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Canadian Liberals Win Special Elections Amid US Trade Tensions

The ruling Liberal Party secured sweeping victories in recent Canadian by-elections, interpreting the results as public support for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s firm stance against proposed US trade policies. The wins strengthen Carney’s political position ahead of upcoming negotiations with Washington.

1 Sept, 03:57 — 1 Sept, 14:55
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APVery High12h ago

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

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

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BBCHigh6h 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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bloombergHigh13h 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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wapoMostly Factual3h ago

Canadian special elections indicate voters backing Carney’s stand against Trump

Prime Minister Mark Carney had vowed to match U.S. tariffs "dollar for dollar," unlike other longtime U.S. partners who had raced to cut deals when faced with tariff threats.

By Aoife Walsh

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The GuardianMostly Factual9h 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-mailHigh6h 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 Factual10h 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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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

Canada’s Liberals sweep special elections as voters back Carney’s crusade against Trump

The most dramatic shift occurred in Quebec, where a Liberal candidate ousted a Conservative for the first time since 2018

By Rob Gillies

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YahooMostly Factual12h ago

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

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