The Liberals aren’t riding electoral momentum. They’re engineering it

Prime Minister Mark Carney is following a disciplined path to a majority, but instability abroad and slow change at home could break it.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s steady stream of international travel is both policy and political design, aimed at selling economic competence and calm oversight amid turmoil, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. 

OTTAWA—There’s a reason the Liberals are called Canada’s “natural governing party.” They don’t stumble into power; they construct it. Where their opponents chase narratives, they build them using a three-part equation: message, the moment, and the mathematics.

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