Summary
During a French-language debate in Montreal on April 16, 2025, Liberal leader Mark Carney defended his policies against attacks from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet. The debate, which coincided with a Montreal Canadiens playoff game, covered topics such as the cost of living and relations with the U.S., with Carney facing criticism for past affiliations and his handling of American tariffs. Despite moments of humor, Carney remained on the defensive, focusing on his recent actions as prime minister.
