Holiday Brief: Canada Day, unity tensions and a missed deadline

Canada held a ceremony last week to help mark the opening of the bridge, but a joint celebration with the United States was cancelled over Washington’s recent threat of new tariffs on Canadian goods.

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Sen. Pierre Moreau said Carney’s new “hybrid” process would continue to use an independent advisory board to select candidates, while protecting the prime minister’s “constitutional prerogative” to directly name senators.