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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    11 hours ago

    Carney had nothing to do with Canada’s economy, it was Jim Flaherty.

    Pfft. I was around back then and Flaherty was just Harper’s mouthpiece.

    And for your information …

    In practice, the (BoC) governor sets monetary policy independently of the government. Source