The first major French test for federal Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney came during Monday's debate in Montreal, and ...

Mark Carney, the front-runner in the race to become Canada’s next prime minister, squared off for the first time with rival Chrystia Freeland in a French-language TV debate that focused on how to ...

TV cameramen take footage of the set prior to the French-language Liberal leadership debate in Montreal on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Frank Baylis are ...

Chrystia Freeland — who had been a candidate to become prime minister — is Canada’s new minister of transport. Freeland is ...

Ms. Freeland is vying to become Canada’s next Liberal Party leader and prime minister on Sunday. Her chances could hinge on ...

Carney currently leads in endorsements, polling and fundraising, and he's the subject of frequent attacks from Poilievre — ...

Monday’s two-hour debate tested how the candidates handle themselves in the language of a province crucial to the party’s hopes. The debate has ended. The first direct faceoff of the ...

I am as well.” 7:55 p.m.: How’s their French? Liberal leadership candidates Karina Gould, Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland and Frank Baylis (left to right) will debate in Montreal on Monday ...

Freeland was finance minister until she quit on Dec. 16, citing a disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the ...

Chrystia Freeland, the former finance minister who ... The candidates’ differing levels of fluency in French underpinned Monday night’s debate. Though there are francophones throughout Canada ...

Liberal leadership hopefuls will square off face-to-face for the first time Monday night during a French debate that will test both their policy proposals and their ability to speak the language. Mark ...