Mark Carney-led ruling party projected to form majority months after political wipeout seemed inevitableIn January, Canadian pollsters and political pundits struggled to find fresh ways to describe the bleak prospects of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party, musing whether it would be a wipeout of existential proportions, or merely a catastrophic blowout.But fresh polling released by three companies this week shows a stunning reversal of fortunes for the party: newly minted prime minister Mark Carney’s Liberals are projected to secure a majority government. Continue reading...
Recent polls indicate a significant reversal of fortune for Canada's Liberal party, now led by Mark Carney, projecting a majority government after previously facing a potential political wipeout. This shift comes amid a US-led trade war where Canadians favored Carney over Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre on handling economic issues. The Conservative party, which previously held a substantial lead, is now at risk of losing it.
