Former central banker sweeps the primaries of the Liberal Party with almost 90% of the votes to succeed Justin Trudeau as the country's prime minister and becomes the favorite for the upcoming elections,

Mark Carney, 59, a former central banker, has been appointed as the leader of Canada's ruling Liberal Party, and will succeed Justin Trudeau as the country's next PM.

Canada selected a new prime minister-elect on Sunday night, as Justin Trudeau’s reign nears a close amid a trade war with the United States. Canada’s Liberal Party announced that Mark