The race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party – and as the country’s prime minister – is well under way, with seven candidates throwing their names into contention. The leadership hopefuls had until Thursday evening to meet a deadline to formally submit their candidacies before the party picks its new chief on March 9.

Former MP who last held public office in 2011 has declared her candidacy to become next Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal party in the next election.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed his recent decision to resign while facing low approval ratings on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki" Sunday.

The federal Liberal caucus is meeting today and tomorrow on Parliament Hill as the party searches for its next leader.

In the days since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he'll be stepping down as leader, the list of potential candidates to replace him has considerably thinned. Here's a look at who's declared their intentions,

Poilievre is expected to take a pragmatic approach with India. This leaves tremendous scope for a reset in India-Canada ties and it can only be achieved with patience and common sense

Whoever becomes the next leader of the federal Liberal party could become the shortest-serving prime minister in Canadian history. Thursday was the deadline for candidates to throw their hat into

Many experts saw Trudeau's reign as a golden moment for overseas students, notably Indians, who benefited greatly from open immigration policy.

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says prices for Americans will go up if President Donald Trump follows through with his vow to apply sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.

Jaime Battiste has officially met the criteria to run as a candidate in the race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Battiste made the announcement during a Mi’kmaq chiefs meeting in Dartmouth this morning.

Gould joins former central banker Carney, former finance minister Freeland and MP Arya in meeting the Thursday deadline to enter the race

Candidates who want to run to replace Justin Trudeau as party leader are almost out of time to confirm their bids. Leadership hopefuls face a 5 p.m. deadline on Thursday.