Your World Tonight Trump talks deals, Carney to do list, students learn WWII history by travelling, and more
Apr 30, 2025
U.S. President Trump discusses potential trade deals with incoming Prime Minister Carney, who faces a daunting to-do list including cabinet picks and budget challenges. Canadian students connect with WWII history through a significant trip to the Netherlands, honoring the soldiers who liberated the country. Vancouver pushes for mental health support after recent violence, while geopolitical tensions rise in South Asia. Plus, the stalled minerals deal between the U.S. and Ukraine adds to the complexities of international relations.
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Trump Sees Trade Deal Potential
- Donald Trump is open to making deals quickly with newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney on trade issues.
- This shift hints at possible positive progress in North American trade tensions after his initial tariff impositions.
Carney's Complex To-Do List
- Mark Carney faces a multifaceted agenda including cabinet building, budget creation, and tackling affordability and housing.
- Success will require parliament support and cooperation across party lines due to a minority government.
Conservative Leader's Unusual Position
- Conservative leader Pierre Polievre lost his seat but plans to maintain leadership from outside Parliament.
- He must win a by-election to re-enter and face a mandatory leadership review due to internal party tensions.