Carney's Government Prepares Aggressive Agenda for Parliament

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is set to introduce several key pieces of legislation in Parliament, including the Building Canada Strong Act. This bill aims to ease the approval process for major projects and has been touted as a way to make Canada's economy more resilient and less reliant on the US.

The legislation also includes changes to the Canada Labour Code that have raised concerns among union leaders, who worry it could threaten workers' right to strike. When asked about this issue, Carney said he wouldn't comment until the bill was tabled.

Trade tensions with the US remain a major concern for Canada, and Carney has been working to deepen ties with Europe. He met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen last week to discuss making Canada an associate member of the EU.