Canadian PM passes first budget: Mark Carney's relied on opposition support or abstentions
Canada’s parliament has narrowly approved a contentious budget, ensuring the political survival of Prime Minister Mark Carney, who relied on opposition support or abstentions to see the bill through. Carney argues the budget is essential to stimulate the economy and cushion the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Julien Dubois and Oliver Farry report.
Canada’s parliament has narrowly approved a contentious budget, ensuring the political survival of Prime Minister Mark Carney, who relied on opposition support or abstentions to see the bill through. Carney argues the budget is essential to stimulate the economy and cushion the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Julien Dubois and Oliver Farry report.