Mark Carney Set to Launch Liberal Leadership Bid Thursday in Edmonton

Mark Carney, who has served as the governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, speaks at the Sustainable Finance conference on Nov. 28, 2024. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld

Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his bid to lead the Liberal party in Edmonton on Thursday, says a news release from Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal.

In a note to supporters inviting them to attend the event, Chahal describes Carney as “not a career politician.”