Frontrunners include Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney, who are making the case they can guide Canada through domestic and international issues. At the top of the list: mounting trade tensions with the United States.

Former central banker Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after a Liberal Party leadership vote in a landslide.

Liberal Party members have chosen former central bank Mark Carney to be their new leader and the next prime minister of Canada.

Mark Carney has been elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party in a months-long, high stakes race to replace Justin Trudeau.

To win the next election, the new prime minister must quickly prove he is Canada’s best hope of managing relations with the White House.

After 12 years of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leading Canada’s Liberal Party, a new person has taken his place. On Sunday, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was elected to replace Trudeau in a landslide victory. He won 85.9 per cent of the votes from registered Liberals all across Canada. He beat out three other candidates.

Mark Carney speaks after being sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister Watch live as Mark Carney delivers his first remarks after being sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday. He will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by President Donald Trump,