26 h. ago Canada PM Mark Carney calls Trump car tariffs a ‘direct attack’ on his country

The prime minister says his government will defend Canadian workers and companies, and the US president’s trade war is hurting Americans.

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4 d. ago Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls snap election for April 28

Campaigns of Carney and main challenger Pierre Poilievrekick kick off against backdrop of trade war, annexation threats from Trump.

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4 d. ago Canada’s PM Carney and his opponent launch election campaigns as Trump looms over race

Polls shows a close contest between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.

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4 d. ago Canada votes: Carney seeks strong mandate to deal with Trump

Carney and his Conservative opponent will kick off the election against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from Trump.

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7 d. ago Canada’s PM Carney expected to call for April 28 snap election

The next election is not due until October 20, but Carney is hoping to capitalise on a remarkable recovery by his Liberal Party in the polls.

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8 d. ago China’s top memory chipmaker YMTC to raise prices, alongside US peers Micron, Sandisk

The expected increase from April, which averages around 10 per cent, indicates that NAND Flash memory prices are set to rebound this year.

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1 week ago Canada turns to ‘reliable’ Europe allies after Trump threats

This is Carney’s first official foreign trip since he was sworn in. He will next land in the UK to meet King Charles and PM Keir Starmer.

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1 week ago Canada PM Mark Carney meets King Charles and Macron after Trump threats

After succeeding Trudeau last week, Carney conspicuously chose key European powers France and UK, rather than US, for first foreign visits.

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1 week ago Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian prime minister, now faces Trump

Carney, a former head of both the Bank of Canada and Bank of England, is the first Canadian PM without any serious political experience.

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2 w. ago Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister as trade war with US intensifies

Mark Carney is assuming power amid tensions with the US over trade and Trump’s fixation with annexing Canada.

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2 w. ago Tariffs and ‘tough’ on China: what to expect from Canada’s next PM Carney

Former central banker Mark Carney will continue battles with both Beijing and Washington when he takes the helm, analysts say.

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2 w. ago Canada’s Liberals elect new leader to replace Trudeau as country deals with Trump threats

Mark Carney, who was governor of Bank of Canada and Bank of England, is front-runner after Trudeau announced plans to resign in January.

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2 w. ago Canada’s ruling Liberal Party elects Mark Carney as new leader, next PM

Former governor of Bank of Canada and Bank of England to take over from Trudeau as country deals with Trump’s trade war, annexation threat.

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2 w. ago Canada’s Liberals pick Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister

Ex-central banker to take over from Justin Trudeau, who is stepping down after more than nine years in power.

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