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Ottawa, Canada: Canada is heading into one of its most dramatic federal elections in recent memory. On April 28, voters will cast their ballots in a race reshaped by economic anxiety, political upheaval and an escalating trade war with the United States. At the centre of it all stands Mark Carney – the former central…
The Liberal Party has removed a candidate in Alberta, adding to a growing list of nominees exiting the federal election race. Liberal Leader Mark Carney told reporters in Montreal Friday that Rod Loyola, who was running in the newly formed riding of Edmonton Gateway, is “no longer a candidate.” Carney did not elaborate on why…
Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney is facing growing calls to remove an Ontario candidate from running in the federal election after he told people at a news conference they could claim a foreign bounty on another candidate by bringing the individual “to Toronto’s Chinese consulate.” Paul Chiang, who is seeking re-election as the candidate for…
Political signs have begun to pop up in Winnipeg, as campaigning for the federal election is officially underway. Liberal Leader Mark Carney called the election on March 23. Canadians have about a month to decide their vote before heading to the polls on April 28. Manitoba has 14 federal ridings, eight of which are in…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney will run in the Ottawa riding of Nepean at the upcoming federal election. The Liberal Party made the announcement in a social media post Saturday night on the eve of an expected election call. “We’re thrilled to announce that our Leader, Mark…
Prime Minister Mark Carney appears to have breathed new life into the Liberal party as new Ipsos polling shows the party widening its lead over the Conservatives even further since Carney’s arrival. The poll, published Tuesday by Ipsos Public Affairs exclusively for Global News, found that if a federal election were held tomorrow, the Liberals would…
Liberal Leader Mark Carney will be be sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon’s office confirmed Wednesday. A statement said a swearing-in ceremony for Carney and his cabinet will be held at Rideau Hall at 11 a.m. Eastern. Carney will replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after winning a…
Mark Carney, Canada’s next PM and US President Donald Trump (AP Image, File Image) Mark Carney, who has been selected as Canada‘s next prime minister after Justin Trudeau announced his resignation, said that US President Donald Trump is attacking Canadian workers, and families, and Ottawa cannot let him succeed.Responding to Trump’s trade war and his…
He wasn’t on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump’s shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night’s French-language debate. The candidates — former central banker Mark Carney, former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, former government House leader Karina Gould and former MP Frank Baylis — spent much of the debate talking about the…
The federal body established to protect Canada’s electoral process will be monitoring the Liberal Party of Canada’s leadership campaign for possible foreign interference as the race to replace Justin Trudeau gets underway. The Security and Intelligence Threats to Election Task Force (SITE) was established in 2019 and includes representatives of CSIS, the RCMP, Global Affairs Canada…
