Canada’s finance minister resigns as unpopular Trudeau faces biggest test of his political career
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing the biggest test of his political career following the resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long one of his most powerful and loyal ministers.
Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Resigns From Cabinet
Freeland cited conflict with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the direction of fiscal policy.
In Top Minister’s Resignation, Shades of an Earlier Political Crisis for Trudeau
Chrystia Freeland’s departure this week recalls the 2019 SNC-Lavalin affair, in which Jody Wilson-Raybould quit Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet after a demotion.
Chrystia Freeland pegged by some Liberal MPs as Justin Trudeau's successor if he resigns
Calls are growing from within the Liberal caucus for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as party leader — and some have pegged Chrystia Freeland as their choice to replace him.Twenty-one Liberal MPs have publicly urged Trudeau to resign — many of them within the last week — after Freeland shocked Canadians on Monday by resigning as deputy prime minister and finance minister hours before she was supposed to table the government's fall economic statement.
Ontario Liberal MPs reach 'clear consensus' for Trudeau to resign
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has survived a week of political chaos that saw Chrystia Freeland resign from his cabinet, and all main opposition parties now vowing to topple his government. But the pressure on Trudeau to resign continues to build — this time from Ontario's Liberal MPs,
Trudeau on the brink? More MPs demand resignation
Bad news for embattled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: On Saturday, 51 members of his Liberal Party’s powerful Ontario caucus reportedly agreed that he should resign, citing their plummeting fortunes under his leadership.
Trudeau under fire; liberals eye freeland for leadership
That builds on the MPs already opposed to him continuing, believed to be over a third of the 153 from the ruling party
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Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns from Cabinet, AP Explains
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's most powerful and loyal minister, announced ...
Canada overshoots deficit target by C$20 billion as finance minister resigns
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