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Further reading:

Carney and Poilievre exchange pleasantries, then resume an epic debate | CBC News
As the House of Commons returns, Carney and Poilievre are both chasing a lost political moment - The Globe and Mail
Carney government to table first budget on Nov. 4 | CBC News
Top Trudeau-era ministers headed for diplomatic appointments - CTV News
World's first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania's PM - BBC
Anchor Travis Dhanraj files human rights complaint against CBC, alleging discrimination, harassment - The Globe and Mail

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Ben Mulroney Says He's Biased and Not a Journalist. He's Global's New Politics Host.

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Ben Mulroney Says He's Biased and Not a Journalist. He's Global's New Politics Host.