Former Bank of Canada governor says in a statement that he is ‘encouraged’ by support from Liberal MPs
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney leaves after speaking to reporters at the Liberal caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C., on Sept. 10, 2024.Former central banker Mark Carney said he is considering running to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister, hours after Mr. Trudeau announced he will resign.
“I’ll be considering this decision closely with my family over the coming few days,” Mr. Carney said.
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