Canada: Smaller parties signal support to Mark Carney-led minority govt

Canada: Smaller parties signal support to Mark Carney-led minority govt

Mark Carney is expected to announce the formation of the Cabinet by the middle of May, and the new House of Commons could have its first session soon after

For our editorialist in Ottawa, one thing is certain: the PLC did not have a brilliant victory.

Mark Carney Swept Canada, but There Will Be No Honeymoon…

Mark Carney is Canada's new PM. What next?

While Carney’s Liberals won the most seats, they did not reach the 172-seat threshold required for a majority government. They will need support from other parties to pass legislation and avoid no-confidence votes

It is an art. Subtilize a jewel, or even a whole necklace, with elegance. It is even more remarkable to do so in the sight of all, and not to suffer the slightest reproach. Arsène Lupin is the character of fiction ... Continue reading » Article The (short) victory of Mark Carney, the gentleman-cambrier appeared first on the blog and podcasts of Jean-François Lisée.