MP Jaime Battiste drops out of Liberal Party leadership race
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will be dropping out of the Liberal Party leadership race in favour of backing former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney. The member for Sydney-Victoria joined the race on Jan.
The race to lead Canada’s Liberal Party hinges on handling Trump
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,
Chrystia Freeland to run for leader of Canada's Liberal Party
Former Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland intends to run to lead the country's governing Liberal Party. In a statement posted on Friday to X, formerly known as Twitter, Freeland expressed her intention to run and said she would hold a formal campaign launch in the coming days.
Who could replace Justin Trudeau to lead Canada’s Liberal Party?
Canada's ruling Liberal Party is looking for a new leader to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced on Jan. 6 he intended to step down.
Where does the Liberal Party leadership race stand?
Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould, Jaime Battiste, Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla all confirmed their candidacy has been approved by the Liberal Party. The final signoff is still to come from Elections Canada.
Mark Carney runs for leader of Canada's Liberal Party
The former central banker for the UK and Canada pitched himself as a someone who can help a country navigate economic challenges.
Canada: Chandra Arya excluded from Liberal Party’s leadership race, calls process into question
Arya thanked the hundreds of volunteers across Canada who worked “tirelessly” to “mobilise support” for his leadership campaign
Liberal leadership hopeful Chandra Arya says party informed him he can't enter the contest
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.
Arya says he's out of Liberal leadership race, as Carney gets more caucus support
OTTAWA — One of the seven Liberal leadership hopefuls says the party is not allowing him to run, as another high-profile cabinet minister endorsed Mark Carney on Sunday.
Canada inquiry found no evidence of 'traitors’ in parliament, but warns against disinformation
A report on foreign interference in Canada has concluded that while some foreign entities tried to interfere in the country's ...
Justin Trudeau says he will resign as Canada's prime minister and Liberal Party leader amid political turmoil
Justin Trudeau's leadership has faced significant challenges in the wake of the COVID crisis, leading to a loss of confidence ...
Protesters mar former finance minister’s campaign launch for Canada’s next prime minister
Pro-Palestinian protesters and a significant endorsement of her rival for the Liberal Party leadership have marred former ...
Canada responded slowly to foreign meddling but elections unaffected, probe finds
The Canadian government was slow in responding to efforts by China and India to interfere in the country's elections but ...
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Canada's Democracy Faces Foreign Interference: Inquiry Highlights Misinformation Threats
A public inquiry in Canada reports foreign attempts to interfere in elections but finds democratic institutions 'robust.' It ...
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Raj Pannu, gentlemanly and scholarly leader of Alberta’s NDP from 2000 to 2004, is fondly remembered
When Raj Pannu first won Edmonton-Strathcona riding for the Alberta NDP in 1997, he took the riding by 58 votes. In those ...
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Real Freedom Requires Belonging
Politicians champion freedom, but what people truly crave is belonging. As isolation grows, we must rethink liberty—not just as independence, but as deep purpose and community.
Ontario leader calls for snap election to fight Trump’s threatened tariffs
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The leader of Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, on Wednesday triggered a snap ...