Tonight the Liberal Party will announce its next leader and future prime minister amid economic turmoil and strained international relations, potentially leading to a federal election. Candidates include Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould, and Frank Baylis, with Carney emerging as the front-runner. The winner will be determined through a ranked ballot system, with the transition timeline to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau still uncertain.
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Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll
The Conservative Party of Canada, led by Pierre Poilievre, has overtaken the Liberals in a recent Abacus poll, garnering 41% support compared to the Liberals' 39%, amid rising concerns over affordability and the economy. While Carney's approval remains strong at 49%, more Canadians (69%) feel it's time for a change, with many viewing Conservatives as better suited to address economic issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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