Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland are considered frontrunners in the race.

Front-runner Mark Carney and underdog Chrystia Freeland, both established, centrist policymakers, are vying to succeed Justin Trudeau amid grave threats to Canada from the United States.

Canada‘s Liberal Party will select a new leader to replace Justin Trudeau on Sunday night, with that candidate likely to become the next prime minister of Canada, who will have to face the latest sovereignty and tariff threats from the Trump administration.

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Frontrunners include Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney, who are making the case they can guide Canada through domestic and international issues. At the top of the list: mounting trade tensions with the United States.

The Liberal Party of Canada will choose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor Sunday night, ending a two-month campaign that was dominated by tensions with the United States.

Mark Carney, who formerly served as governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, is generally likely to be chosen the new Liberal leader when the results of a vote by over 400,000 party mem