OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is busy meeting with opposition leaders on Wednesday to discuss the upcoming federal budget as Liberal MPs urge opposition parties to support the government’s agenda.

Carney met with Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet in the morning, before his party’s caucus meeting, and will be meeting with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre Wednesday afternoon, according to spokespeople from each party.

Audrey Champoux, from the prime minister’s office, also said a meeting with interim NDP Leader Don Davies took place on Oct. 1 and a meeting with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May took place on Oct. 2.

Sam Lilly, manager of media relations for Poilievre, said that the Conservative leader “will be laying out his case to table an affordable budget for an af

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