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Canada’s Liberals Win Three Special Elections Amid Rising US Trade Tensions

The ruling Liberal Party secured victories in three Canadian special elections, significantly bolstering Prime Minister Mark Carney’s political standing. Voters appear to endorse the government’s firm stance on navigating escalating trade disputes with the United States.

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BBCHigh1h ago

Canada's Liberals sweep three seats in boost for Carney after trade tensions with US

One seat was taken from the Conservatives, indicating public support for the PM after a confrontation with Donald Trump.

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bloombergHigh8h ago

Carney’s Liberals Win Three Special Elections in Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals swept three special elections on Monday night, strengthening the Canadian leader’s hand domestically as he defends against President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

By Brian Platt

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

Canada’s ruling Liberals sweep special elections in boost to Mark Carney

Three projected victories are ‘a message’ to US that Carney ‘has the support of the Canadian people’, says one lawmaker Canada’s ruling Liberal party has swept three special elections in a result that showed voters backing the prime minister, Mark Carney, after his face-off with the US president, Donald Trump. The Canadian Press, Canada’s national news agency, projected Liberal victories in Chicoutimi-Le Fjord in Quebec, Beaches-East York in Toronto and North Vancouver-Capilano in British Col...

By Associated Press in Toronto

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globe-and-mailHigh2h ago

Liberals sweep by-elections across the country

Liberal party takes all three by-election races in B.C., Ontario and Quebec.

By Sharif Hassan, Brenna Owen, Émilie Bergeron

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SCMPMostly Factual6h ago

Carney’s Liberals win 3 special elections in Canada amid trade clash with US

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s party swept to victory in special elections on Monday, boosting the leader’s parliamentary majority as a trade war with the United States escalates. Carney’s Liberal Party secured three seats, taking the district of Chicoutimi-Le Fjord in French-speaking Quebec from the opposition Conservatives, and two other districts in Ontario and British Columbia that were previously held by the Liberals. Carney congratulated the winning candidates in a post on X, say...

By Agence France-Presse

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YahooMostly Factual8h ago

Carney’s Liberals sweep 3 special elections in Canada as voters back his stand against Trump

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