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Mar 2025
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Mark Carney Wins in a Blandslide

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The Liberal’s Carneycopia is betting big on Dad Energy. 


Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership in a landslide,  but is he a saviour or a snoozefest? 


Plus, Tesla’s surprising sales spike and BC salmon farming courtroom drama. 


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