Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canada's ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister, official results showed on Sunday. Carney will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada,

Mark Carney was elected the next Liberal leader and prime minister on Sunday as the country finds itself embroiled in a trade war with its closest ally and neighbour. The vote comes while the country finds itself embroiled in a trade war with its closest ally and neighbour and only days after U.