6 Liberal leadership contenders in race

Longshot candidate Jaime Battiste drops out Liberal leadership race, endorses Carney
OTTAWA — Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and backing former central banker Mark Carney. The MP for Sydney—Victoria made the announcement in a statement sent out late Thursday by his campaign.
Liberal Party approves 6 candidates to run in leadership race
Six of the seven Liberal leadership candidates who submitted their nomination papers have now been approved by the party to run in the race to succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Nearly 400,000 people signed up to vote in Liberal leadership race
The number of registered Liberals nearly quadrupled since Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign on Jan. 6
Six Liberal leadership contenders in race after MP Chandra Arya disqualified
The Liberal Party of Canada approved former central banker Mark Carney, MPs Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Jaime Battiste, as well as former MPs Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla, to run in the leadership race. They also have to be confirmed by Elections Canada.
So how’s the Liberal leadership race going?
The Big Story podcast takes a look at the federal Liberal leadership race thus far, including the endorsement battle and the Trump effect.
Ottawa MP Chandra Arya barred from running in Liberal leadership race
Arya’s exit from the race leaves six candidates: former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland, former banker Mark Carney, House Leader Karina Gould, Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste and former MPs Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla. The party will announce the winner of the race on March 9.
Where does the Liberal Party leadership race stand?
Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould, Jaime Battiste, Frank Baylis and Ruby Dhalla all confirmed their candidacy has been approved by the Liberal Party. The final signoff is still to come from Elections Canada.
Arya says he's out of Liberal leadership race, as Carney gets more caucus support
OTTAWA — One of the seven Liberal leadership hopefuls says the party is not allowing him to run, as another high-profile cabinet minister endorsed Mark Carney on Sunday.
Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould vows to temporarily lower GST to 4 per cent
Liberal leadership hopeful Karina Gould says she would temporarily cut the federal sales tax on goods and services if her bid ...
Mark Carney might have the edge as potential Liberal leader, but still faces major obstacles
While Mark Carney’s outsider status inspires the Liberal faithful, his performance on the campaign trail is more likely to ...
Mark Carney viewed more positively than Chrystia Freeland in Liberal leadership race, survey suggests
Abacus Data polling shows 33% of respondents view former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney positively, compared to 29% for ...
Saving And Reviving Liberal Arts Colleges
Liberal arts colleges across geography, urban and rural settings, are closing, but with bold leadership and support from ...
Ontario leader calls for snap election to fight Trump’s threatened tariffs
Vancouver, British Columbia – The leader of Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, on Wednesday triggered a snap election, ...
Freeland would scrap capital gains tax changes if elected Liberal leader: source
Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland would scrap changes to the capital gains tax that she introduced as finance ...
Liberal leadership front-runners have yet to set themselves apart
In a tight field, there are still few distinctions between the front-runners: brainy outsider Mark Carney; brainy insider ...