Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is considering a run for prime minister of Canada. Carney, a longtime ally of outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, told the Financial Times on Tuesday that he was considering a bid to lead the Liberal Party and stand as prime minister.

Former Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland is running to be the next leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada.

Melanie Joly said she believes Carney is best positioned to defeat opposition Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre in the coming general election,

Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, is considering a run to succeed Justin Trudeau and become the prime minister of Canada.

Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s new prime minister March 9 after a leadership vote that follows the resignation of Justin Trudeau this week.

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney announced on Thursday that he was running to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party, saying he wanted to focus on the struggling economy.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation after facing an increasing loss of support both within his party and in the country.

Canada's former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland launched her campaign Sunday to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, pitching herself as the best option to oppose incoming US president Donald Trump.

Mark Carney is the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada’s central bank.

Trudeau will remain prime minister until a new Liberal Party ... Mark Carney, who has served as the governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, speaks at the Sustainable Finance ...

She is pitching herself as the best option to oppose incoming US president Donald Trump. Read more at straitstimes.com.