King Charles says Canada 'strong and free'
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OTTAWA — Mark Carney was elected prime minister of Canada less than a month ago, but some Liberal members of parliament are already talking about how to fire him. It’s not personal, they insist.
Elected lawmakers in Canada’s governing Liberal Party voted against adopting a mechanism that would have given them more power to oust Prime Minister Mark Carney as party leader in the future.
Charles started his speech by remarking on Canada's "British, French, and Indigenous roots," and called the Crown "a symbol of unity" for the country that "represents stability and continuity from the past to the present.
Liberal members of Parliament will convene Sunday (May 25), one day before Canada’s new parliamentary session opens, to vote on adopting provisions from Canada’s Reform Act that would grant caucus mem
The King’s speech touched on Liberals’ election pledges and offered promises of a better future, less dependent on the U.S.
The move to join ReArm Europe was announced by King Charles III as he read the speech from the throne in Parliament, during a section on the government's national defence plans.
OTTAWA--Canada's Liberal government formally introduced a parliamentary motion Tuesday to implement a middle-income tax cut, moving quickly to implement its economic agenda.
Canada's economy faces challenges with rising unemployment and sluggish growth, exacerbated by trade tensions and weak productivity. The OECD projects a meager 1 percent GDP growth for the year, narrowly avoiding a recession.
A new report from the OECD projects Canada's economy will lag behind other developed nations due mainly to the trade war, but narrowly avoid a recession.