Following his speech at the Canadian Club, Champagne will meet with the Burlington Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday afternoon alongside his cabinet colleague and Burlington MP Karina Gould, who is also considering a leadership run and is expected to make her intentions known soon.

Speaking with CBC’s Adrienne Arsenault following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne says Canada needs to continue its engagement with the Trump administration.

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne made the announcement Tuesday as part of a fireside chat at the Canadian Club Toronto.

Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says if President Donald Trump goes ahead with tariffs on Canada there will be consequences and costs for American consumers. He says Canada can help the U.

The race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader is shaping up following Champagne’s announcement, with perceived frontrunners Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney expected to launch campaigns

OTTAWA--Canadian Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is the latest high-profile cabinet member to declare no interest in replacing Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday said he would not run in the race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party.

OTTAWA - Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal his intentions for the Liberal leadership race today.

OTTAWA - Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and former B.C. premier Christy Clark both bowed out of the running for the federal Liberal leadership on Tuesday.

Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal Tuesday whether he will run in the upcoming party leadership race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne has decided not to enter the leadership race to replace Justin Trudeau as head of the ruling Liberal Party. Champagne emphasized his commitment to fulfilling his ministerial duties for the remainder of the government's term.

Canada's finance minister says U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s comments that Canada should become the 51st state are no longer a joke and are meant to undermine America’s closest ally and major trading partner.