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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal Party of Canada will announce its new leader shortly. Four contenders were on the ballot to replace Justin Trudeau for the top job in the party and to become the next prime minister. Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney, former…
The new Liberal leader will likely call an election in the next two weeks, former deputy prime minister Sheila Copps says as the party gathers in Ottawa on the final day of its leadership contest. In an interview with The West Block’s Mercedes Stephenson, Copps says that if former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney…
For the second time, Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla has asked the party to provide a “personal translator” for the upcoming federal French language debate, a week after her first request was denied. The request also comes as she is calling a recent media report “fake news” over questions about whether there has been Indian…
The Liberal Party of Canada will choose its next leader — and by extension, the country’s next prime minister — on March 9. As the leadership race heats up, two of the frontrunners made campaign swings to British Columbia, where they spoke with Focus BC about their visions for the country. Here is a little…
Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland’s pitch to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to allies is drawing skeptical reactions from those who say her government neglected the sector over the past decade. The former finance minister’s policy statement on jobs and growth, released on Feb. 5, includes a pledge to “seize the opportunity to make Canada…
By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Posted January 30, 2025 6:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and backing former central banker Mark Carney. The MP for Sydney—Victoria made the announcement in…
