The holiday season is in the rearview mirror, but millions of frustrated Canadians were gifted a belated Christmas present. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking outside his Rideau Cottage residence on Jan. 6, announced that he has resigned as Liberal Party leader and will remain prime minister until his successor has been chosen “through a robust nationwide competitive process.” Will it be enough to save the Grits in the next election?
Justin Trudeau Resigns
Soon after former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland threw Trudeau under the bus in a scathing pre-Christmas letter, media reports suggested that the prime minister would spend the holidays sipping on a Tim Hortons tea, reflecting on his political future. Now that the tinsel has been taken down and credit cards have been maxed out, he and his team have reached a conclusion.
“I intend to…
