Freeland has been at the center of Canada’s governance as deputy prime minister and a Liberal MP, now shaping policy as she re-emerges with new memoirs and ongoing national leadership duties.
As of April 14, 2026, Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, has secured a majority in the House of Commons with 174 of 343 seats after winning three by-elections and gaining five defectors from opposition parties. This majority allows Carney to pass legislation without opposition support and potentially remain in power until 2029.
The former deputy prime minister has announced a memoir, Unreliable Boyfriend, due Oct. 13, detailing her view of power, democracy, and the turbulence of political life during and after her time in government.