Mark Carney

Prime Minister of Canada Canada

Center-right

Centrist banker-PM navigating a Trump tariff war with energy-superpower rhetoric, a zeroed consumer carbon levy, and a refusal to treat oil exports as bargaining leverage against the United States.

Community poll — liberal or conservative?

Liberal 1376 (46%)(54%) 1599 Conservative

Details — statements, goals & consistency record →

Most recent, with sources

Being a reliable supplier is important. People trust us. And so, when you're supplier of a key commodity, (a) key service, you've got to think really hard about not supplying.

2026-07-29Speech

I don't see the value of doing (it). I mean, I can understand conceptually, but I don't see the value.

Source: BNN Bloomberg ↗

2026-07-23Speech

If these tariffs, or other measures come into force, there's a full range of things that we can do in that regard. We don't need to respond in advance. In fact, I think it would be counterproductive at this stage to respond in advance.

Source: Associated Press ↗

The rest of the record — every position, the goals behind them, and where a newer stance sits awkwardly with an older one — is on the details page.