Carney selected as Liberal leader, set to succeed Trudeau as PM
The Liberal Party of Canada has selected former central banker Mark Carney as their new leader and successor to Justin Trudeau as prime minister.
The Liberal Party of Canada has selected former central banker Mark Carney as their new leader and successor to Justin Trudeau as prime minister.
After a two-month leadership contest, Carney won the leadership race on the first ballot with 131,674 ballots, amounting to 85.9 per cent of the vote. Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland finis…
