Mark Carney launched the B.C. leg of his campaign to become the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, and ultimately the prime minister of Canada, in Richmond Thursday night. A 100-plus crowd of Liberal supporters gathered at the Sandman Hotel to hear him speak and glad-hand with him. Carney, however, didn’t take any questions from the media.
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.
North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson has dropped his bid to lead the Liberal Party of Canada.
It’s been another eventful 24 hours in Canadian politics as former Bank of Canada head Mark Carney and former finance minister Chrystia Freeland have both officially tossed their hat into the ring to be the next leader of the Liberal Party and Canada’s Prime Minister.
Mark Carney is set to unveil his Liberal leadership campaign this afternoon in Edmonton, ending nearly a decade of speculation about his political ambitions. Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland and government House leader Karina Gould are also expected to enter the race in the coming days.
Wayne Coulson, CEO of Vancouver-based Coulson Aviation says most of the flying his company has done to support fire crews in Los Angeles has been at night.
Mark Carney, former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, has officially jumped into the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the federal Liberals. David Akin looks at why Carney says he's the best candidate for the job,
Many Vancouverites say making friends in the rainy city can be difficult. Anna Ho is challenging herself to do 30 activities to make friends in Vancouver and documenting her journey on TikTok. Her journey has garnered hundreds of thousands of views.
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark has said she is also debating whether to put her name forward, telling CBC Radio’s “The House” she was “very seriously” considering it last week, but that she was disappointed with the short timeline for the race.
OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he's running to become the next Liberal leader. He unveiled the news at an official campaign launch at a community centre in Edmonton today. More coming.