Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country would “never” yield to the United States as he declared victory in federal elections early Tuesday, following a campaign overshadowed by relentless provocations and steep trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

Taylor Wilson: Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson, and today is Tuesday, April 29th, 2025. This is The Excerpt. Today, results are in on an election north of the border, plus Trump marks a hundred days in office. And we discuss civil liberties concerns over plain-clothed, ICE agents and detentions.

The election was dominated by Mr. Trump and his relentless focus on Canada. Pierre Poilievre, the opposition leader, lost the seat he had held for 20 years.