66 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Advantageous for Liberal Leader Mark Carney to call an election quickly

The Liberals will also jump early so Carney doesn’t have to govern long, doesn’t have to face weeks or months of withering questioning and criticism in the House of Commons.

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3 d. ago Betting markets knew Carney was a lock for Liberal leader. It’s time to start listening to them

Stuart Thomson sits down with parliamentary reporter Christopher Nardi to discuss Mark Carney's election as Liberal leader and how betting markets follow Canadian politics

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4 d. ago National Police Federation Congratulates Mark Carney; Looks Forward to Building on Government’s Public Safety Improvements

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following is a statement from National Police Federation President and C.E.O., Brian Sauvé, on the Liberal Party of Canada’s election of Mark Carney as Leader, and public safety progress made under outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s leadership: “We congratulate Mark Carney on becoming the Leader of […]

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4 d. ago Liberal leader may call election within weeks: former deputy PM Sheila Copps

Former deputy prime minister Sheila Copps says the chaos resulting from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs has bolstered support for presumed new Liberal leader Mark Carney.

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8 d. ago Federal parties gearing up for early election ‘any day now’ despite trade war

Mark Carney signalled last month he is willing to call an early general election should he become Liberal leader

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1 week ago Ontario Liberals back Bonnie Crombie as leader despite election loss

Former Mississauga mayor led Liberals back to official party status at Queen's Park for first time since 2018

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2 w. ago WARMINGTON: Crombie vows to free Sir John A. Macdonald statue if she wins election

It might be safe to say that if Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, could vote in this snap Ontario election, it just might be for Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie. “We have to get John A. out of the box,” Crombie said enthusiastically outside of Mississauga’s Stonehooker Brewing Company on Wednesday, the […]

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2 w. ago John A. Macdonald is still in a box at Queen’s Park. One leader says that has to change

Through Ontario's tariff-focused snap election campaign, Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie has demanded a statue of Sir John A. MacDonald be put back on display.

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3 w. ago Ontario Liberals appeal to NDP voters; NDP leader says they just want party status

TORONTO — Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is pushing forward with a new election campaign strategy of trying to appeal to NDP voters, suggesting they should unite behind her as the way to topple the Progressive Conservatives. Crombie is pitching herself as the strongest alternative to PC Leader Doug Ford, though polls suggest the Tories […]

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3 w. ago Ontario election: Party leaders to face off live in televised debate

The leaders of Ontario’s main political parties will reconvene this evening for a live studio debate with 10 days to go in the election campaign. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford, NDP Leader Marit Stiles, Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie and Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner will be in Toronto for the debate hosted by CBC in […]

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