6 Liberal leadership contenders in race

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
The Liberal leadership race: Are we in a post-reconciliation era?
Here's a look at the Liberal leadership race and where the candidates stand on First Nation, Inuit and Métis policies.
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.
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.
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.
MP Jaime Battiste drops out of Liberal Party leadership race
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will be dropping out of the Liberal Party leadership race in favour of backing former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney. The member for Sydney-Victoria joined the race on Jan.
Chandra Arya says he’s out of Liberal leadership race, as Mark 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.
‘That’s not democratic!’ Canadians react to MP being rejected from Liberal leadership race
Canadians are surprised that a Member of Parliament won’t be able to run in the Liberal leadership race to become the next prime minister.
Mi’kmaq MP Battiste drops out of liberal leadership race, endorses Carney
Mi’kmaq M.P. Jaime Battiste, the first Indigenous candidate in a national leadership race has dropped out and is endorsing Mark Carney.
The race to lead Canada’s Liberal Party hinges on handling Trump
T he sprint to succeed Justin Trudeau as the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party has begun. Eight candidates have put their names forward ahead of the January 23rd deadline, but the race will almost certainly be won by either the former central-bank governor,
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.
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 ...
Who is Ruby Dhalla, Indian-origin ex-MP in race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada PM
Ruby Dhalla wrote to former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi expressing her thoughts on Operation Blue Star and the unrest ...
“I will deport every illegal immigrant in Canada,” promises Liberal leadership candidate
Former Brampton MP and Liberal party leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla says she will deport illegal immigrants if she becomes ...
Arya says Liberals won't let him seek leadership, questions 'legitimacy of the next prime minister'
“This decision raises significant questions about the legitimacy of the leadership race and, by extension, the legitimacy of ...
Liberal leadership hopefuls urge federal intervention on Bill 21
With the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a challenge against Quebec’s controversial secularism law, Mark Carney and Chrystia ...