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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned it as a “reward for terror,” while U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called it a “reckless decision” and “a slap in the face” to the victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks.
Carney also accused Israel of violating international law over the blocking of Canadian-funded aid delivery to civilians in the war-torn Palestinian enclave.
For the hundreds of Canadian steelworkers who lost their jobs this year amid President Donald Trump’s trade war, talk of reaching a trade deal between Canada and the U.S. is coming too little, too late.
Under normal circumstances, the governor of the Bank of Canada and the prime minister meet formally on occasion, a careful arrangement that allows them to touch base on the state of the economy while preserving their respective jurisdictions over monetary and fiscal policy.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have made it his mission to avoid political scrutiny at all costs. So much so that he appears to have cancelled one of the very few positive things his predecessor,
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Ottawa Citizen on MSNMacDougall: Carney’s cuts won’t be able to hide behind Trump forever
In another time, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s talk of steep government spending cuts would be the talk of the town. But these aren’t other times. We now live in the age of Trump, and the U.S. President’s ongoing trade war with the world is a story that is able to erase much of most other countries’ domestic news agenda.
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Jacobin on MSNMark Carney Is Hacking Away at Canada’s Public Sector
When millions of Canadians returned a Liberal Party government — led by Mark Carney — earlier this year, they were attempting to manage two concerns: threats to the country’s sovereignty from Donald Trump and the United States,
Trump wrote to Carney to inform him that, from August 1, Canada will face a 35 percent import tariff after the two sides failed to reach a deal during the recent pause. The American leader said he would consider revising the 35 percent tariff "if Canada works with me to stop the flow of Fentanyl".
Mark Carney, former governor of the bank of Canada, speaks during a press conference following the second night of debate in the federal Liberal leadership race to replace Canadian Prime Minister ...
In Canada, Mark Carney won the Liberal Party's leadership contest, and will replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He's not fond of Trump suggesting that Canada become America's 51st state.
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Meeting with Carney offered reassurances over major projects bill, says Inuit leader
An Inuit leader who met Thursday with Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss the federal government's controversial major projects legislation says he has been assured the bill respects treaty rights.