Navigating Governance in Uncertain Times

This chapter examines the early challenges faced by the Carney government as it seeks significant changes during its initial honeymoon phase. It highlights the complexities of legislation, trade negotiations with the U.S., and the urgent need for proper consultation with Indigenous communities amid external pressures. The discussion critiques the potential pitfalls of rapid decision-making and unilateral approaches that may alienate essential allies and exacerbate tensions.