Canada’s path to independence wasn’t marked by revolution — it was shaped by diplomacy, political strategy, and one pivotal figure: William Lyon Mackenzie King. Discover how Canada gradually ...

From navigating the Great Depression to steering Canada through the turbulence of World War II, his tenure remains unparalleled in Canadian history. Who Was William Lyon Mackenzie King?

As everybody had expected, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King’s Liberal Party won last week’s Dominion election hands down. But nobody had expected such a rout as Mackenzie King’s ...

Mark Carney, a former central banker and Harvard University graduate, will become the next prime minister of Canada after being elected to lead the country’s governing Liberal Party on Sunday.

Past prime ministers Pierre Elliot Trudeau, whom Carney met during his time at the college, and William Lyon Mackenzie King both received master’s degrees from Harvard. King also earned his PhD ...

Rankin’s first film, “The Twentieth Century,” was a psychedelic sham biography of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Not knowing much about King myself (forgive me ...

Before Smoot-Hawley, William Lyon Mackenzie King, the Liberal prime minister, had been planning to reduce tariffs on Canadian imports of U.S. goods. In the hope of avoiding a trade war ...

That record is a testament to the party’s pragmatism and prudence. A satirist once mocked William Lyon Mackenzie King, the most enduring of Liberal prime ministers, for supposedly believing ...

3. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1948) William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s longest-serving Prime Minister, voluntarily resigned while still in office. He stepped down after decades of ...

Dec. 17 marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of William Lyon Mackenzie King in Berlin (later Kitchener), Ont. in 1874. Though he was Canada’s longest-serving prime minister for close to 22 ...