The Liberal Party chose former economist Mark Carney, who will take outgoing PM Justin Trudeau's position as leader of the Liberal Party.
Mark Carney was elected to lead the Liberal party on Sunday and will soon become Canada's next prime minister. Carney captured 85.9 per cent of the Liberal vote - far ahead of opponents Chrystia Freeland (who got eight per cent),
Canada’s governing Liberals are set to choose a replacement for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. TORONTO — Canada's governing Liberals will announce a replacement for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday as the country deals with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats and as a federal election looms.
Mark Carney may have been crowned leader of the Liberal party by casting himself as a political outsider, but his skills as a politician need work, say some of his supporters. Carney walked into an Ottawa convention centre Sunday as the presumed front-runner of the four candidates who were vying to replace Justin Trudeau as leader and prime minister.
OTTAWA—Mark Carney won the leadership of Canada’s Liberal Party on Sunday, putting him in line to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and call an election that suddenly seems winnable for the country’s center left.
Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after Canada’s ruling Liberal Party elected him as its leader on Sunday to replace Justin Trudeau. Trudeau had resigned as prime minister on 6 January as domestic problems mounted,
Newly minted Liberal leader Mark Carney is speaking with caucus members on Parliament Hill this afternoon, just a day after his resounding victory in the party's leadership race.