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Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
Prime Minister, Government of Canada · Leader, Liberal Party of Canada
Background
Mark Carney is Canada's 24th Prime Minister.
He was elected Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and sworn in as Prime Minister in March 2025.
Key facts
- Office
- Prime Minister of Canada, sworn in March 2025source
- Born
- Fort Smith, Northwest Territoriessource
- Education
- Bachelor of Economics, Harvard University, 1988; Master of Economics, 1993, and PhD in Economics, 1995, both from Oxford Universitysource
- Bank of Canada
- Governor of the Bank of Canada during the 2008 financial crisissource
- Bank of England
- Recruited to lead the Bank of England in 2013source
- UN role
- Began serving as United Nations Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance in 2020source
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Sources
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