34 h. ago FIRST READING: The weird minutia you missed from the French leaders’ debate

From Poilievre's weak attempts at humour and Blanchet's gunslinger stance to Carney's use of obscure French words

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34 h. ago FIRST READING: The weird moments you missed from the French leaders’ debate

From Poilievre's weak attempts at humour and Blanchet's gunslinger stance to Carney's use of obscure French words

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41 h. ago A ‘delicious conversation’: Why American strawberries took the stage at French debate

Here's why Mark Carney is the only one who didn't mention strawberries at the French leaders debate in Montreal

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41 h. ago Why all leaders — except Carney — said they don’t buy U.S. strawberries in French debate

Here's why Mark Carney is the only one who didn't mention strawberries at the French leaders debate in Montreal

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45 h. ago Party leaders face off in English for second federal leaders’ debate

MONTREAL — The leaders of Canada’s four main political parties will square off for a second and final leaders’ debate tonight in Montreal, after an initial French-language faceoff on Wednesday. Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and the Bloc Quebecois’ Yves-Francois Blanchet will meet onstage for a final time […]

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51 h. ago Tasha Kheiriddin: Mark Carney gets a free ride as Poilievre dukes it out with Singh

Liberal leader's mediocre French exceeded expectations during debate

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55 h. ago LILLEY: Poised Poilievre pushes for economic independence at French debate

Conservative leader stood firm, sounded confident and relaxed as Liberal leader struggled at times during French debate

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56 h. ago Trump and U.S. trade war take spotlight in French leaders’ debate

In the French language election debate Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing with the United States.

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60 h. ago Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre to face off for first time in French leaders’ debate | Live English video and discussion

Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet are facing off in Montreal. Watch the debate live in English and get live analysis

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60 h. ago ‘I’ve just started as prime minister’: Mark Carney on defensive in French leaders’ debate | Live English video and discussion

Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet are facing off in Montreal. Watch the debate live in English and get live analysis

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60 h. ago Pierre Poilievre says he would protect women’s rights in French leadership debate | Live English video and discussion

Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet are facing off in Montreal. Watch the debate live in English and get live analysis

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60 h. ago As it happened: Mark Carney attacked from all sides in French leaders’ debate

Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet met on stage in Montreal. Review our live coverage from the debate

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60 h. ago ELECTION LIVE: Political leaders set to duke it out at French

Canada’s political leaders are set to explain their vision for the country in the only French-language debate of the 2025 federal election. Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-François Blanchet are in Montreal on Wednesday for the debate, which begins at 6 p.m. EDT. However, […]

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63 h. ago Leaders set to fight each other — and the Habs — for Francophones’ attention at debate tonight

The clash will be moderated by Radio-Canada anchor Patrice Roy

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66 h. ago Here's how you can watch the federal election debates in Canada this week

The big debate between the federal party leaders is set to take place this week.Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet will take part in two debates.A French-language debate will be held on Wednesday, April 16 at 6 p.m. ET and be moderated by Radio-Canada's Patrice Roy. One day later, on April 17 at 7 p.m. ET, an English debate will take place with TVO's Steve Paikin serving as moderator. Both will be broadcast live from Montreal's Maison de Radio-Canada atrium. Both will run for two hours without commercials.If you're interested in tuning in, the process is pretty simple, with many broadcasters set to air the events. This includes:CBC — CBCnews.ca, CBC News app (Android/iOS), CBC Gem, CBC’s YouTube channelCPAC — CPAC YouTube channelCTV — CTVNews.ca, the CTV News app (Android/iOS), CTV News YouTube channelGlobal News —...

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3 d. ago French language leaders’ debate rescheduled to 6 p.m. Wednesday because of Habs game

Debate moderator Patrice Roy announced that the political clash was going to start two hours earlier than originally planned

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3 d. ago Move the French election debate? Some say yes as Canadiens eye playoffs

The leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP want the leaders' debates commission to postpone the French-language debate due to the Montreal Canadiens playing for a playoff spot.

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3 d. ago French election debate time moved to avoid Montreal Canadiens game conflict

The leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP want the leaders' debates commission to postpone the French-language debate due to the Montreal Canadiens playing for a playoff spot.

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4 d. ago Canada election: Here’s how to watch the federal leaders’ debates

The federal party leaders are expected to face off in French and English language election debates just days before Canadians can start voting in advanced polls.

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1 week ago Lorne Gunter: CBC pledge shows Carney government would compound Trudeau Liberals economic damage

If you want an indication of how little things would change with a Carney government (versus a Trudeau one), just look at a promise new Liberal leader Mark Carney made about CBC funding during a French-language interview in Montreal on Friday. You may be sitting at home thinking you should vote Liberal on April 28 […]

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