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Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference in the West Block on June 20, 2025, after the passage of Bill C-5. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY EDITORIAL

July 14, 2025

This spring was the season of the “One Canadian Economy” movement. The aforetitled Bill C-5 became a symbol of sorts for a renewed sense of domestic pride and determination although not without

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