If Mark Carney wins the Liberal Party of Canada's leadership race, he would become prime minister without being a member of Parliament -- a situation some social media users claim would keep him from setting foot in the House of Commons.

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 their names into contention. The leadership hopefuls had until Thursday evening to meet a deadline to formally submit their candidacies before the party picks its new chief on March 9.

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould opened up a soul-searching debate in her party’s caucus after declaring Canadians “lost trust” in the Liberals during Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s later years in office.

Ignatieff was once a major figure in Canadian liberal politics, serving as the Liberal Party of Canada and opposition leader in his time, but has since headed an university affiliated with liberal ...

BetaKit reached out to other declared Liberal leadership candidates, including Nepean MP Chandra Arya, businessman Frank Baylis, Sydney—Victoria MP Jaime Battiste, and former Brampton MP Ruby Dhalla, for their stance on the capital gains tax rate changes but did not hear back by press time.

Freeland is now running for both the next leader of the Liberal Party and prime minister of Canada. But as Freeland started her speech at a children's club in Toronto on Sunday, about a dozen ...

Liberal lawmakers defended their endorsements of candidates to replace outgoing leader Justin Trudeau on Thursday, after the deadline for joining the race passed.

The former central banker for the UK and Canada pitched himself as a someone who can help a country navigate economic challenges.

Chrystia Freeland is a Canadian member of Parliament, former deputy prime minister and candidate for leader of the Liberal Party of Canada.

With the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a challenge against Quebec’s controversial secularism law, Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland, presumed front-runners to replace Justin Trudeau, say they encourage the prime minister to follow through on his word to have the federal government intervene.

MP for Kingston and The Islands Mark Gerretsen is endorsing Mark Carney for the next Liberal leader. On March 9, 2025, the Liberal Party of Canada will announce the next leader of their party. Currently there are five candidates vying for the role. Chandra Arya, Jaime Battiste, Frank Baylis, Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland.