The one major exception occurred during the prime ministership of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Justin Trudeau’s father. In 1980, the elder Trudeau was returned to office after a brief spell in opposition.
Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy prime minister, sought to distance herself from Mr. Trudeau in a public letter criticizing him for “costly political gimmicks.”
Chrystia Freeland blew up the career of her top political ally, Justin Trudeau. Now, she is taking on an old friend, the former central banker Mark Carney.
When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on a chilly January day, he triggered an abbreviated leadership race that offers Carney a rare fast-track to the prime minister’s ...
The former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor says he is considering running for leader of Canada’s Liberal Party and prime minister.
MONTREAL - Canada’s former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland launched her campaign on Jan 19 to replace Mr Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, pitching herself as ...