The one major exception occurred during the prime ministership of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Justin Trudeau’s father. In 1980, the elder Trudeau was returned to office after a brief spell in opposition.
Trudeau and 12 of Canada’s 13 premiers agreed to form a united front and pledge that “everything” is on the table in a potential tariff war with Donald Trump.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, ending nearly ten years at the country's helm. The decision follows mounting discontent over his leadership and escalating internal turmoil, underscored by the sudden departure of his finance minister.
His initial popularity helped Justin Trudeau survive calamities that could have sunk other Canadian politicians.
Trudeau’s policies went well beyond Biden’s — he passed a federal carbon-pricing system and successfully defended it against several challenges, something Democrats in the United States have never been able to do.
The prime minister’s celebrity helped bring him to power. Even after his popularity collapsed, it still drew crowds.
Opposition Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has responded to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation announcement. In a taped message posted on X, Poilievre said that “Canadians desperate to turn the page on this dark chapter in our ...
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced his resignation as Liberal Party leader in the wake of rising discontent over his leadership. Trudeau came to power in 2015. Party rule. He will be stepping down as soon as his party can find a successor.
Justin Trudeau's leadership has faced significant challenges in the wake of the COVID crisis, leading to a loss of confidence among Canadians from various backgrounds.
Justin Trudeau’s resignation has opened up a vacuum in progressive leadership in Canada. It will likely be filled by left-leaning provincial premiers in the months and years ahead.
In the days since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he'll be stepping down as leader, the list of potential candidates to replace him has considerably thinned.The Liberal Party announced they will choose their next leader — and Canada's next prime minister — on March 9.