Despite recent speculation, there is currently no federal election taking place in Canada. Mark Carney, the former Bank of Canada Governor, is not the leader of the Liberal Party, nor is he officially running against Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre. As of now, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remains the leader of the Liberal Party and the current head of government.
Pierre Poilievre continues to serve as the official opposition leader, and while both he and Carney are prominent political figures, any potential contest between them remains hypothetical. Canadians are advised to follow trusted news outlets and official election updates for accurate and up-to-date information.