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Carney poised to win majority amid affordability concerns

By-elections Monday are expected to give Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals a majority, but rising affordability worries may expose weaknesses.

Published Apr 10, 2026, 9:42 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party is poised to secure a majority in parliament following by-elections held Monday. A year into his tenure, however, signs of vulnerability may be emerging as affordability concerns increase pressure on the government.