LittleTarsier comments on Liberal leadership race: Mark Carney chosen as new Liberal leader

submitted 2 years ago by breakfastmtn@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

Liberal Party members have chosen former central banker Mark Carney to be their new leader and the next prime minister of Canada.

Carney secured enough votes in the first round of voting to win the job, party president Sachit Mehra announced.

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[–] LittleTarsier@lemmy.ca 22 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Explains why Conservative attack ads have been so focused on Carney lately. They're scared!

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[–] TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.ca 23 points 2 years ago

Extremely.

A lot of polls put the Cons ahead of the Liberals by a few points, but trailing if Carney was leader.

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