The leadership change comes at a challenging time for Canada, with domestic and international pressures mounting.

Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s new prime minister March 9 after a leadership vote that follows ...

An election is due no later than October, and so long as Trudeau was in the race Poilievre was the sure winner.

Trudeau, who has been in power for the past nine years, said on Monday that he will step down from his post after a new leader is chosen by the Liberal Party.