Mi’kmaq M.P. Jaime Battiste, the first Indigenous candidate in a national leadership race has dropped out and is endorsing Mark Carney.

OTTAWA — Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and backing ...

The only Indigenous candidate in the Liberal leadership race, Jaime Battiste, has exited, in support of Mark Carney who will face reporters in Halifax Friday.

Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will be dropping out of the Liberal Party leadership race in favour of backing ...

In all, seven Liberals have now confirmed either on social media or to The Canadian Press that they provided the required ...

Canada's ruling Liberal Party is looking for a new leader to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced on Jan. 6 he intended to step down.

Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste and Energy and Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson have said they are also contemplating a run. Battiste would be the first Indigenous prime minister were he to ...

Also organizing campaigns are MPs Jaime Battiste and Chandra Arya and former MP Frank Baylis. Mr. Carney launched his campaign in a small room packed with supporters and several Liberal MPs.

As of Wednesday, the list of declared Liberals included Sidney-Victoria MP and Indigenous caucus chair Jaime Battiste, Nepean MP Chandra Arya and former MP and current medical tech executive Frank ...