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LILLEY: First ministers meeting chance for Carney to turn page on Trudeau era

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Time for PM to deliver after promising new tone, new relationship with provinces to get projects moving

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The meeting Monday in Saskatoon between the prime minister and premiers is Mark Carney’s first big test since being elected. He promised a new tone, a new relationship, to get big projects moving fast and now it is time for him to deliver.

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The symbolism of the meeting taking place in Saskatoon at a time of western alienation and substantial wildfires across Saskatchewan and Manitoba shouldn’t be lost on anyone. What Carney needs to bring to this meeting, though, and what premiers need to leave with are concrete actions or the promise thereof.

Premiers have sent their wants, needs and — in some cases — demands to Carney ahead of time.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is asking for........

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