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Why is Justin Trudeau stepping down as Canada’s prime minister? WATCH: Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian prime minister. Tuesday 7 January 2025 23:00, Gustaf Kilander. What happens now that ...
Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down after nine years as Canadian prime minister in the face of a mounting set of crises, but stay in office until a replacement party leader is chosen.
Justin Trudeau, 53, announced that he's stepping down as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party. The party will choose a new leader. Once that happens, he'll step down as prime minister, he said.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party after serving as prime minister for nearly a decade – a move that requires the party to choose a new leader ...
Freeland and Trudeau in 2018. Chrystia Freeland was appointed Canada's deputy prime minister in 2019, following the re-election of Trudeau's government, and was the country's first female finance minister in 2020, and was often nicknamed the "minister of everything", and widely seen as a potential successor to Trudeau for the leadership of the Liberal Party.
The move was unexpected, particularly since Freeland was seen as being very loyal, [19] [20] and led to further calls for Trudeau to step down. [21] Four days later, on December 20, Trudeau conducted a major cabinet reshuffle. Nevertheless, pressure on Trudeau continued to build.
Trudeau praised her as an “incredible political partner” of almost a decade, but expressed disappointment in her resignation. “Chrystia has been by my side for close to 10 years now.
Trudeau launched an internet video the week before the 2014 Liberal party convention titled "An economy that benefits us all" in which he narrates his economic platform. He said that Canada's debt to GDP ratios have come down in recent years and now it's time for Ottawa to "step up". [168]