Canada’s ruling Liberals sweep special elections in boost to Mark Carney

The Guardian reports that Canada's Liberal government claimed victories in three recent special elections, winning in Chicoutimi‑Le Fjord, Beaches‑East York and North Vancouver‑Capilano. The wins, projected by the Canadian Press, are being framed as a show of support for Prime Minister Mark Carney after his recent exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump. Lawmakers say the results send a clear message to the United States that Carney enjoys the backing of Canadian voters.

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