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Carney's Cabinet: A Blend of Continuity and Change

Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Canadian cabinet, sworn in on Tuesday, includes a mix of returning and new ministers, prioritizing economic development and interprovincial collaboration; this contrasts with the 2015 cabinet's emphasis on environmentalism and social inclusion.

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Carney's New Cabinet Tackles Tariffs and Housing Crisis Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed a new cabinet focused on economic growth and addressing the U.S. tariffs and housing crisis; however, economists warn that job losses and market uncertainty pose significant challenges to his plan.

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Canada Appoints Former Fighter Pilot to Overhaul Military Procurement"

Canada's new cabinet includes Stephen Fuhr as Secretary of State for defence procurement, tasked with streamlining military equipment purchases, prioritizing Canadian suppliers, and increasing defence spending to 2 percent of GDP by 2030, requiring an additional $20 billion annually.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Flaws in Canada's Equalization System Cost Taxpayers $1.1 Billion

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's claim that Alberta subsidizes other provinces through equalization payments is false, as Alberta doesn't contribute to the program; however, the current equalization formula is flawed, resulting in unnecessary $1.1 billion in payments this year and payments to provin...

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NDP Faces Existential Crisis After Crushing Election Defeat

The New Democratic Party (NDP) suffered a major setback in the recent Canadian federal election, securing only 6 percent of the popular vote and seven seats in the House of Commons, forcing a leadership change and internal review, while the party grapples with how to regain its political standing.

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Carney to Unveil Expanded, Gender-Balanced Cabinet

Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce a larger cabinet next week with an equal number of men and women, including new MPs from the Prairies and other regions, reflecting his commitment to a smaller, business-oriented government.

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Carney Becomes Canada's Prime Minister, Faces Minority Government

Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's Prime Minister on Tuesday, forming a new cabinet focused on the US-Canada trade war and economic growth; his Liberal Party won 170 of 343 seats (43.8% of the vote) but lacks a majority.

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Carney's New Cabinet Prioritizes Rapid Economic Restructuring

Prime Minister Mark Carney formed a new Canadian cabinet focused on rapid economic change, appointing François-Philippe Champagne as Finance Minister, Dominic LeBlanc for Canada-U.S. trade, and Mélanie Joly as Industry Minister; business leaders are cautiously optimistic but want to see quick action...

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McIver Elected Speaker of Alberta Legislature

Ric McIver, a United Conservative MLA, was elected Speaker of the Alberta Legislature on Tuesday, succeeding Nathan Cooper, who resigned to pursue a role in Washington D.C.; McIver's election involved a ceremonial dragging to the chair, reflecting a longstanding tradition.

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Poilievre Rejects \$154,850 Severance Package

Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservative Party, rejected a \$154,850 severance package after losing his Ottawa-area seat, planning to run in Alberta and return to Parliament this summer, contrasting with typical practices.

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Trump's Tariffs Pose Risk to Canadian Financial Stability

The Bank of Canada warns of increased financial risks in Canada due to President Trump's unpredictable tariffs; a limited U.S.-Britain trade deal was announced, and Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, was elected.

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Yukon Premier Pillai Resigns, Triggering Leadership Race Before Election

Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, whose father is from India, announced his resignation on Wednesday, triggering an immediate leadership race within the territorial Liberal Party before the upcoming election on or before November 3; his tenure saw successes in infrastructure and education but also faced cr...

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