Poll also finds top issues include the rising cost of living and housing, health care, the economy and climate change.

According to data from Abacus Data, 33% of Canadians have a positive perception of Mark Carney.

After nine years of Justin Trudeau, it would be refreshing to see someone with the depth of either Mr. Carney or Ms. Freeland take the reins of the Liberal Party and federal government.

While Mark Carney’s outsider status inspires the Liberal faithful, his performance on the campaign trail is more likely to highlight the drawbacks of political inexperience.

OTTAWA - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney officially kicked off his bid to replace Justin Trudeau on Thursday by launching barbs at Pierre Poilievre and describing the Conservative ...

Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada’s economy.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mark Carney, 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, said Thursday he is entering the race to be Canada’s next prime minister following the resignation of Justin Trudeau.

The 59-year-old Harvard- and Oxford-educated economist kicked off his campaign at a hockey rink in Edmonton, Alberta where he grew up

Many Canadians were pleased to hear that Justin Trudeau was stepping down as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister. Polls consistently showed they were fed up with his mediocre and ineffective leadership.

The latest Leger poll for Postmedia shows Poilievre’s Conservatives well ahead with 43% voter support compared to 25% for the Liberals and 16% for the NDP.

In the weeks following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation announcement, the race to name his successor seems to have become a two-person contest between former Deputy Prime Minister

With Carney in charge of the Liberals, the Conservatives would win 46 per cent in B.C.; 65 in Alberta; 53 in Saskatchewan and Manitoba; 50 per cent in Ontario; 18 per cent in Quebec, and 37 per cent in Atlantic Canada. The Liberals are the usual hot mess anywhere from the Rockies to Manitoba’s eastern border.