Days after taking oath as Canada’s new PM, Mark Carney has called for a snap election on April 28. Why is Canada holding ...

Requests by the prime minister to the governor-general are rubber-stamped. Simon’s office holds a constitutional and ceremonial role as the representative of Canada’s head of state, U.K. King Charles ...

Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister on March 14, 2025, succeeding Justin Trudeau. The ceremony will be presided over by Governor General Mary Simon.

Mark Carney is a newcomer to elected politics, with decades of experience in finance. After his landslide victory, he pledged ...

The new prime minister is facing an escalating trade war with the US as well as calls for Canada to become the 51st state.

Notice was posted on the government’s official publication late Friday that Governor General Mary Simon had cancelled Sainte-Marie’s Order of Canada through an order she signed in early January.

New Liberal Party leader Mark Carney is set to take over from Justin Trudeau as Canada’s next prime ... That involves going to the governor general, the official who holds the largely symbolic ...

Canada had been rooted here for 150 years ... would under the officers of this colony," wrote Vaudreuil. The Governor and the General quickly came to detest each other and wrote regularly to ...

By 2008, he was serving as governor of Canada’s central bank, stepping into the job as the world plunged into the Great Recession. During his campaign to lead the Liberal Party, Carney pointed ...

The work of a renowned New Brunswick artist has been honoured with a prestigious Governor General's Award from the Canada Council for the Arts. Thaddeus Holownia of Jolicure, a small ...