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Justin Trudeau to step down as PM following Liberal leadership race
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as Liberal leader, and is proroguing Parliament as the Liberal Party of Canada embarks on the journey to replace him.
In an historic announcement outside his official Rideau Cottage residence, Trudeau declared his intention to stay on as prime minister until a new leader is chosen.
Trudeau faces frustrated MPs after Chrystia Freeland‘s shock resignation
This is just the latest challenge for Trudeau, who has endured a very tumultuous six months.
The party lost two federal byelections in formerly rock-solid Liberal ridings in Toronto and Montreal this summer.
He also faced a caucus revolt earlier this fall, when about 25 of his own MPs wrote to Trudeau demanding he resign to save the party from electoral ruin.
Quebec Liberal MP publicly breaks with Trudeau over vaccine mandates
(Feb 08, 2022)
„I think it‘s time we stopped dividing the population,“ said Joël Lightbound, seen by some as a rising star in the federal Liberal party.
China pyramid-scheme probe: Xiao Hua Gong charged in Canada, NZ police freeze nearly $70m
Nearly $70 million in New Zealand bank accounts has been frozen as part of a global investigation into a wealthy Chinese businessman accused of running a massive pyramid scheme from Canada.
Xiao Hua Gong has built a business empire in Toronto including a hotel chain and television channels, as well as attending fundraisers for Canada‘s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and donating to the governing Liberal Party.