Nepean MP Chandra Arya says he's been informed by the Liberal Party of Canada he's not permitted to run in the leadership contest to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

OTTAWA — One of the seven Liberal leadership hopefuls says the party is not allowing him to run, as another high-profile cabinet minister endorsed Mark Carney on Sunday.

Chandra Arya will not be running for leadership of the Liberal Party after all. The Ottawa MP announced on social media that he “will not be permitted to enter the leadership race.” Arya, who has represented the riding of Nepean since he was first elected in 2015,

Freeland pledges a new process for party leadership reviews, while Gould says caucus could adopt the Reform Act to vote out their leaders

The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a decade to replace the departing Justin Trudeau. Candidates had to declare by 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 23 with a $50,000 deposit towards a $350,

Arya says in a statement on social media that he believes the party's decision raises "significant questions about the legitimacy of the leadership race."

Trudeau’s departure is more embarrassing because it follows a bungled attempt to lay all the responsibility for a failed economic policy on his

Rebuilding the Liberal party of Canada will be a key task for the party’s leadership race winner — and that message was a key element of Burlington member of Parliament Karina Gould’s leadership campaign launch. Gould announced her candidacy for leadership of the Liberal party of Canada at an event in Burlington on Sunday, Jan. 19.

The former central banker for the UK and Canada pitched himself as a someone who can help a country navigate economic challenges.

T he sprint to succeed Justin Trudeau as the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party has begun. Eight candidates have put their names forward ahead of the January 23rd deadline, but th

Mark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada’s central bank, says he is entering the race to be Canada’s next prime minister fo

‘Running to fight for Canada’ Chrystia Freeland announced Friday she will run to become the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Freeland, once a staunch ally of Prime Minister Justin ...