TORONTO -- Mark Carney's political career is only months old, and it's already been a roller-coaster ride. The former central banker appeared destined to become one of Canada's shortest-serving prime ministers until President Donald Trump picked a fight with the U.S.'s northern neighbor.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has voiced strong support for the Edmonton Oilers as they begin their 2025 Stanley Cup playoff journey. Led by Connor McDavid, the Oilers have become a symbol of national pride,

Last month, in his first speech as Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney vowed to make the nation “a superpower in both conventional and clean energy.” The “conventional” reference could be seen as matter of course in a nation whose energy sector is still dominated by oil and gas.