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Publication Date: March 16, 2026 - 11:48
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Carney meets Starmer to discuss Iran war
March 16, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the war in Iran, its effect on global energy markets and concerns about the broader regional conflict, according to a readout from the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Liberal party members milled, decked in red lanyards, taking photos. “Welcome to Libcon2026” read a banner high on the wall at the top of the escalators in Montreal’s Palais des congrès. On a merch table nearby lay piles of red shirts and crewnecks, emblazoned with the Liberal logo. Two rows of black hats were amongst the items. The words “Canada Strong” printed across the front in solid block letters, cold and direct, like the name of a construction firm.
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