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Canadian Election Results: Carney clinches narrow Liberal win

April 29, 2025, 3:21 pm more...

In a nail‐biting federal election, projections show the Liberals narrowly missing a majority while newly elected Mark Carney—a local MP—secures victory. U.S. officials even extended a congratulatory nod, adding international flair to the outcome. Political insiders predict a challenging minority government ahead.

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thetyee.ca / Independent MLAs Talk BC Separatism After Liberal Win

thehub.ca / Canada’s New Era: What business leaders and economists are saying about Mark Carney’s minority mandate

thehub.ca / ‘We’ve given Trump just what he wanted’: The Hub reacts to a dramatic Canadian federal election 

winnipegfreepress.com / A federal election, and needing a united front

thehub.ca / ‘The Conservatives will ultimately benefit’: The Hub reacts to a dramatic Canadian federal election 

cbc.ca / Mark Carney offered some change. Albertans wanted more. Now what will they demand from him?

ledevoir.com / Quatre grandes politiques à prioriser dans la lutte pressante contre les changements climatiques

ledevoir.com / Ne laissez pas l’inclusion disparaître

ledevoir.com / Quand la spécificité québécoise est reléguée au second plan

ledevoir.com / Carney et Trump ont convenu de se rencontrer, selon le cabinet du premier ministre

nationalpost.com / Preston Manning to pursue western ‘assembly’ after Liberal win

nationalpost.com / Carney and Trump to meet in person in ‘near future’ during call Tuesday: PMO

thestar.com / Liberals projected to finish just short of a majority after very close election race

financialpost.com / Carney will buffer coming recession: Oxford Economics

thestar.com / CP NewsAlert: Carney, Trump agree to meet in person, PMO says

thestar.com / Democrat lawmakers celebrate Carney's Liberal win, most Republicans remain silent

globalnews.ca / U.S. congratulates Carney on election win, notes ‘extensive’ relationship

nationalobserver.com / Liberals projected to finish just shy of majority in razor-close race

thestar.com / Liberals projected to finish just shy of majority in razor-close race

ottawacitizen.com / Sutcliffe heralds 'opportunity' of having a local MP serve as prime minister


permalink / 22 stories from 12 sources in 19 hours ago #politics #carney #canada #ottawa #liberals +


Canadian Federal Election: Minority, Demographic Splits, and Record Voter Turnout

April 29, 2025, 12:21 pm more...

Canada’s federal election delivered a minority government, sparking lively debates among the electorate. Exit polls reveal a clear generational split: older voters leaning Liberal over U.S. issues while younger Canadians favor Conservatives on affordability concerns. Record-high turnout marks one of the most engaged votes in decades.

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thetyee.ca / ‘We Are All Canadians!’

thetyee.ca / Canada’s Conservatives Are Down, but Far from Out

ledevoir.com / Conciliation Canada-Parlement

ledevoir.com / Prêter le serment de citoyenneté canadienne dans un contexte géopolitique tendu

ledevoir.com / J’ai voté blanc

ledevoir.com / Si Lévesque avait pu intervenir, qu’en serait-il de la déconfiture du Parti vert aujourd’hui?

torontosun.com / BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: What is the future for Poilievre and the Conservatives?

thebeaverton.com / Alberta shocks nation with same election results they’ve turned out since 1958

globalnews.ca / Conservatives maintain dominance in Calgary as Liberals win single seat

theglobeandmail.com / Record turnout at advanced polls created dramatic shifts in key ridings

theglobeandmail.com / Liberals lost 19 ridings, but flipped 29 elsewhere

ledevoir.com / Retour sur les élections fédérales en graphiques

theglobeandmail.com / Six charts that reveal the story of the 2025 election

thestar.com / Questions swirl around decimated NDP in former British Columbia strongholds

ledevoir.com / Les chefs de parti ont été omniprésents dans le paysage médiatique

winnipegfreepress.com / And that’s a fact: noteworthy stats on the federal election

cbc.ca / 'The west really doesn't count': Election called just as B.C. polls closed — again

ledevoir.com / Cinq questions autour de la recomposition de la Chambre des communes

cp24.com/ / These are the tightest races in Canada’s 2025 federal election - CP24

globalnews.ca / Liberal candidate Stephen Fuhr elected in battleground Kelowna riding

calgaryherald.com / What happened in Calgary McKnight? Liberal hopes dashed as George Chahal loses

calgaryherald.com / 'Behemoth of Conservative support:' Why Liberals' hoped-for breakthrough in Calgary fizzled

thestar.com / Liberal wins rural Newfoundland riding by 12 votes in federal election

calgaryherald.com / Calgary's lone Liberal MP-elect Corey Hogan reflects on 'bittersweet' election win

cp24.com/ / Elections Canada reveals voter turnout for 2025 election - CP24

thestar.com / 'A little bummed out': MP-elect Corey Hogan hoped for more Liberals in Calgary

lapresse.ca / Élections fédérales | Chercheurs et militants écologistes se réjouissent de la victoire de Carney

thestar.com / CP NewsAlert: Liberals projected to finish just shy of majority in razor-close race

ledevoir.com / Plus de 19,2 millions d’électeurs ont voté, selon Élections Canada

globalnews.ca / ‘A huge responsibility’: New Liberal MP ready to represent northern Manitoba

thestar.com / Ontario, Prairies blocked Liberals from an election-night majority blowout

nationalpost.com / What does it mean for the NDP to lose official party status in Parliament?

globalnews.ca / What next for the NDP after party loses leader, seats and official status?

nationalpost.com / Minority or majority? Many ridings too close to call with ballots still being counted

theglobeandmail.com / Five ways a Liberal election win will influence mortgage rates, housing, retirement and investing

nationalpost.com / Bloc Québécois leader says he won’t ‘threaten to overthrow the government anytime soon’

globalnews.ca / Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015

globalnews.ca / Saskatchewan sends blue wall of MPs to Ottawa

citynews.ca / Elections Canada says more than 19.2M voters cast a ballot in federal election

thestar.com / Elections Canada says more than 19.2M voters cast a ballot in federal election

ledevoir.com / À quatre sièges d’une majorité, les libéraux attendent le compte final

globalnews.ca / Smith says many Albertans frustrated by federal election, wants to ‘reset’ relationship with Ottawa

edmontonjournal.com / Premier Danielle Smith calls on PM Mark Carney to 'reset' Ottawa-Alberta relationship

globalnews.ca / ‘A lot of fluctuation’ as voters wake up to minority government, Manitoba expert says

globalnews.ca / Canada election tells a tale of 2 demographics split on top issues

ledevoir.com / Un Parlement minoritaire entraînerait une hausse des déficits, selon des économistes

ledevoir.com / Paul St-Pierre Plamondon critique la stratégie électorale du Bloc québécois

nationalpost.com / How many Canadians voted in the federal election? What we know about the turnout


permalink / 61 stories from 16 sources in 22 hours ago #elections #federal #canada #federalelection #politics +


Iberian power outage halts Madrid Open and disrupts capitals

April 28, 2025, 7:21 am more...

A sweeping power outage across Spain and Portugal has halted matches at the Madrid Open while affecting major capitals. Organizers scramble as the unexpected blackout exposes infrastructure flaws, proving that even the best-laid game plans can falter when the lights go out.

ledevoir.com / Une importante panne de courant force le report des activités au tournoi de Madrid

globalnews.ca / Spain, Portugal hit by massive power outage, rolling blackouts

ledevoir.com / Une coupure de courant « massive » touche « toute la péninsule ibérique »

cp24.com/ / Spanish distributor says restoring power after huge outage could take 6-10 hours. Portugal also hit - CP24

torontosun.com / A major power outage is reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals

winnipegfreepress.com / Tennis matches at Madrid Open suspended due to major power outage

winnipegfreepress.com / A major power outage is reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals

citynews.ca / Spanish power distributor says restoring power after huge outage could take 6-10 hours


permalink / 8 stories from 6 sources in 2 days ago #sports #infrastructure #europe #french #energy +


Pope Francis Funeral Unites Global Leaders, Cardinals and Trump

April 25, 2025, 11:20 pm more...

Global dignitaries have gathered in Rome for the solemn funeral of Pope Francis, with world leaders and cardinals converging on the Vatican amid the historic event. Even Trump is set to pay his respects, underscoring a curious blend of political irony and religious gravitas at this once‐in‐a‐lifetime ceremony.

thestar.com / 'A beautiful experience': Canadians share moments of Pope Francis's funeral as hundreds of thousands gather at Vatican

citynews.ca / Photos from Pope Francis’ funeral mass in Rome

torontosun.com / Trump and Zelenskyy briefly discuss the Russia-Ukraine war while at Pope Francis’ funeral

torontosun.com / Mighty and meek say goodbye to Pope Francis at funeral

nationalpost.com / The extraordinary ordinariness of Pope Francis’s funeral

winnipegfreepress.com / They came for the canonization of a millennial saint. They stayed for Pope Francis’ funeral

ledevoir.com / Le pape François a rejoint sa dernière demeure à Rome

winnipegfreepress.com / Trump and Zelenskyy meet briefly at the Vatican to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war

nationalpost.com / Pope Francis remembered by mighty and meek as pope of the people

winnipegfreepress.com / Russia says all Ukrainian troops have left the Kursk region as Zelenskyy meets Trump at Vatican

thewalrus.ca / What Pope Francis’s Death Reveals About the Future of Catholicism

nationalpost.com / Here are the four Canadian cardinals who will help elect the next pope

nationalpost.com / Why Pope Francis’s signet ring must be destroyed with a silver hammer

globalnews.ca / Funeral of Pope Francis being held at the Vatican

winnipegfreepress.com / What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis

thestar.com / Canadian delegation among thousands of mourners attending Pope Francis' funeral

winnipegfreepress.com / The Latest: Mourners race to get standing room spot in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ funeral

winnipegfreepress.com / Pope Francis’ funeral is set to begin, in a ceremony he helped reimagine

winnipegfreepress.com / Trump will pay his respects to a pope who publicly and pointedly disagreed with him on some issues

thestar.com / Who are Canada's cardinals? A look at the five dignitaries ahead of the papal funeral

winnipegfreepress.com / Who are Canada’s cardinals? A look at the five dignitaries ahead of the papal funeral

nationalpost.com / World leaders gather for Pope Francis funeral after 250,000 mourners paid their last respects


permalink / 22 stories from 8 sources in 4 days ago #canada #faith #vatican #politics #usrelations +


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