{"id":52024,"date":"2025-02-03T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=52024"},"modified":"2025-02-03T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:30:00","slug":"photos-video-carney-brings-liberal-leadership-bid-to-enfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=52024","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS\/VIDEO: Carney brings Liberal leadership bid to Enfield"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENFIELD:<\/strong> A room of 160 plus people welcomed Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney to Enfield on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carney stopped by the Enfield Legion for a meet and greet with Liberal supporters as well as those who were invited to attend to see the message he was delivering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was organized through Kings Hants MP Kody Blois and saw several dignitaries in attendance including those from the Municipality of East Hants; East Hants &amp; District Chamber of Commerce; and former Premier Iain Rankin, to name a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides Carney and Blois, Liberal MP for Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook Darrell Samson was also there to welcome Carney to the area and speak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;232&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carney had announced his first policy of getting rid of the consumer carbon tax in favour of rewarding Canadians for being greener at an announcement in the morning in Halifax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After speaking to the enthusiastic crowd, who gave him a rockstar like entrance, Carney took time to answer some questions from The Laker News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is our video interview with Carney:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video shot\/edited by Matt Dagley:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO STORY: Interview with Liberal Leadership candidate Mark Carney\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aemFk8sq5ls?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;230&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/072-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52031\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kody Blois and Mark Carney talk with a supporter. 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