Tag Archives: Liberal Party of Canada
Carney to call election today as parties kick off campaigns
The leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister will officially kick off their campaigns today. Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit Rideau Hall at about noon today to request that Parl...
Mar 23, 2025
Mark Carney takes Liberal party leadership in landslide 1st ballot win
Federal Liberals elected Mark Carney to lead their party into the next election in a resounding first-ballot victory on Sunday. He beat former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, Liberal MP Karina Gou...
Mar 09, 2025
Trudeau says that 'Canada is not a given' in farewell speech amid Trump threats
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that freedom, democracy and Canada "are not a given" in his farewell speech to Liberals as they prepare to select a new leader. This comes as U.S. President Donald T...
Mar 09, 2025
Carney talks tariffs, Trump, Liberal leadership in Daily Show interview
Mark Carney went on late-night television in the U.S. Monday to talk Trump, tariffs and carbon tax, but played coy on any plans to seek the Liberal leadership. The former Bank of Canada and Bank of En...
Jan 14, 2025
Justin Trudeau's own walk in the snow launched a historic week in federal politics
"Sunny ways, my friends. Sunny ways." With those words, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau began his time in office, having brought the Liberals out of the political wilderness and into a majority governme...
Jan 12, 2025
Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options
As Liberal party brass begins to chart course for an expedited race to find Justin Trudeau's successor, potential contenders are weighing whether or not to join the fray -- including former central ba...
Jan 07, 2025
BREAKING: Justin Trudeau to resign after Liberals choose new leader
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is addressing media this morning from his residence in Ottawa as a growing number of his MPs call for his resignation. He says he will step down once his party selects a ...
Jan 06, 2025
All eyes in Ottawa are on Trudeau's political future
Monday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing chorus calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gets its way. The Globe and Mail is reporting t...
Jan 06, 2025
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland quits cabinet the day of fall economic statement
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has resigned from cabinet, the day she is set to present the fall economic statement. In a resignation letter, she says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered h...
Dec 16, 2024
'Nobody wants to blow up the party': Trudeau staying, despite resignation calls
Several Liberal MPs are calling for a secret ballot vote on Justin Trudeau's leadership after he made clear he isn't going anywhere in spite of the calls from within his caucus to step down. Two dozen...
Oct 28, 2024