T he sprint to succeed Justin Trudeau as the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party has begun. Eight candidates have put their names forward ahead of the January 23rd deadline, but the race will almost certainly be won by either the former central-bank governor,

The former governor of the Canadian and British central banks announced he was running to become head of the Liberal Party and prime minister.

The six candidates running for Liberal leadership have now all registered with Elections Canada, which monitors their fundraising activities as political leadership contestants under the law.

Montreal, Canada – The race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party – and as the country’s prime minister – is well under way, with seven candidates throwing ...

Nepean MP Chandra Arya says he's been informed by the Liberal Party of Canada he's not permitted to run in the leadership contest to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In a statement posted ...

This decision raises significant questions about the legitimacy of the leadership race and, by extension, the legitimacy of the next Prime Minister of Canada,” he said. Liberal Party ...

Mark Carney The former governor of the Bank of Canada and Bank of England held a public campaign launch in Edmonton on Jan. 16. Liberal organizers have sought to bring the star technocrat from the world of global finance into the party fold for the past ...