Canada Opposition MP Wants to Open Channel With Yale Buddy Vance

Jan. 31, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC

Canadian opposition lawmaker Jamil Jivani attended Yale Law School with US Vice President JD Vance. He says that since his Conservative Party lost last April’s election to Mark Carney’s Liberals, he hasn’t discussed politics with his influential friend — just fantasy football and family.

But as the relationship between Canada and President Donald Trump’s administration deteriorates, he says he’s about to get involved.

“After we lost the election, I decided to give Mark Carney time — I didn’t want to interfere, he’s got to build his relationship with the president and the vice president. He’s got to ...

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