5 Main Takeaways From the English-Language Leaders’ Debate

(L-R) Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Liberal Leader Mark Carney, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet participate in the English-language federal leaders' debate in Montreal, on April 17, 2025. Adrian Wyld/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

During the April 17 English-language debate, incumbent Liberal Leader Mark Carney was the main target of the other party leaders, although NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh especially targeted Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre with multiple debate interruptions.