World Report March 26: Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
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Mar 26, 2025 Liberal leader Mark Carney faces backlash for misnaming a school linked to a tragic incident. Hamilton emerges as a crucial battleground in the Canadian election. The search for ‘Buffalo Woman’ continues, highlighting significant social issues. South Korea battles devastating wildfires that have claimed numerous lives. In Australia, a senator protests salmon farm regulations in a bizarre way—by bringing a dead fish to Parliament. Meanwhile, the ‘Tesla Takedown’ movement gains momentum, taking aim at Elon Musk's car company over environmental concerns.
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Carney's Misstatement
- Liberal leader Mark Carney apologized to candidate Nathalie Provost for misidentifying the École Polytechnique massacre.
- He mistakenly said the shooting occurred at Concordia University, drawing criticism from the Bloc Québécois.
Campaign Strategies
- Federal party leaders are focusing their campaigns on key regions and demographics.
- Carney is targeting Southern Ontario workers, while Poilievre and Singh focus on union members in Hamilton.
Hamilton Rallies
- Poilievre and Singh held rallies in Hamilton, focusing on housing affordability for workers.
- Poilievre pledged to remove GST on new homes, while Singh proposed building rent-controlled housing on Crown land.