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ANALYSIS: With four vacant ridings, why did Carney call just three byelections? Original

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By David Akin Verified
| Global News Verified
Voters in three federal ridings are being courted this summer by candidates hoping to fill vacant seats in the House of Commons. There are actually four ridings without an MP right now, but only three byelections. Why didn’t Prime Minister Mark Carney call four?
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Alberta premier says Carney ‘wise’ not to retaliate over U.S. tariff threat

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By Sean Boynton Verified, David Akin Verified
| Global News Verified
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she trusts Prime Minister Mark Carney will be able to reach a deal with the U.S. that avoids President Donald Trump’s threatened new tariffs on Canada, adding Carney is “wise” to avoid retaliating for now. In an interview with Global News after meeting with Carney and the rest of Canada’s premiers in Charlottetown, Smith said Carney is treating the tariff threat with the urgency it deserves, noting the countdown to Aug. 19 when the duties are set to take effect.
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25% of Canadians say StatCan not free of political influence: internal poll

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By David Akin Verified
| Global News Verified
Nearly 20 per cent of Canadians do not trust Statistics Canada to protect personal data the federal government agency collects, while 25 per cent say they do not believe the agency operates free of political influence, according to internal government polling obtained by Global News.
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