say new PM Carney ‘failed to turn the page’ with cabinet picks, but narrative link necessary, say Liberals
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre claims voters won’t be fooled again by the ‘same old Liberal gang,’ but continuity for the Canada-U.S. relationship is a higher priority, says Liberal strategist Greg MacEachern.
Carney’s cabinet a step backwards in the dark
This is a historical pattern that rears up when those who were once marginalized gain representation within the white supremacist social and economic structure.
‘If you’ve got the money, spend it’: three major parties boost digital ad buys to define Prime Minister Carney’s brand
The new PM’s $290,000 ‘investment’ in Meta advertising during the leadership race will pay dividends during a general election, says digital strategist Harneet Singh.
Carney makes cabinet calls
On March 14, Mark Carney became Canada’s new prime minister, naming a much smaller cabinet of 23 ministers, most of whom were also part of the his predecessor’s front bench.
Carney Liberals reach out to prominent Tories and New Democrats to recruit ‘star’ candidates for next election
Sources told The Hill Times that Priti Obhrai-Martin, daughter of the late Conservative MP Deepak Obhrai, is seeking the Liberal nomination in Calgary East, Alta., the same riding her father represented as a Conservative for nearly two decades.
New PM Carney unveils his election cabinet, cutting team to 23 ministers
Mark Carney is sworn in as prime minister on March 14, retaining key members of cabinet handling Canada-U.S. relations and bringing in only three new MPs.
Carney prunes the cabinet
Plus, what went down during the Senate hearing for Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to Canada.
Toronto top donor city for Carney, Freeland, and Gould’s Liberal leadership campaigns
All the candidates fared the best at fundraising in Ontario, with 54 per cent of Mark Carney’s cash coming from the province and 68 per cent for runner-up Chrystia Freeland.
Conservatives left searching for a message as Carney demonstrates his political potential
The Tories’ advantage has blown up in their faces as Canadians have begun to take another look at their political options.
Grits’ grassroots hope Carney keeps ‘eyes and ears open’ for party renewal
Despite renewed hope among Liberal staffers and volunteers, any plans for structural party change will remain secondary priorities until after the next election, says Bluesky Strategy Group’s Angelo Bakoulas.
