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CARNEY: "Every weekend [Narendra Modi] is out, like you, François-Philippe [Champagne]. Every weekend he's out campaigning. He gets 250,000 people at his rallies, you get 25. But that's good."

CARNEY: "Every weekend [Narendra Modi] is out, like you, François-Philippe [Champagne]. Every weekend he's out campaigning. He gets 250,000 people at his rallies, you get 25. But that's good."

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TRINH: It's your one year anniversary. You promised major projects, you promised to remove tariffs that the US had levied against us -- CARNEY: I promised the best deal for Canada. That's the difference, Judy. And we have the best deal for Canada right now.

TRINH: It's your one year anniversary. You promised major projects, you promised to remove tariffs that the US had levied against us -- CARNEY: I promised the best deal for Canada. That's the difference, Judy. And we have the best deal for Canada right now.

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POILIEVRE: "Now let's be clear about Mark Carney. He is a counterfeit. He's pretending to adopt my policies because he knows they're popular, but he's quietly working against them."

POILIEVRE: "Now let's be clear about Mark Carney. He is a counterfeit. He's pretending to adopt my policies because he knows they're popular, but he's quietly working against them."

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Andrew Scheer: The Canadian people wanted a robust opposition. They voted for the strongest opposition in Canadian history. They wanted to put a tight control on the Carney government Vassy: They didn't vote for that in the last byelection

Andrew Scheer: The Canadian people wanted a robust opposition. They voted for the strongest opposition in Canadian history. They wanted to put a tight control on the Carney government Vassy: They didn't vote for that in the last byelection

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Q: Do you have any thoughts on the Air Canada CEO and whether he should have delivered a bilingual message after that crash? Pierre Paul-Hus: You want my answer in English? [laughter]

Q: Do you have any thoughts on the Air Canada CEO and whether he should have delivered a bilingual message after that crash? Pierre Paul-Hus: You want my answer in English? [laughter]

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Reporter: So are you a stoic like Mr. Poilievre? Avi Lewis: A stoic? I'm a libertine.

Reporter: So are you a stoic like Mr. Poilievre? Avi Lewis: A stoic? I'm a libertine.

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POILIEVRE: "We are the only thing between you and Russia -- you forget that sometimes. I mean, other than Santa Claus, he's up there too. But he's not going to protect you from the Russians."

POILIEVRE: "We are the only thing between you and Russia -- you forget that sometimes. I mean, other than Santa Claus, he's up there too. But he's not going to protect you from the Russians."

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CARNEY: "When the Second World War ended, Canada was ambitious, determined, and united in a mission to build big things."

CARNEY: "When the Second World War ended, Canada was ambitious, determined, and united in a mission to build big things."

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LANTSMAN: "And let me just say this to everybody watching and everybody trying to divide us. We are united. Our movement is united and our party is united." (so, more floor crossings coming?)

LANTSMAN: "And let me just say this to everybody watching and everybody trying to divide us. We are united. Our movement is united and our party is united." (so, more floor crossings coming?)

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ANAND: "As I was leaving the speech at Davos, I saw [President of Finland] Alexander Stubb across the way, and I was waving to him, and he said, 'Values-based realism' and then we went our separate ways."

ANAND: "As I was leaving the speech at Davos, I saw [President of Finland] Alexander Stubb across the way, and I was waving to him, and he said, 'Values-based realism' and then we went our separate ways."

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Avi Lewis: "I can't wait for Carla Beck to be the Premier of Saskatchewan, and I can't wait for Naheed Nenshi to be the Premier of Alberta. I think there would be a massive improvement for both of those provinces who are suffering under extreme, regressive right-wing governments."

Avi Lewis: "I can't wait for Carla Beck to be the Premier of Saskatchewan, and I can't wait for Naheed Nenshi to be the Premier of Alberta. I think there would be a massive improvement for both of those provinces who are suffering under extreme, regressive right-wing governments."

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Q: What about the floor crossings? Pierre Poilievre: Yeah, that is another example of Mark Carney's unethical behaviour

Q: What about the floor crossings? Pierre Poilievre: Yeah, that is another example of Mark Carney's unethical behaviour

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VASSY: You said just now that the Iranians are obviously getting help. What is obvious about what Donald Trump is doing? LANTSMAN: Well, killing the Supreme Leader, for one point VASSY: Who is now replaced by his son

VASSY: You said just now that the Iranians are obviously getting help. What is obvious about what Donald Trump is doing? LANTSMAN: Well, killing the Supreme Leader, for one point VASSY: Who is now replaced by his son

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David Cochrane: They do have a majority, however they got it, it is a constitutional and legal majority. So this is their right as a majority government, is it not? Andrew Scheer: In the sense that might makes right, yeah

David Cochrane: They do have a majority, however they got it, it is a constitutional and legal majority. So this is their right as a majority government, is it not? Andrew Scheer: In the sense that might makes right, yeah

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Wab Kinew to Connor Hellebuyck: "Win a Stanley Cup for our city now."

Wab Kinew to Connor Hellebuyck: "Win a Stanley Cup for our city now."

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VASSY: I'd love it if all politicians didn't talk to me like I was an idiot, but I also don't know if it politically hurts them. I'm old enough to remember Pierre Poilievre eating an apple and staying 25 points ahead for months BENZIE: He still lost VASSY: He did, but I'm not sure that's why

VASSY: I'd love it if all politicians didn't talk to me like I was an idiot, but I also don't know if it politically hurts them. I'm old enough to remember Pierre Poilievre eating an apple and staying 25 points ahead for months BENZIE: He still lost VASSY: He did, but I'm not sure that's why

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CARNEY: "There'll be a few by-elections coming up and we'll run great candidates and the people in those ridings will decide who they want to send to parliament."

CARNEY: "There'll be a few by-elections coming up and we'll run great candidates and the people in those ridings will decide who they want to send to parliament."

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François-Philippe Champagne on changes to disability tax credit application process: "I'm sure if Avi [Lewis] was in the House, he would have applauded that as well."

François-Philippe Champagne on changes to disability tax credit application process: "I'm sure if Avi [Lewis] was in the House, he would have applauded that as well."

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Andrew Scheer says the composition of committees was determined by the "democratic expression of Canadians" on election day -- and that Liberals should "respect that."

Andrew Scheer says the composition of committees was determined by the "democratic expression of Canadians" on election day -- and that Liberals should "respect that."

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Q: Do you think there will be a resurgence of the NDP, a resurgence of a threat from the left given the momentum they have right now? MacKINNON: Um... Momentum?

Q: Do you think there will be a resurgence of the NDP, a resurgence of a threat from the left given the momentum they have right now? MacKINNON: Um... Momentum?

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Prime Minister Carney on meeting Xi Jinping: "He chose to spend the first 10-plus minutes discussing how he wanted the personal interaction to be ... he didn't say it this way, but I interpret it, don't lecture me in public, bring issues to me directly."

Prime Minister Carney on meeting Xi Jinping: "He chose to spend the first 10-plus minutes discussing how he wanted the personal interaction to be ... he didn't say it this way, but I interpret it, don't lecture me in public, bring issues to me directly."

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Carney on paying $1B to join 'Board of Peace': "We would write checks and deliver in kind to improve the welfare of the people of Palestine, but we want to see it delivered direct to those outcomes."

Carney on paying $1B to join 'Board of Peace': "We would write checks and deliver in kind to improve the welfare of the people of Palestine, but we want to see it delivered direct to those outcomes."

Scott Robertson

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Bill Blair on Trump's request for warships in Hormuz: "To the best of my knowledge, Canada has not yet made any commitment to send any of our naval assets into the region ... as the Prime Minister has been so clear ... we are not participating in that conflict."

Bill Blair on Trump's request for warships in Hormuz: "To the best of my knowledge, Canada has not yet made any commitment to send any of our naval assets into the region ... as the Prime Minister has been so clear ... we are not participating in that conflict."

Scott Robertson

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REPORTER 1: Ford, what do you make of Pierre Poilievre losing members of his caucus to Mark Carney? Would you like to comment on that? REPORTER 2: How's your French, Premier Ford, you working on that at all? FORD: Comme ci, comme ça.

REPORTER 1: Ford, what do you make of Pierre Poilievre losing members of his caucus to Mark Carney? Would you like to comment on that? REPORTER 2: How's your French, Premier Ford, you working on that at all? FORD: Comme ci, comme ça.

Scott Robertson

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PM Carney on defence procurement: "Historically -- more than 70¢ on the dollar has gone to the US. That's not an effective way to build our industry or to protect our people ... given the maritime and Arctic nature of the security needs we have, the Nordic countries are natural partners for Canada."

PM Carney on defence procurement: "Historically -- more than 70¢ on the dollar has gone to the US. That's not an effective way to build our industry or to protect our people ... given the maritime and Arctic nature of the security needs we have, the Nordic countries are natural partners for Canada."

Scott Robertson

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PM Mark Carney welcomes Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu -- the fifth MP to cross the floor to Carney’s Liberals and the fourth from the Conservatives -- to the Liberal caucus.

PM Mark Carney welcomes Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu -- the fifth MP to cross the floor to Carney’s Liberals and the fourth from the Conservatives -- to the Liberal caucus.

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POILIEVRE: "I'm not going to disparage my Prime Minister on foreign turf ... there'll be plenty of time for that in the House of Commons. Please tune in at 2.15 Monday through Thursday for Question Period and we'll try to put on a good show, so have your popcorn ready."

POILIEVRE: "I'm not going to disparage my Prime Minister on foreign turf ... there'll be plenty of time for that in the House of Commons. Please tune in at 2.15 Monday through Thursday for Question Period and we'll try to put on a good show, so have your popcorn ready."

Scott Robertson

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CARNEY: "This is the first ever visit by a sitting Canadian Prime Minister to Qatar. It marks a new era for our relationship, one in which we move from being close friends to strategic partners."

CARNEY: "This is the first ever visit by a sitting Canadian Prime Minister to Qatar. It marks a new era for our relationship, one in which we move from being close friends to strategic partners."

Scott Robertson

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Democratic Senator Tim Kaine on Trump posting AI slop: "Virginians love Canada, Americans love Canada, Trump is an outlier ... it's like we elected a 3rd grader to be president."

Democratic Senator Tim Kaine on Trump posting AI slop: "Virginians love Canada, Americans love Canada, Trump is an outlier ... it's like we elected a 3rd grader to be president."

Scott Robertson

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Althia Raj on internal Conservative Party dynamics: "They don't understand what their leader is doing. He seems to be more focused on the Twitter influencers than he is on the constituents they hear about at the door."

Althia Raj on internal Conservative Party dynamics: "They don't understand what their leader is doing. He seems to be more focused on the Twitter influencers than he is on the constituents they hear about at the door."

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CARNEY: "A functioning, not corrupt, Venezuelan economy will produce more oil. It will be better for the people. It will be more stable for the Western Hemisphere. That's all a good thing... Canadian oil will be competitive because it is low risk, low cost and low carbon."

CARNEY: "A functioning, not corrupt, Venezuelan economy will produce more oil. It will be better for the people. It will be more stable for the Western Hemisphere. That's all a good thing... Canadian oil will be competitive because it is low risk, low cost and low carbon."

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Scott Reid on the risk of meeting with MAGA allies: "Pierre Poilievre's got to be careful that he doesn't look like he's vying for the position of MAGA's most preferred Prime Minister of Canada. Because that ain't going to play with Canadians."

Scott Reid on the risk of meeting with MAGA allies: "Pierre Poilievre's got to be careful that he doesn't look like he's vying for the position of MAGA's most preferred Prime Minister of Canada. Because that ain't going to play with Canadians."

Scott Robertson

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Prime Minister Carney points toward the media and says Jamil Jivani's trip to Washington "might have something to do with all of you."

Prime Minister Carney points toward the media and says Jamil Jivani's trip to Washington "might have something to do with all of you."

Scott Robertson

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BELLAVANCE: "Cabinet ministers in Quebec are receiving text messages from separatist people saying, 'I was proud to be Canadian for one day and that was the day that the Prime Minister made that speech in Davos.'"

BELLAVANCE: "Cabinet ministers in Quebec are receiving text messages from separatist people saying, 'I was proud to be Canadian for one day and that was the day that the Prime Minister made that speech in Davos.'"

Scott Robertson

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REPORTER: Your beef is with Doug Ford and François Legault and other premiers who are preventing their monopolies from accepting BC wine. POILIEVRE: It was Mark Carney...

REPORTER: Your beef is with Doug Ford and François Legault and other premiers who are preventing their monopolies from accepting BC wine. POILIEVRE: It was Mark Carney...

Scott Robertson

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Andrew Scheer can’t bring himself to denounce Donald Trump — he’d rather pivot to China. Never mind that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is out there pushing for Albertan independence from Canada.

Andrew Scheer can’t bring himself to denounce Donald Trump — he’d rather pivot to China. Never mind that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is out there pushing for Albertan independence from Canada.

Scott Robertson

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PM Carney on a report of the US demanding concessions before further trade talks: "It's not a case of the United States dictates the terms, we have a negotiation."

PM Carney on a report of the US demanding concessions before further trade talks: "It's not a case of the United States dictates the terms, we have a negotiation."

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Mélanie Joly: We were already friends, Finland and Canada... but now we're actually dating. President of Finland Alexander Stubb: I see the headline coming there. Vassy: I'm going to make sure we write it.

Mélanie Joly: We were already friends, Finland and Canada... but now we're actually dating. President of Finland Alexander Stubb: I see the headline coming there. Vassy: I'm going to make sure we write it.

Scott Robertson

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David McLaughlin on Pierre Poilievre's response to PM Carney's Davos speech: "I think that's the kind of statement you put out if you've never traveled outside the country as leader of the Opposition."

David McLaughlin on Pierre Poilievre's response to PM Carney's Davos speech: "I think that's the kind of statement you put out if you've never traveled outside the country as leader of the Opposition."

Scott Robertson

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ROSIE: Since the election you have dropped retaliatory tariffs, given up the DST and apologized for [Doug Ford's] ad. Canadians might want to know whether we are any further ahead for doing those things. CARNEY: Well, we are in a lot better position than we were nine months ago.

ROSIE: Since the election you have dropped retaliatory tariffs, given up the DST and apologized for [Doug Ford's] ad. Canadians might want to know whether we are any further ahead for doing those things. CARNEY: Well, we are in a lot better position than we were nine months ago.

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