Skip to main contentSkip to navigation Close dialogue1/1 Next image Previous image Toggle captionSkip to navigation Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, delivers remarks during Vaisakhi and Sikh Heritage Month celebrations at the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 13 April 2026. Photograph: Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP View image in fullscreen Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, delivers remarks during Vaisakhi and Sikh Heritage Month celebrations at the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 13 April 2026. Photograph: Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP Carney says it’s Canada’s ‘time to come together’ after Liberals secure majorityByelection wins and defections push Canada’s Liberals into majority government under the prime minister Mark Carney has said he will govern with “humility, determination and a clear understanding of what this moment demands” after his Liberals swept three byelections Monday evening, forging a parliamentary majority just more than a year after he took power.Carney has achieved only the third majority government in two decades – and has done so in a highly unusual fashion, cobbling together both ballot box wins and defections from rival parties.While the Liberals were heavily favoured in two of three byelections on Monday, they outperformed in all contests at the expense of a struggling Conservative party.‘The perception is Carney is a wartime leader’: why Canada’s PM could secure a…
Published: April 14, 2026 4:25 pm
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