Carney set to fly to Yellowknife then Norway with defence-focused agenda
Instructions: Want to discuss? Please read our [Commenting Policy](https://globalnews.ca/pages/global-news-commenting-policy/) first. Comment Name Δ If you get Global News from Instagram or Facebook – that will be changing. [Find out how you can still connect with us](https://globalnews.ca/news/9885400/how-you-can-find-global-news/). Prime Minister [Mark Carney](https://globalnews.ca/tag/mark-carney) is again heading overseas, this time to [Norway](https://globalnews.ca/tag/norway) to observe NATO Cold Response exercises as […]
Conservative Leader Poilievre travelling to U.S. to discuss autos, energy
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on Parliament Hill in Ottawa before a meeting of the Conservative caucus on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang VANCOUVER – A police use-of-force expert has told a public h… EDMONTON – The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six … Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on […]
What’s driving Mark Carney’s ability to court floor crossers?
ADVERTISEMENT Published: March 12, 2026 at 5:00AM EDT Now Playing With the latest floor crossing, Mark Carney has established himself as the prime minister who’s convinced the most opposition MPs to join the governing party since Jean Chretien nearly three decades ago. First it was Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont in November. Then, Conservative MP Michael Ma […]
New Democrats rocked by Nunavut MP’s defection
Nunavut MP Lori Idlout waves to her new colleagues in the Liberal caucus as she arrives for a meeting after leaving the NDP to join Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on March 11, 2026. Nunavut MP Lori Idlout waves to her new colleagues in the Liberal caucus as she arrives […]
Carney to vacation in UK, Italy after latest PM trip: sources – National
Instructions: Want to discuss? Please read our [Commenting Policy](https://globalnews.ca/pages/global-news-commenting-policy/) first. Comment Name Δ 12 comments Mark may vacation more than me, but he will never have my hair or amazing good looks I n0w earn 0ver a few th0usand d0llars a week w0rking from h0me. It still feels unreal — I was .unempl0yed just m0nths […]
How Iran has used the strait of Hormuz to throttle oil and gas – a visual guide
The Tehran regime has weaponised geography in retaliation for the attacks by the US and Israel Global oil markets have recorded some of [the biggest price swings in history](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/10/oil-prices-drop-trump-iran-war) this week after the US-Israeli war with Iran throttled the flow of Middle Eastern crude through the strait of Hormuz. The narrow waterway south of [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) […]
Carney travelling to Yellowknife, Norway for defence-focused northern trip
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE […]
Doug Ford’s contempt for Toronto shows in Billy Bishop move
Premier Doug Ford said he’s already had talks with Mayor Olivia Chow about his Billy Bishop plans, but there have been no public conversations. Premier Doug Ford said he’s already had talks with Mayor Olivia Chow about his Billy Bishop plans, but there have been no public conversations. Based on the author’s interpretations and judgments […]
Canadian government borrowed a net $119B in 2025
News and resources for Canada’s top financial advisors Debt issued by governments, companies declined to net $243B from $282B The federal government borrowed a net $118.9 billion on the credit market in 2025, the highest level in five years, according to Statistics Canada. In total, Canadian governments at all levels and corporations issued a net […]
What’s driving PM Carney’s ability to court floor crossers?
ADVERTISEMENT Published: March 12, 2026 at 5:00AM EDT With the latest floor crossing, Mark Carney has established himself as the prime minister that’s convinced the most opposition MPs to join the governing party since Jean Chretien nearly three decades ago. First it was Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont in November. Then, Conservative MP Michael Ma in December, […]