OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is expected to be lining up more key endorsements from Quebec federal ministers for his leadership bid in the coming days. The National Post confirmed that Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne will be announcing his support for Carney in an event in Shawinigan,

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne made the announcement Tuesday as part of a fireside chat at the Canadian Club Toronto.

Champagne made his decision public during a speech at the Canadian Club in Toronto, confirming he will not participate in what’s expected to be a two-month leadership race.

Champagne is expected to share his decision during a talk at the Canadian Club in Toronto hosted by business journalist Amanda Lang, a source close to the minister said Monday. That event, scheduled for 12:40 p.m., is being billed as a conversation about ...

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne bowed out of the running for the federal Liberal leadership on Tuesday.

OTTAWA--Canadian Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is the latest high-profile cabinet member to declare no interest in replacing Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader.

The race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader is shaping up following Champagne’s announcement, with perceived frontrunners Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney expected to launch campaigns

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and former B.C. premier Christy Clark both bowed out of the running for the federal Liberal leadership on Tuesday.

Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he would not run in the race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party.

Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says if President Donald Trump goes ahead with tariffs on Canada there will be consequences and costs for American consumers. He says Canada can help the U.S. achieve its goals if the two countries work together. (Jan. 21, 2025)