Liberals and Conservatives are working out a path that could keep the government in power, sources tell CBC News, while Prime Minister Mark Carney continues to downplay the likelihood of a spring election.
Asked on Monday whether an election was coming, Carney demurred.
“It’s time to do a lot more work. We’ve got a lot of work to do,” he told CBC News on his way into West Block.
But behind the scenes, Liberals and Conservatives have been working on potential deals that could end a parliamentary gridlock and potentially avoid a second federal election in 12 months, three senior Liberal and Conservative sources said.
Someone is lying. Sorry misinformed.
LILLEY: Carney is asking Ford for election advice because Poilievre won’t
Conservatives angry over prime minister and premier talking about an early election should be asking why their leader isn’t doing the same
Going to an early election worked for Doug Ford, will it work for Mark Carney? The two have been talking about this issue with Carney asking questions and Ford offering up his opinions in conversations over the past several weeks.
