The Liberal Party of Canada has chosen Mark Carney as its new leader and, as the party in power, will swear him in as the country’s new Prime Minister of Canada. The election came as a surprise and interests north and south of the border are curious to see how Carney responds to the escalating trade war with the U.

Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has vowed to defeat Donald Trump in the ongoing trade war between Canada and the United States. Carney easily defeated his three Liberal Party rivals to replace Justin Trudeau,