Former central banker Mark Carney will become prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday in a landside vote with 85.9% support. Carney, 59, replaces Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,

Canada’s next prime minister has already helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis and now will try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, a threat of annexation and an expected federal election.

Canada is bracing for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor, who will follow the Liberal Party leader who has led U.S.’s neighbor to the north since the Obama administration, The Associated Press reported.

Former central banker Mark Carney will become prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday.

Former central banker Mark Carney will become prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday in a landside vote with 85.9% support.

Former central banker Mark Carney will become Canada's prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader in a landside vote.

Carney will officially become Canada’s new leader in the coming days and take over his country’s response to President Trump’s trade war.

Canada’s next prime minister Mark Carney has helped run two economies in crisis before and now will try to steer Canada through a looming trade war.

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.

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, was overwhelmingly elected the leader of the Liberal Party and the Great White North's next prime minister on Sunday.

Former central banker Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday as the country deals with U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threat,