Poll also finds top issues include the rising cost of living and housing, health care, the economy and climate change.

According to data from Abacus Data, 33% of Canadians have a positive perception of Mark Carney.

OTTAWA — The idea of becoming prime minister of Canada in a matter of weeks despite having never won an election does not seem to worry former central banker Mark Carney, who says he has started at the top many times in his career.

Poilievre: He’s entitled, a self-serving global elitist. He has been at the summit of the World Economic Forum agenda for the last 25 years and he’s been able to push his radical policies that destroy the working class while enriching the billionaire elite.

“Canada has never been more dark and divided,” he wrote at the time, with Poilievre’s Conservatives in a 22-point lead. On Wednesday, his website referred to a “major and straight-line decline” in the Conservative advantage in the last month.

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.

Mark Carney, the former governor of Canada's central bank, on Thursday launched his bid to succeed Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, immediately becoming a frontrunner in

Former central banker Mark Carney kicked off his bid to replace Justin Trudeau as the head of Canada’s Liberal Party and the country’s prime minister, saying he has the experience to manage a crisis and to deal with Donald Trump’s protectionism.

Mark Carney, the former governor of ... and inherit a party that is 20 points behind the Conservatives led by Pierre Poilievre in the polls. They could also immediately face a snap election ...

The only Indigenous candidate in the Liberal leadership race, Jaime Battiste, has exited, in support of Mark Carney who will face reporters in Halifax Friday.

Wilkinson now claims Liberal hopes are soaring beyond vague aspirations of preventing Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives from absolutely crushing them in the upcoming federal election.

Frank Baylis, easily the wealthiest candidate in the race (his eponymous Baylis Medical Company was sold for more than $2 billion in 2021), has received the endorsement of Celina Caesar-Chavannes, a former Liberal MP who has become of the most vocal ex-Liberals to denounce Trudeau, even doing so in a longform interview with Jordan Peterson.