Canadas

Mark Carney's journey to the precipice of Canadian politics is as striking as it is unconventional. Born near the Arctic in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, he's not your typical politician. Instead, he’s a seasoned leader who has commanded the central banks of two major economies: Canada and the United Kingdom. And now, he stands poised to become Canada's next prime minister, despite never having set foot in parliament. It's a narrative that defies expectations and resonates with those who believe in the possibility of…

Facing mounting pressure from his own ranks, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he would bid adieu to his nine-year stint as the country’s leader."I have decided to step aside because this proud country deserves a genuine choice come election time," he shared during a Monday presser. Trudeau also mentioned his intention to remain in office until his party appoints a successor and stated that the Canadian parliament would take a breather—suspended until 24 March.This decision comes amid Trudeau’s dwindling…

Mogadishu (AX) — Canada has revealed a substantial rollback in its immigration strategy, scaling down the influx of newcomers amid escalating challenges in housing and social services. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the revamped plan, adjusting Canada’s permanent residency target for 2025 from a half-million to 395,000. That’s slicing it down by a hefty 21%. Trudeau confessed that his team “misjudged the balance” between filling job vacancies and managing immigration levels.Public mood is swaying these days. Recent…