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A Transcript From The Times Interview with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada

New York Times27 September 2026, 20:15 UTCCanada

New York Times journalists pressed the Canadian prime minister about a range of topics in an hourlong interview last week. Here’s a transcript of their conversation.

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