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,

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney launched his campaign to become Liberal leader and Canada's next prime minister on Thursday. Carney, who has long been tied to Trudeau, criticized the current government's handling of the economy and promised to do better.