Former Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland is running to be the next leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada.

OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland is running to be the next leader of the Liberal party and prime minister of Canada. She said in a statement posted on social media Friday morning she will launch her campaign officially on Sunday. “I’m running to fight for Canada,” she said in the one-sentence statement.

In a sparsely worded post on the social media platform X, the former finance minister and deputy prime minister said simply that she's "running to fight for Canada."

OTTAWA — Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland endured more than a dozen disruptions to her Liberal leadership launch speech on Sunday as protesters shouted her down and banged on a door at the Toronto venue.

The two frontrunners vying to replace Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader have officially launched their campaigns.

The ball is in Chrystia Freeland's court, now that Mark Carney has officially launched his campaign to become the next Liberal leader.

OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland, whose dramatic resignation as ... Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney’s campaign launch in Edmonton on Thursday. Freeland wrote on social media that her own ...

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is billing herself as the best person to lead Canada's fight against Donald Trump.

Former finance minister turned cabinet turned disrupter Chrystia Freeland will kick off her campaign to be the next Liberal leader at a launch in her Toronto riding today.She announced her candidacy on social media late last week,

“It’s going to be very difficult for Chrystia Freeland to distance herself from ... For Mr. Carney, several MPs travelled to Edmonton to be part of his campaign launch, including George ...

TORONTO — Chrystia Freeland, whose abrupt resignation as ... Mark Carney speaks during his Liberal leadership campaign launch in Edmonton, on Thursday Jan. 16, 2025. Credit: AP/Jason Franson ...

Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland, former minister of finance and deputy prime ... who held a public campaign launch in Edmonton Thursday afternoon. They are the highest-profile candidates in the race so far — but the field is expected to get more crowded ...