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Pierre Poilievre

Person · Head_of_state · Canada · 363 dispatches indexed · last seen May 15, 2026
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Geopolitical Politics
Showing democracy the door

Prime Minister Mark Carney secured an unelected majority government after floor-crossers joined his party.

Ottawa Sun · 2h ago
Geopolitical Economics
Demand for Transparency in Trade Negotiations

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre demands Prime Minister Mark Carney clarify Canada's negotiating leverage against the United States in upcoming trade talks, specifically questioning whether energy and minerals will serve as bargaining tools as the country seeks tariff elimination and commercial agreement renewal.

La Presse · May 3
International Relations
Carney says there's only 'one negotiator' with the U.S. after Conservative MP's latest trip to Washington

Prime Minister Mark Carney dismissed Conservative MP Jamil Jivani's Washington trip, asserting Canada's government remains the sole official negotiator with the United States on trade matters, while U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized "America First" policies at a chamber event attended by roughly forty Canadian officials and lawmakers.

CBC | Top Stories News · Apr 30
Geopolitical Economics
Sovereign Fund | A Curious Insect

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a 25-billion-dollar sovereign fund to finance major infrastructure projects, leveraging unexpected petroleum revenue gains from geopolitical tensions, though the fund differs significantly from Norway's model by borrowing domestically rather than investing globally.

La Presse · Apr 29
Geopolitical Politics
YOU SAID IT: Pierre no poker player

Pierre Poilievre is criticized for wanting trade deal leverage revealed, likened to showing poker cards.

Ottawa Sun · 2h ago
Geopolitical Economics
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada's 1st sovereign wealth fund

Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada's first sovereign wealth fund with $25 billion in initial federal funding to invest in major infrastructure, energy, and technology projects, positioning it as a national savings vehicle for Canadians alongside private investors.

Business in Vancouver · Apr 28
International Relations
Carney, a creature of Trump

Mark Carney secured complete control of Canadian politics this week, achieving parliamentary majority largely due to Donald Trump's threat, which dominated elections and shaped his policy agenda from carbon tax abolition to pipeline projects.

Le Journal de Montreal · Apr 25
Geopolitical Economics
At Issue | Carney fires back at Trump’s trade demands

Canadian officials, including Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre, released competing social media videos responding to Trump administration trade demands, including lifting U.S. liquor restrictions, while Liberals moved to control parliamentary committees following their majority.

CBC | Top Stories News · Apr 24