Carney has deep hockey connections, from his college playing days to his close friendship with longtime NHL executive Peter Chiarelli.

As the wife of Canada’s newly elected prime minister Mark Carney, she is bringing her own gravitas to the role of the country’s first lady. A global climate and energy policy authority, she has championed clean energy,

The incumbent Liberal Party secured a fourth term in power after a major turnaround in fortunes, aided by President Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to annex Canadian territory.