Chrystia Freeland

Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, speaks during the Bank of England interest rate decision and inflation report press conference at the Bank of England in London, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (Chris J Ratcliffe/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Canada’s next prime minister has managed the financial crisis, Brexit and now Trump’s trade war

Canada’s next prime minister has helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis and will now 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.
March 10
Liberal Party of Canada Leader Mark Carney delivers his speech after being announced as the winner of the party leadership at the announcement event in Ottawa, Ontario, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ex-central banker to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister after winning Liberal Party vote

March 10
Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate Mark Carney addresses supporters in Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada to name a new leader while dealing with Trump trade war

March 7
Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland, second right, speaks as Karina Gould, lfrom eft, Frank Baylis, and Mark Carney look on during the English-language Liberal Leadership debate in Montreal, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Liberal party leadership candidates in Canada debate who is best to deal with Trump

February 26
Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference in Toronto on Sunday Jan. 19, 2025, as she kicks off her campaign to become the next Liberal party leader. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canadian foreign interference agency says it detected a ‘malicious activity’ targeting candidate

February 8

Latest Videos

Canada’s new prime minister outlines his priorities as country deals with Trump’s trade war

Former central banker Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday, and will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, annexation threats and an expected federal election.
Watch More

Canada’s next prime minister has managed the financial crisis, Brexit and now Trump’s trade war

Ex-central banker to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister after winning Liberal Party vote

Canada’s Justin Trudeau resigns, spelling end to time in power

More News

Avocados are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Waukegan, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

From avocados to autos, Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hit close to home

January 31
Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference in Toronto on Sunday Jan. 19, 2025, as she kicks off her campaign to become the next Liberal party leader. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canadian PM hopeful lays out plan to fight Trump’s tariff threats ‘where it hurts’

January 28
Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland reacts as a group of protesters hold a sign during a press conference in Toronto on Sunday Jan. 19, 2025, as she kicks off her campaign to become the next Liberal party leader. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Protesters mar former finance minister’s campaign launch for Canada’s next prime minister

January 19
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly looks on during a press conference concluding a first ministers meeting, in Ottawa, Ontario, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canadian foreign minister warns of ‘Trump tariff tax’ on Americans as threat of 25% tariff looms

January 17
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland holds a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Ex-Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is running to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

January 17
Mark Carney speaks during his Liberal leadership campaign launch in Edmonton, on Thursday Jan. 16, 2025. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney enters race to be Canada’s next prime minister

January 17
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation as Liberal leader and prime minister outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister

January 6

Opposition party leader in Canada blasts Trudeau on cabinet shuffle

December 20, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Friday, Dec.20, 2024.(Sean Kilpatrick /The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount and new election threat looms

December 20, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on at the start of a cabinet swearing in ceremony for Dominic LeBlanc, not shown, who will be sworn in as Finance Minister, at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada’s Trudeau to shuffle his Cabinet Friday amid resignation calls and rising discontent

December 20, 2024

Prime Minister Trudeau addressed recent party woes during holiday banquet

December 18, 2024

Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns from Cabinet, AP Explains

December 16, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, congratulates Dominic LeBlanc, left, after LeBlanc was sworn in as finance minister at a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada’s finance minister resigns as unpopular Trudeau faces biggest test of his political career

December 17, 2024

Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau deals with declining popularity

December 16, 2024
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media outside of his office at the Ontario Legislature, in Toronto, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada

December 12, 2024

Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister calls for a ‘team Canada’ approach to Trump’s tariff threats

November 27, 2024
FILE - President-elect Donald Trump speaks at meeting of the House GOP conference, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office

November 26, 2024
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during Question Period in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canadian Cabinet voices support for Trudeau as some Liberals prepare to confront him

October 23, 2024
FILE - A protester waves a Canadian flag in front of parked vehicles at a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, Ontario, Feb. 11, 2022. In a decision released Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, a Canadian judge ruled that the government’s use of the Emergencies Act to quell weeks of protests by truckers and others angry over COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 was unreasonable and unconstitutional. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Judge says Canada’s use of Emergencies Act to quell truckers’ protests over COVID was unreasonable

January 24, 2024
FILE - The Canadian and U.S. flags are displayed on lamp posts in the downtown area, March 22, 2023, near Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. On Tuesday, Aug. 29, Canada updated its travel advisory to the U.S., warning members of the LGBTQ+ community that some American states have enacted laws that may affect them. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada issues US travel advisory warning LGBTQ+ community about laws that may affect them

September 1, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau address the world law congress at the United Nations, Friday, July 21, 2023. (Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press via AP)

Several ministers are out as Trudeau shakes up Canada’s Cabinet

July 26, 2023
FILE - Jin Liqun, inaugural president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Beijing, on Jan. 17, 2016. A Canadian public relations manager for the Chinese-founded development bank announced his resignation Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in a statement that accused it of being dominated by "Communist Party hacks" and said Canada's interests weren't served by being a member. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Canada suspends work with Chinese-founded development bank while it investigates complaints

June 15, 2023