According to data from Abacus Data, 33% of Canadians have a positive perception of Mark Carney, compared to 29% for Chrystia Freeland. This gap also widens among current supporters of the Canadian Liberal Party (PLC),
A walk through the Star’s archives to learn more about Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney, the 59-year-old former central banker from Edmonton, Alta.
Abacus Data polling shows 33% of respondents view former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney positively, compared to 29% for former finance minister Chrystia Freeland.
Poll also finds top issues include the rising cost of living and housing, health care, the economy and climate change.
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.
Three of P.E.I.’s four MPs have endorsed former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney for leadership of the federal Liberal Party of Canada. On Jan. 27, Lawrence MacAulay, the Cardigan MP and minister of agriculture,
Mark Carney, the former central banker who’s running to lead Canada, said the government should be open to curbing electricity exports to the US if it needs to retaliate against tariffs from the Trump administration.
Many ministers believe Mr Carney is the best bet to counter US President Donald Trump’s trade threats. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Liberal Strategist Marcel Wieder comments on Chandra Arya no longer being in the leadership race and Mark Carney earning endorsements from cabinet ministers.
The primary challenge of the next four years will be a search for security and certainty against the storm blowing out of Washington While Mark Carney has been pursuing his political aspirations in the race for the Liberal leadership,
Hard-working, photogenic Goldman Sachs alumnus with more than a decade’s experience running two G7 central banks seeks new (short-lived?) role at the top of Canadian politics.
Transport Minister Anita Anand, Defence Minister Bill Blair and Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith all announced Saturday they’re endorsing Mark Carney for federal Liberal leader as more of Justin Trudeau’s cabinet coalesces around the former Bank of Canada governor.