10 March 2025 - Mark Carney to Be the Next Prime Minister of Canada
Mark Carney to be next Canada PM after winning Liberal leadership race
Leyland Cecco (The Guardian, 10/03/2025)
Mark Carney, the former central banker who oversaw the response to financial crises in North America and the UK, will become the next prime minister of Canada after winning the race to lead the country’s federal Liberal party.
Canada’s Liberal Party chooses Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau
Hira Humayun (CNN, 10/03/2025)
Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace Justin Trudeau. He will now be expected to lead the party into the next federal elections – which must be held before October, but could be called much earlier – where he is likely to face stiff competition from the Conservative party, which is currently leading in the polls.
Mark Carney dominated the race to replace Justin Trudeau. Now what?
Rhianna Schmunk (CBC News, 10/03/2025)
In something of a political blowout, Mark Carney was elected on Sunday as leader of the Liberal Party and as the next prime minister. He won with 85.9 per cent of the votes, a larger margin than many expected — even though he was the clear front-runner throughout the race.
Who is Mark Carney, the next prime minister of Canada?
Rob Gillies (AP News, 10/03/2025)
TORONTO (AP) — Former central banker Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after a Liberal Party leadership vote in a landslide. Carney is 59. He was born in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, on March 16, 1965, and raised in Edmonton, Alberta.
