Banker to Canada’s new prime minister: Mark Carney's unlikely rise
Banker to Canada’s new prime minister: Mark Carney's unlikely rise

Mark Carney, a former central banker, has been elected as Canadas next prime minister following a landslide victory in the Liberal Party leadership vote. The 59-year-old was born on March 16, 1965, in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, and grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, reports AP. Credentials...

Mark Carney wins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister
Mark Carney wins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister

Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canadas ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister, official results showed on Sunday. Carney will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with longtime ally the...