Canada: In a major political development, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his decision to step down as the leader of the Liberal Party and prime minister, ahead of the crucial 2025 elections. The announcement was made on January 6 during a press conference outside his residence.
Trudeau stated his intention to resign as party leader and prime minister once a new leader is selected. “I am a fighter,” he remarked, reflecting on his tenure since 2015. He highlighted his efforts to strengthen the middle class, support Canadians through the pandemic, and protect free trade within North America.
