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Carney dazzled Davos, but he needs to engage more with Canadians

Prime Minister Carney has made many Canadians proud in the past two weeks. He’s also offered hope to other countries. But now is the time to engage more Canadians and explain his next steps because he will need the people to be on his side, engaged and hopeful.

Poilievre gets his verdict from the grassroots

Pierre Poilievre

The Conservative leader promised that ‘the best is yet to come’ in his keynote address to an enthusiastic party faithful in Calgary last night. He got the approval of more than 87 per cent of delegates at the convention to carry on as party leader.

Carney’s grand political plan

Mark Carney is both energizing his Liberal legions in the Eastern Canada while potentially making friends and allies in the Western Canada. It could all add up to a massive political power play. The Conservatives had better be ready to respond.