Christy Clark, the former premier of British Columbia, abandoned a possible bid to replace Justin Trudeau, further narrowing the field for Canada’s next Liberal Party leader and prime minister.

Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne speaks during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 17, 2024. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he would not run in the race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party.

Former England captain Casey Stoney has been named head coach of the Canadian women’s national soccer team. The 42-year-old Stoney signed a three-year contract with Canada Soccer that runs through the 2027 Women’s World Cup,

Former Manchester United manager Casey Stoney has been named head coach of the Canada women's national team. The 42-year-old former England captain will start her role with immediate effect and will oversee a three-match series in February at the Pinatar Cup in Spain.

Former England captain Casey Stoney was named coach of the Canada women's team on Monday in a three-year deal that runs through the next Women's World Cup, with an option for 2028.