Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership in a landslide,  but is he a saviour or a snoozefest? 

Plus, Tesla’s surprising sales spike and BC salmon farming courtroom drama. 

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Host: Sam Konnert

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)

Guest: Stuart Benson

Further reading: 

• Mark Carney elected Liberal Leader in landslide victory – The Globe and Mail 
• Bank on boring being Carney’s superpower in next election | Toronto Sun 
• The slogan that could doom Mark Carney | The Spectator 
• Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney on how he’d change Canada’s carbon tax – The Rosie Barton Show [Youtube] 
• ‘They’re all Justin Trudeau’: Poilievre slams potential Liberal leader replacements | Global News [Video]
• First Nations, industry say feds’ B.C. salmon farming transition timeline ‘irresponsible, unrealistic, and unachievable’ – The Hill Times
• Minister fished for biased opinions in secret meetings with activists to justify salmon farming ban: lawsuit – Sea West News  
• ‘Tesla gamed the system’: Canadian auto dealers ‘stiffed’ millions when U.S. giant rushed to claim last EV rebates – Toronto Star 

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