4 h. ago Conservative party, activist group ratchet up digital ads against Mark Carney

Like Liberal leaders before him, the Conservatives are attempting to define Liberal Leader Mark Carney to voters before he has a chance to.

Culture

5 h. ago Mark Carney set to name cabinet ministers at Friday morning ceremony

OTTAWA — Mark Carney will reveal the makeup of his cabinet on Friday morning, a collection of Liberal ministers who will see Canada through the next election. The swearing-in ceremony for Carney’s government is set for 11 a.m. at Rideau Hall. It is widely expected that the new cabinet table will have fewer seats than […]

Politics

7 h. ago What Doug Ford and Mark Carney ate during meeting at Toronto diner

Recently re-elected Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney made headlines on Wednesday when they came together for their first face-to-face meeting, ahead of Ford's trip to Washington D.C. to discuss the ongoing trade issues with Trump's administration. The breakfast meeting, which was hosted at Wally's Grill in Etobicoke (located at 123 Rexdale Blvd.), allowed the two politicians to align their strategies on how best to approach U.S. President Donald Trump's stance on tariffs and free trade. Owner of Wally's Grill, George Gianakopoulos, told blogTO that "everyone had a positive experience" when the two politicians popped by for some breakfast yesterday morning. "We were thrilled to host Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney's breakfast meeting today. All the customers wanted to take photos with them and they obliged," Gianakopoulos said. "The two enjoyed their breakfast and Mr. Carney...

Transport

11 h. ago FIRST READING: Brits warn that Canada’s new prime minister has ‘reverse Midas touch’

Mark Carney's reputation as Bank of England governor is more checkered than he may be letting on

Politics

23 h. ago Carney to Shrink Cabinet When He Takes Over as Canada’s Leader on Friday

Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister on Friday, along with a new cabinet that may be about half the size of Justin Trudeau’s executive, people familiar with the matter said.

Politics

23 h. ago Regina police sergeant charged with using computer to pursue personal relationships

REGINA — A Regina police sergeant is facing charges after it’s alleged he used internal databases to pursue personal relationships. Police say Robert Eric Semenchuck is charged with breach of trust and unauthorized use of a computer. They say officers were made aware of the allegations against the 53-year-old in 2023 when someone came forward […]

Events

24 h. ago Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister Friday

OTTAWA — Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister at a ceremony at Rideau Hall Friday after the formal resignation of Justin Trudeau. A senior Liberal source says a new cabinet will also be sworn in. The Governor General’s office is expected to publicly announce the details shortly. Carney, who was […]

Politics

25 h. ago Mark Carney to be sworn in as PM Friday, marking Trudeau’s last day

Carney's swearing in is expected to be followed shortly after by the swearing in of his new cabinet

Politics

25 h. ago Mark Carney to be sworn in as PM Friday, marking end of the Justin Trudeau era

Carney's swearing in is expected to be followed shortly after by the swearing in of his new cabinet

Politics

25 h. ago Mark Carney expected to be sworn in as prime minister Friday: source

Carney will replace Justin Trudeau after winning a race for the Liberal leadership on Sunday, and will take the reins of government amid a growing trade war with the U.S.

Politics

25 h. ago Mark Carney expected to be sworn in as prime minister Friday: sources

Carney will replace Justin Trudeau after winning a race for the Liberal leadership on Sunday, and will take the reins of government amid a growing trade war with the U.S.

Politics

25 h. ago Mark Carney, les deux mains sur le volant à partir de vendredi

Justin Trudeau cédera le volant à Mark Carney ce vendredi lors d’une cérémonie d’assermentation à Rideau Hall.

Culture

26 h. ago «Je peux confirmer que c’est très sérieux»: Carlos Leitão pourrait se joindre à l’équipe Carney

L’économiste Carlos Leitão aurait des «discussions très sérieuses» pour possiblement intégrer l’équipe de Mark Carney.

Economics

26 h. ago GOLDSTEIN: Stop believing anything Liberals say about carbon taxes

Trusting the Liberals on carbon taxes is like Charlie Brown trusting Lucy is going to hold the football for him. How many times are Canadians going to fall for the same gag worthy of a comic strip but not of the government of Canada? Consider their record: Liberal leader and prime-minister designate Mark Carney, having […]

Economics

29 h. ago Doug Ford and Mark Carney have first meeting over breakfast at Toronto diner

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney came together for their first face-to-face meeting on Wednesday morning, ahead of Ford's upcoming trip to Washington D.C. to address the ongoing trade issues with the U.S. The breakfast meeting was held at Wally's Grill in Etobicoke, located at 123 Rexdale Blvd., and was a chance for the two leaders to strategize on how to approach U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration regarding tariffs and free trade concerns. "This morning, I met with Mark Carney, Canada's incoming prime minister for a positive and productive discussion," Ford wrote in a statement posted to X.The premier emphasized the importance of holding ground against U.S. tariffs, writing that he and Carney agreed "on the need to stand firm and strong in the face of President Trump's threats, including additional retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, which will raise costs for American businesses and...

Transport

34 h. ago David Staples: Mark Carney's new economic promises go against everything he values

Where will it put Canada if we follow Carney, if we swim against the new tide of world economic trends?

Transport

35 h. ago Ship owner says arrested captain of vessel involved in North Sea collision is Russian

LONDON — The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the vessel’s owner said Wednesday, as it emerged that the ship failed several safety checks last year. The 59-year-old man, who hasn’t been named by authorities, was arrested by police in […]

Events

35 h. ago Letters March 12, 2025: ‘As we look into the crystal ball we see a Liberal Party in disarray.’

A look into the future If you thought Kamala Harris was a poor choice to lead a country, just watch Mark Carney say: “hold my beer”! I can see Mark Carney winning his seat on election night, but when the Liberal Party is decimated because Canadians have had enough of the Liberals, I can see […]

Culture

36 h. ago Terence Corcoran: A new energy model is here — ‘carbonizing’

Mark Carney must know there’s no stopping fossil fuels as energy demand soars

Transport

45 h. ago L’équipe de transition de Mark Carney rencontre le personnel du cabinet Trudeau

Le nouveau chef libéral espère être assermenté cette semaine, mais des obstacles logistiques subsistent.

Politics