Can Carney's 'Forward Guidance' win over Canadians?
About this episode
The episode discusses Mark Carney's 'Forward Guidance' and its political implications, alongside Pierre Poilievre's challenges and Canada-U.S. trade negotiations.
Amanda Galbraith, co-founder and president of Oyster Group, and David Coletto, founder and chair of Abacus Data, join Sean Speer to discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney's "Forward Guidance" video and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's competing video. They analyze Carney's approach and whether his technocratic style serves as a political strength, as well as Poilievre's strategic challenges in balancing his base with broader appeal. In the second half, they explore the political risks surrounding Canada-U.S. free trade negotiations, questioning whether Carney should pursue a quick deal or slow-walk the process. If you are enjoying the free version of Hub Politics, subscribe to become a Hub Hero or Fellow to access the full version every week: https://thehub.ca/join/ The Hub is Canada's fastest growing independent digital news outlet. Subscribe to The Hub's podcast feed to get our best content when you are on the go: https://tinyurl.com/3a7zpd7e (Apple) https://tinyurl.com/y8akmfn7 (Spotify) Follow The Hub on X: https://x.com/thehubcanada?lang=en CREDITS: Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer Alisha Rao - Editor Sean Speer - Host Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Sean Speer
Guests: Amanda Galbraith, David Coletto
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Organizations: Oyster Group, Abacus Data
Places: Canada, U.S.
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