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    Mark Carney

    Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada

    Prime Minister, Government of Canada · Leader, Liberal Party of Canada

    Background

    Mark Carney is Canada's 24th Prime Minister.

    He was elected Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and sworn in as Prime Minister in March 2025.

    Key facts

    Office
    Prime Minister of Canada, sworn in March 2025source
    Born
    Fort Smith, Northwest Territoriessource
    Education
    Bachelor of Economics, Harvard University, 1988; Master of Economics, 1993, and PhD in Economics, 1995, both from Oxford Universitysource
    Bank of Canada
    Governor of the Bank of Canada during the 2008 financial crisissource
    Bank of England
    Recruited to lead the Bank of England in 2013source
    UN role
    Began serving as United Nations Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance in 2020source

    WYDE coverage of Mark Carney

    WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Mark Carney, from Aug 21, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026. Mark Carney is a named leader in 2 stories. The most recent is Canada Suspends Trade Talks and Vows to Match Trump's 50% Tariffs Dollar for Dollar.

    Food Policy

    Canada Suspends Trade Talks and Vows to Match Trump's 50% Tariffs Dollar for Dollar

    Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled Canada's negotiators hours before the Section 338 duties hit about $20 billion of goods on Saturday. Ottawa's counter-tariffs on roughly $20 billion of US products start September 8, and Trump threatened Monday to double tariffs on Canadian cars.

    Sep 11, 2026 · 2 min read · Quoted or named as leader

    Food Policy

    Trump Pauses the 50% Section 338 Tariffs on Canadian Goods for Three Days, Hours Before They Took Effect

    The duties were set to hit about $20 billion of Canadian imports at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday under a 1930 tariff provision no president has ever used. Prime Minister Mark Carney says the reprieve runs to the end of Friday.

    Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min read · Quoted or named as leader

    Reported alongside Mark Carney

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