Chrystia Freeland, Canada and Justin Trudeau

Ex-Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is running to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister
Chrystia Freeland, whose abrupt resignation as finance minister last month forced Justin Trudeau's exit as prime minister, said she is running to be the next leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada.
Former Canada finance minister Freeland running to replace Trudeau
Former Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday announced that she would take part in the contest to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party.
Canada’s Freeland has called Trump ‘a bully.’ She could be its next prime minister
After nearly a decade in power, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally bowed to a chorus of criticism that had become too loud to ignore, announcing his resignation on Monday. Among the loudest critics was one of his most loyal and longest-serving deputies.
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland announces bid for Liberal leadership
Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal MP Ken McDonald said he personally credits Freeland for reversing the decision to impose the carbon tax on home heating fuel, which mostly affected Atlantic Canadians and was widely seen as a blow to the carbon tax policy.
Chrystia Freeland joins race to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada PM
Canada’s former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is running to be the country’s next prime minister after Justin Trudeau stepped down this month. Freeland, a Toronto-based MP, posted on X that she would officially launch her bid to become leader of the governing Liberal party on Sunday. “I’m running to fight for Canada,” she said.
Who will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister?
Announcing his resignation on Monday, Trudeau said he planned to stay on as prime minister until a new party leader is selected. Who will succeed him — and can they survive a looming no-confidence vote?
Chrystia Freeland to run for leader of Canada's Liberal Party
Former Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland intends to run to lead the country's Liberal Party. In a statement posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Friday, Freeland said she would hold a formal campaign launch in the coming days,
Chrystia Freeland confirms she's running for Liberal leader
The CBC's David Cochrane has more on the former finance minister's bid.
Chrystia Freeland enters Liberal leadership race: 'Running to fight for Canada'
Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy prime minister and finance minister of Canada is now joining the race to become the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. In a statement shared Friday, Freeland wrote “I’m running to fight for Canada,
The ‘Minister of Everything’ for Justin Trudeau Enters Race to Replace Him
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The biggest name in Canada’s race to replace Justin Trudeau: Donald Trump
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Canada’s Liberal Party to decide on March 9 who will succeed Trudeau as prime minister
Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s new prime minister March 9 after a leadership vote that follows ...
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Chrystia Freeland says Pierre Poilievre will 'sell' Canada out to Donald Trump
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is billing herself as the best person to lead Canada's fight against Donald Trump.
Freeland Promises to Match Trump Tariffs for Canada 'dollar-for-dollar'
Chrystia Freeland has called for economic retaliation if President-elect Trump follows through with his threat to impose tariffs.
Canadian foreign minister warns of ‘Trump tariff tax’ on Americans as threat of 25% tariff looms
Canada’s foreign minister is warning Americans they will be paying a “Trump tariff tax” if President-elect Donald Trump ...
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Blaming the Prime Minister
(National Archives of Canada / C-009076) Bennett, the Conservative opposition leader, ran against Liberal Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King during the 1930 federal election. King had ...
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What comes with an Amazon Canada Prime membership in 2025?
Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Amazon launched Prime in Canada in 2013. In 2025, we’ve come to rely on it for everything from Prime ...