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Carney’s Liberals sweep 3 special elections in Canada as voters back his stand against Trump
- Liberals swept three special elections (Quebec, Toronto, B.C.), which voters read as a boost for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s hard line against U.S. trade pressure.
- Biggest headline: Chicoutimi–Le Fjord flipped from Conservative to Liberal — a major win in an industrial, tariff-hit region and a collapse in Conservative support there.
- The sweep strengthens the Liberals in Parliament (now 173 of 343 seats) and gives Carney room to pursue closer ties with Europe as tensions with Trump (including his “Lake America” remark) simmer.
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