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Mark Carney Secures Minority Government in Canadian Election, Pledges Sovereignty Against U.S. Threats

Carney commits to defending Canada’s autonomy and diversifying trade after Trump’s annexation rhetoric and tariffs reshaped the election outcome.

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Overview

  • Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won 168 seats in the federal election, securing a minority government over the Conservatives' 144 seats.
  • Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade sanctions shifted voter sentiment, boosting Liberal support and derailing Conservative momentum.
  • Carney declared the traditional U.S.-Canada relationship over, citing Trump’s actions as a betrayal of Canadian sovereignty.
  • Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre conceded defeat and pledged to collaborate with Carney to defend Canada’s interests against U.S. policies.
  • Carney announced plans to maintain tariffs on U.S. goods, reduce interprovincial trade barriers, and strengthen partnerships with Europe and Asia.