Poilievre pushes Carney on Canada’s ‘technical recession’

Economy June 04, 2026 12:33 PM

In an exchange during question period, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre asked Prime Minister Mark Carney whether Canada 'is in a recession or a technical recession.' In his reply, Carney said the government is 'putting in place the foundations of an economy that will be stronger, more resilient, more independent.'

Poilievre pushes Carney on Canada’s ‘technical recession’

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