Here’s a quick look at her background. Born: Aug. 2, 1968 in Peace River, Alta. Early years: Freeland was raised by a father who was a lawyer and farmer, and a Ukrainian mother who was born in a ...

Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland officially launched her campaign for the Liberal Party leadership on Sunday with a speech that touted her as the candidate best positioned to stand ...

At an event officially launching her leadership bid, Ms Freeland said “Donald Trump doesn’t like me for one simple reason: I have been fierce, resolute and effective in defending Canada.” ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has launched her bid to be the next federal Liberal leader while staring down multiple hecklers. Freeland’s ...

OTTAWA - Two recent cabinet ministers officially launched their campaigns for Liberal party leadership Sunday, with each pledging a rethink of the federal carbon levy and a tough stance against U ...

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland laid out her case Sunday to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and take on U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, positioning herself as "a battle-tested ...

OTTAWA - Chrystia Freeland is touting her experience in government as evidence she can rebuild the Liberal party and steer the country through a perilous time. The former journalist built her ...

In response to Ms. Freeland launching her candidacy, Mr. Poilievre took aim at her on X as being “Just like Justin,” including her previous support for the carbon price. Mr. Poilievre issued a ...

Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland reacts as a group of protesters hold a sign during a press conference in Toronto on Sunday Jan. 19, 2025, as she kicks off her campaign to become ...

It was Freeland’s decision to leave her cabinet post as finance minister, the day she was set to present a major fiscal update, that triggered Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s eventual resignation.