Ms. Freeland is vying to become Canada’s next Liberal Party leader and prime minister on Sunday. Her chances could hinge on whether voters consider President Trump’s dislike of her an asset.

HBO host Bill Maher urged former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland to abandon her party's woke policies while she runs to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister.

Canada is set to get a new Prime Minister after Justin Trudeau resigned earlier this year. The ruling Liberal Party is will choose his successor and the result is expected on March 9. Notably, Trudeau’s departure automatically initiated a leadership race,

Freeland was finance minister until she quit on Dec. 16, citing a disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the state of the country’s finances

Chrystia Freeland urges UK and France for nuclear deterrence against perceived US threats, raising concerns over Canadian sovereignty.- Watch Video on English Oneindia

Chrystia Freeland says if she becomes prime minister, she wants her rival, Mark Carney, to serve as finance minister — the role Freeland resigned from a few months ago.

With polls and fundraising pointing to former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney as the front-runner, Freeland still sees a possible path to victory in a race that, much like global politics as a whole, has been dominated by the disruptive decisions of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland says she wants her rival — former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney — to join her cabinet if she wins the contest on Sunday and becomes prime minister.