Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all after Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth consecutive mandate in Monday’s federal election.
“Who is ready,” he shouted to cheers and applause and people chanting his name in a crowded hockey arena in Ottawa in the wee hours of the morning. “Who is ready? Who is ready to stand up for Canada with me? And who is ready to build Canada strong?”
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The final size of Carney’s caucus was not clear early Tuesday morning because a handful of seats were still too close to call — but it looked likely that his government would have to have to work with other parties to pass legislation.
“Let’s put an end to the division and anger of the past,” Carney said in his victory speech, noting that …