Liberals Gain Momentum, Carney Speaks Saturday

0:00Liberal party members are hitting Montreal for their big convention this Thursday due Saturday, marking the first time and over a decade without. Justin Trudeau dominating the scene. Mark Carney's crew was on fire, snagging opposition MPs left and right, putting them just two seats shy of a majority in the House of Commons. Earlier this week, another MP crossed the floor to join the Liberals, right before three by elections on Monday. Polls showed them cruising at 45% nationally, a huge turnaround from last year when they looked headed for the exit. Party insiders are buzzing with excitement, saying there's real spring in their step these days. But with all these new diverse voices from different backgrounds joining up, managing the team could get tricky long term, even if most Liberals stay. Pretty centrist. Carney set to speak Saturday at 2pm. Eastern time, his first since taking the leadership. Expect panels on his economic plans, buy Canadian pushes, AI chats, and policy talks on electoral reform, social media limits for kids, and curbing.

1:03The notwithstanding clause. With safe seats in Toronto and a strong shot in Quebec's terrible on writing, plus that latest affection, Carney's path to a 173. See majority lives locked in by Monday, setting the stage for smoother governing ahead. I'm Cory with the story. That's your Canada News Today update. AI powered and always on.