Former central banker Mark Carney is expected to declare his intention to run to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader and prime minister of Canada.

Carney didn’t even choose to make this soft-pitch for leadership in Canada. No. Carney chose to have the tough questions put to him by American comedian Jon Stewart, who was woefully unprepared to negate most of Carney’s claims, including his “outsider” status. So I will.

Liberal party member and former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney entertained the audience at The Daily Show on Monday night and joked with host Jon Stewart about entering the race for party head.

The former governor of the Canadian and British central banks announced he was running to become head of the Liberal Party and prime minister.

Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney might appear flexible on the ... Whether he’s joking with U.S. comedy host Jon Stewart or skating on Ottawa’s Rideau Canal, Carney has a certain ...

5:33 ‘An even better Canada’: Mark Carney announces leadership run for ... Carney teased his potential leadership bid when he sat down with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show Monday night, where ...

Mark Carney will launch his candidacy for the Liberal ... for the leadership during an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Monday evening. The Liberal Party will choose their next ...

Long gone is CTV’s Open Mike with Mike Bullard, the only Canadian late-night show that ever really clicked, and it’s been more than a decade since CBC’s George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight put its red chairs in storage.

Phil Stewart has reported from more than 60 countries, including Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, China and South Sudan. An award-winning Washington-based ...

The ex-Bank of England governor is hoping to fill Justin Trudeau’s shoes – but many see him as too similar to the current, unpopular leader

Mark Carney, the former governor of Canada's central ... plan for Canada to become the 51st US state, telling host Jon Stewart: "We're not moving in with you." "We can be friends," he added.

Unless some strange things happen, the next prime minister of Canada is likely to be an ambitious, high-achieving Albertan who made a mark on the world stage after excelling at Harvard and Oxford.