Your World Tonight Election call Sunday, China tariffs, Delta crash questions and answers, and more
Mar 20, 2025
A Canadian election is looming, with leaders making bold promises on housing and resource projects. Meanwhile, trade tensions escalate as China imposes hefty tariffs on Canadian goods. The investigation into the Delta Airlines crash raises questions about airline safety and legal ramifications. On the international front, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, impacting countless lives. Additionally, privacy concerns are spotlighted as unvaccinated individuals lead to a spike in measles cases in Ontario.
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Carney on the Campaign Trail
- Prime Minister Mark Carney, despite never holding elected office, is campaigning for the upcoming federal election.
- Carney made a campaign stop at an Edmonton Oilers practice and announced a GST break for first-time homebuyers.
Poilievre's Shovel-Ready Zones
- Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre pledged to expedite resource project approvals with "shovel-ready zones."
- This comes as the Liberals and Conservatives compete in a tight election race.
Unprecedented Shift in Public Opinion
- The upcoming election has seen a significant shift in public opinion, making it a unique moment in Canadian political history.
- Eric Grenier notes the unprecedented change in public sentiment and the Liberals' surprising rise.