Justin Trudeau listens to Chrystia Freeland during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on May 31, 2018. - Chris Wattie/Reuters.

Of course, Maher is referring to Chrystia Freeland, Trudeau’s deputy prime minister at the time, who resigned on December 16 after she was demoted from finance minister to another cabinet position.

Carney, 59, a political novice, will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a trade war with the United States.

Former PM Justin Trudeau shared photos from a B.C. summer road trip with his son Hadrien, with stops in Whistler and Victoria.

He is now expected to succeed Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister, according to Reuters. The 59-year-old Carney surpassed former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who took second place in the vote ...

Justin Trudeau is no longer prime minister of Canada, as his successor was announced on Sunday as Mark Carney, who won the leadership election with more than 85 per cent of the vote. He replaces ...

Mark Carney will become Canada's next prime minister after securing 86% of the Liberal Party votes, surpassing Chrystia Freeland. With a strong background in economics and central banking, Carney ...

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A political novice, the former governor of the Banks of Canada and England takes over from Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party. Last July, the polling firm Abacus Data showed 1,989 ...