The NDP is further distancing itself from the Liberals, not only committing to vote against the government but adopting a different tone as the party prepares for a potential spring election.
Source: CBC News (Politics)
From coining “Justinflation” to saying Justin Trudeau is “not worth the cost,” Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been unafraid to target the prime minister directly in his messaging. But following Trudeau’s bombshell resignation, it will now be a different Liberal leader facing off with Poilievre in the federal election.
It is impossible in the present to know what history will remember. But Justin Trudeau’s time as a maker of history is now within sight. It is not too early to start considering what Canada’s 23rd prime minister might leave behind. And there is much to consider.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is inviting provincial and territorial premiers to Ottawa next Wednesday to discuss Canada-U.S. relations.
Work is underway behind the scenes to find the next leader of the Liberal Party, but it remains unclear if a new face can breathe new life into the party’s electoral chances.
When Parliament was prorogued, all bills and motions that had not yet received royal assent were essentially killed. So why is the Canada Revenue Agency charging higher capital gains taxes that were never formally adopted by Parliament?
Canada has told the Assembly of First Nations that Ottawa has no mandate to negotiate nationally after chiefs rejected a $47.8-billion offer to reform the on-reserve child welfare system long term. Instead, the federal government is opting to continue negotiations with First Nations leaders in Ontario to strike a region-specific deal.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to step down has sparked speculation about who will lead the Liberals into the next election — but his decision to prorogue Parliament could also narrow the timing of when the federal vote will be held.
Justin Trudeau’s stubbornness and self-confidence helped his rise to power, but have also played a role in this downfall, says Gerald Butts, a former close advisor.
U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a glowing review of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s time in office, describing him as a man who left the world, the continent and the bilateral relationship in a better place than he found it in 2015.
