Facing criticism, Carney says he has a 'very clear mandate' to push through major economic changes
23-09-2026 00:42 via cbc.ca

Facing criticism, Carney says he has a 'very clear mandate' to push through major economic changes

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government received a clear mandate from voters in the last general election — and in subsequent byelections — to "build Canada strong," and he's pressing ahead with changes to federal project approvals and the Labour Code despite criticism from some circles.
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