Mark Carney secures majority government in Canada after special election win (opens in new tab)

Carney’s Liberals will now be able to pass legislation without the support of opposition parties – and govern until 2029Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has secured a parliamentary majority for his Liberal government, CBC News reported. The victory will help him push through a legislative agenda he says is needed for an increasingly divided geopolitical world.Three special elections were held on Monday in Ontario and Quebec, with two in districts – known as ridings – that have long voted L...