Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s new prime minister March 9 after a leadership vote that follows the resignation of Justin Trudeau this week.

The Liberal Party of Canada will choose a new leader on March 9, following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. The new leader will become Canada's next Prime Minister. Candidates will have to declare their intention to run and pay the CAD $350,

Canada's Liberal Party will select its next leader on March 9 after Justin Trudeau’s resignation. The race sees Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland as front-runners amid political uncertainty.

As the entire world has heard by now, President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to use "economic force" to make Canada join the United States under his next administration. A reporter recently asked Trump during a press conference: "Are you also considering military force to annex and acquire Canada?"

The race to be Canada’s next prime minister is still at the starting line and Donald Trump has already cast a shadow over it.