Mark Carney, Canada’s prime minister designate, was born in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, near the Alberta border. He grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, and attended St. Francis Xavier High School.

While at Harvard from 1984 to 1988, Carney was a member of the university's hockey team where he was a goalie. "He was the best backup goalie Harvard ever had," fellow Harvard student and Silver ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney, decked out in the orange-and-blue threads of his favourite hockey team growing up, took a couple of laps with the team wearing his old goalie skates from his NCAA ...

So let us all agree then – hockey and politics are, like it or not, joined at the hip pad. “Best sport in the world,” Carney said as he dressed in his Oilers gear. “Best team in the world ...

When the puck formally dropped on Mark Carney’s political career, it didn’t take long for him to fire off his first hockey metaphor. He had just been overwhelmingly elected Canada’s Liberal ...

“In this time of crisis, the government needs a strong and clear mandate,” Carney said in Edmonton, Alberta, where he also showcased his hockey skills by skating with the Edmonton Oilers in a ...

A government official says Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will trigger an early election this weekend for an expected ...

In a video posted to the new Prime Minister’s X account Monday featuring the two wearing Hockey Canada jerseys ... you gotta get those elbows up,” Carney says later in the clip.

Carney also played hockey at the varsity level. He was a third-string goaltender at Harvard and was co-captain of the Oxford University Blues hockey team. While at Harvard, he was a teammate of ...

Carney also played hockey at the varsity level. He was a third-string goaltender at Harvard and was co-captain of the Oxford University Blues hockey team. While at Harvard, he was a teammate of former ...