Carney, who recently succeeded Liberal Justin Trudeau as prime minister, has called snap elections for April 28, in what is seen as a major test of how far attitudes have changed toward the previously clear favorite, Poilievre, who has been compared ideologically to President Donald Trump.

Canada goes to the polls on April 28 with Mark Carney's Liberal Party and Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives leading a race dominated by the fallout from US tariffs. Bloomberg's David Gura reports. (Sou

Canada's Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre transits the nation's provinces to garner votes in a national election against Prime Minister and Liberal Party candidate Mark Carney. However, he faces threat from a lesser-known opponent poses a risk that could derail his political career.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney urged Israel to allow the World Food Programme to work in Gaza, saying food must not be used as a "political tool," hours after the UN agency said it had run out of stocks due to a sustained Israeli blockade on supplies.