Is Mark Carney considering a snap spring election? 'Of course we're not,' he says

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government is not considering a federal election this spring as Parliament resumed on Monday.

“Of course we’re not,” he said, when asked by a reporter if he was thinking about going to the polls during a press conference in Ottawa. “We’re focused on results for Canadians.”

Carney made his comments during an affordability announcement at a grocery store in Ottawa, where his government announced a boost to the GST credit. Quarterly...