Mark Carney’s election win was a voter decision, not a media plot

Murray Wood says some blame the media when the party they support loses an election, but that’s like blaming the commentators in the broadcast booth when your favourite football team falls short.

Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.

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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:

Tues., April 29: Murray Wood breaks down the results of Monday’s federal election, and says western Canada is waiting anxiously to see if Mark Carney can keep his promise to make the country an energy powerhouse.

Mon., April 28: Many people view Monday’s election as one of the most important in Canada’s history. Murray Wood breaks down the race and some of the biggest issues, and explains why voting is so important.

Fri., April 25: Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week’s news and decides who’s hot and who’s not. This week’s list includes the people who don’t vote and the language police in Montreal.

Thurs., April 23: Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre’s restrictive approach towards the media isn’t encouraging. Then again, Mark Carney takes plenty of questions but doesn’t answer them.