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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister

Carney shuffles cabinet, with aim to 'stand strong against Donald Trump'
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Mark Carney giving his speech accepting his role as Liberal leader, replacing Justin Trudeau.

Canada has a new prime minister.

Mark Carney was sworn in as the country's 24th prime minister at Rideau Hall in Ottawa Friday (March 14).

More to come. 

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Lauren Collins

About the Author: Lauren Collins

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's provincial team, after my journalism career took me around B.C. since I was 19 years old.
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