Justin Trudeau Resigns as Canada's Prime Minister Amid Rising Discontent

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:01pm on 06 Jan 2025,Monday International

Today Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation due to internal party struggles and declining popularity. Trudeau, 53, had served as Prime Minister since 2015, leading the Liberal Party to two re-election wins. However, his approval plummeted amid high prices and a housing shortage. Facing criticism from within his party and a potential loss to the opposition Conservatives in upcoming elections, Trudeau stated he was no longer the best option for the country. His resignation follows the recent departure of key ministers, including Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.

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