Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s new prime minister March 9 after a leadership vote that follows the resignation of Justin Trudeau this week

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing to rising discontent over his leadership and growing turmoil within his government signaled by the abrupt departure of his finance minister.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he would resign from his roles as prime minister and Liberal Party leader. Trudeau’s resignation will abruptly end an impressive political career stalled by domestic economic problems and a growing feud with the incoming Trump administration.

Justin Trudeau has dramatically announced his resignation as leader of Canada, ending nearly a decade in power. Trudeau explained in a news conference that 'internal battles' mean he 'cannot be the best option' in an election.

C anadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as the leader of the ruling Liberal Party, following months of pressure from partymates to resign amid increasingly poor public approval ratings.

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Justin Trudeau to step down following leadership vote; Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland emerge as front runners

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation amid mounting internal pressures within the Liberal Party. He will remain in office until a successor is chosen ahead of the upcoming general election.

Canada's ruling Liberal Party is looking for a new leader to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced on Monday he intended to step down. The party has not released details on the leadership contest,