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Canadian Federal Election Update: Liberals Secure Fourth Term Amid Unprecedented Results

In an election marked by bucked trends and unprecedented events, Mark Carney and the incumbent Liberals secured a rare feat in Canadian history: a fourth consecutive term. This caps off an impressive turnaround that began with the resignation of Justin Trudeau and was fuelled by President Trump’s economic threats and…

April 29, 2025
By Adam Daifallah, John Crean & Lauren Ramey
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Teneo Insights Takeaways – U.S. Political Trajectory for 2022 Teneo Insights Takeaways – U.S. Political Trajectory for 2022 Steve Clemons, Editor-at-Large of The Hill and former Editor-at-Large of The Atlantic, and Orson Porter, Teneo Senior Managing Director and government affairs expert, joined Kevin Kajiwara for an important discussion on what to expect on the U.S. political scene heading into the new year. United States Political Landscape 2022 is… December 20, 2021
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Teneo ESG Roundup 12.16.21 Teneo ESG Roundup 12.16.21 Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News On Tuesday, BlackRock released its Investment Stewardship Report – 2022 Policies Update, which sets new guidelines to increase companies’ focus on climate risk, board diversity, sustainability reporting, executive compensation, and… December 17, 2021
Europe: Managing the Pandemic – What we are Watching 12.16.21 Europe: Managing the Pandemic – What we are Watching 12.16.21 This updated weekly piece provides snapshots of how selected European governments are dealing with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Please do not hesitate to contact us should you wish to discuss any of the countries mentioned in greater detail. United Kingdom With more than 78,000 cases, the UK recorded its highest-ever… December 16, 2021
Mexico: AMLO’s Christmas Wish? Signatures to Activate Recall Referendum Mexico: AMLO’s Christmas Wish? Signatures to Activate Recall Referendum A signature collection drive is currently underway to enable a presidential recall referendum to take place in April 2022; at least 2.75mn signatures must be collected by 25 December. The referendum is designed to reinforce President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO)’s power and ensure he controls the succession process; his… December 15, 2021
Weekly Political Compass 12.13.21 Weekly Political Compass 12.13.21 EU foreign ministers will consider new sanctions on Russia. Monetary policy will be watched in Europe. G7 foreign ministers have discussed China. Turkey’s president will focus on the situation in the markets. Voters will go to the polls for the Chilean presidential runoff election. Meanwhile, India’s president is travelling to… December 13, 2021
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