Economist and former Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney has been elected to succeed Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader and Canada’s prime minister. The election comes at a critical time in foreign relations between Canada and the United States,

Mark Carney won the race to become Canada’s next prime minister, putting the former central banker in charge of the country just as President Trump’s administration threatens its economic future.

As Trump's trade war looms over Canada, the ruling Liberal Party has chosen veteran economist Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau.

Carney vowed Sunday to “keep our tariffs on until the Americans show us respect” in a message to U.S. President Donald Trump.

Mark Carney, a former banker, will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with the United States.

Politics Ex-central banker to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister after winning Liberal Party vote Carney navigated crises when he was the head of the Bank of Canada and

Carney, 59, a political novice, will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with the United States.

In something of a political blowout, Mark Carney was elected as leader of the Liberal Party and as the next prime minister. Here's what comes next.

Mark Carney will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s 24th prime minister after a decisive victory in the Liberal leadership race. The announcement was made by Liberal Party president Sachit Mehra on Monday.

Mark Carney was elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, poising the former governor of two central banks to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister.