‘Disastrous for the Liberals’: Philippe Lagassé on whether Trudeau could remain PM during the next election—even if Carney is party leader

This Sunday, the Liberals will choose their next leader and simultaneously the next prime minister of Canada. But will Mark Carney actually be our next prime minister next week? Or will an election be called with Justin Trudeau still at the helm? There are multiple paths our politicians could go down.

And, in the midst of a trade war with Trump, when can we actually expect that next federal election?

Managing editor Harrison Lowman speaks to Carleton University associate professor Philippe Lagassé about what to expect and what our parliamentary system allows.