Chrystia Freeland, Mark Carney emerge as top contenders in Liberal leadership race
Less than five weeks after she resigned her cabinet seat over a dispute with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Chrystia Freeland has launched her campaign to replace him as the leader of the Liberal party.
Who’s in and who’s out of the Liberal leadership race?
Leadership hopefuls have until Jan. 23 to announce their candidacy. But the field for Liberal leadership race seems to be getting narrower.
Debate among Liberal MPs over voting rules in leadership race
With contenders poised to enter the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister and Liberal Party of Canada Leader Justin Trudeau, concerns are being raised about the party’s criteria for voting eligibility.
Freeland, Gould pledge carbon-pricing changes as they launch Liberal leadership bids
Two recent cabinet ministers officially launched their campaigns for Liberal party leadership Sunday, with each pledging a rethink of the federal carbon levy and a tough stance against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
Chrystia Freeland kicks off Liberal leadership bid today as race heats up
Former finance minister turned cabinet turned disrupter Chrystia Freeland will kick off her campaign to be the next Liberal leader at a launch in her Toronto riding today.
Chrystia Freeland enters Liberal leadership race: 'Running to fight for Canada'
Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy prime minister and finance minister of Canada is now joining the race to become the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. In a statement shared Friday, Freeland wrote “I’m running to fight for Canada,
Chrystia Freeland will run to be next Liberal leader
Chrystia Freeland is running to be the next leader of the Liberal party and prime minister of Canada. She said in a statement posted on social media Friday morning she will launch her campaign officially on Sunday.
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North Vancouver MP Wilkinson drops leadership bid for federal Liberal Party
North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson has dropped his bid to lead the Liberal Party of Canada.
Liberal leadership hopeful Clark denies former Conservative ties — despite past comments
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark — who is considering running for the federal Liberal leadership — is denying that she was ...
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Lost to the Liberals under Trudeau, the West emerges as a leadership race winner
Vancouver-based Liberal strategist Mark Marissen noted that the party’s leadership vote’s rules, which give each electoral district 100 points, regardless of the number of members, tilt the ...
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Former colleagues say Christy Clark shouldn't be underestimated in federal Liberal leadership race
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark is no stranger to being an underdog and has experience uniting a fractured caucus. Former B ...
Not yet president, Donald Trump still weighs heavily on Liberal leadership race
He is not a Canadian and he is certainly not a Liberal, but U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has had a huge influence on the ...
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North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson considering federal Liberal leadership bid
North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson says he’s considering running for leadership of the federal Liberal Party. As he headed ...
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Former B.C. premier Christy Clark announces she won't run for Liberal leadership
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark, who was considering a run for the federal Liberal leadership, says she’s made the ...
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney enters race to be Canada’s next prime minister
Mark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada’s ...