π¨π¦ Canadian Politics
June 15th, 2026
Today's top 3 stories, curated by Daily Direct.

CBC Politics
Ahead of G7, Carney says no one country will characterize new world order
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney used the lead-up to the G7 summit to signal a shift in global power dynamics, stating that no single nation β including the United States β will define the emerging world order. The comments reflect growing multilateral sentiment among Western allies navigating an increasingly fractured geopolitical landscape. For Washington, it marks a notable rhetorical pushback from a traditionally close partner.
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Globe and Mail
Joly to meet Chinese EV makers as they eye investment in Canada
Foreign Affairs Minister MΓ©lanie Joly is heading to China to hold talks with electric vehicle manufacturers as the country scouts for potential investment opportunities in Canada. The visit signals a calculated diplomatic push to attract capital and manufacturing capacity amid a global race to dominate the EV supply chain. Joly will also use the trip to open new doors for Canadian exporters, balancing economic opportunity against the complex politics of deepening ties with Beijing.
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Globe and Mail
Joly to meet Chinese EV makers in Shanghai in bid to attract auto sector investment
Canadian Industry Minister FranΓ§ois-Philippe Joly is heading to Shanghai to court Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers, aiming to lure auto sector investment north of the border. The visit signals Ottawa's effort to position Canada as an attractive destination for EV production amid a rapidly shifting global auto landscape. Joly will also use the trip to push for expanded export opportunities for Canadian goods in the Chinese market.
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