A new Leger poll indicates that the gap between the Conservatives and Liberals would disappear if Mark Carney were to square off against Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in a general election.

Plus, Canada’s premiers travelled to Washington, D.C. to negotiate with Republican senators, lawmakers and business groups in the hopes of persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to rescind his pledge to impose crippling tariffs on Canadian imports.

And the University of Waterloo is currently limiting the hiring of several science, technology, engineering and mathematics research chairs to only candidates who “self-identify” as women or another gender minority.

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