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Experts: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down

Published: 6 January 2025

Justin Trudeau announced today that he will be stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party and as prime minister of Canada after his party selects its next leader in a competitive process. In the meantime, Parliament has been prorogued until March 24. The announcement follows weeks of speculation. Growing numbers of Liberal MPs have called for his resignation.

Here are some experts from ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University who can provide comment on this issue:

Tari Ajadi, Assistant Professor, Department of Political ScienceÌýhas expertise in Canadian politics and public policy.

tari.ajadi [at] mcgill.ca (English)

Jennifer RobsonÌýis a J.W. McConnell Visiting Scholar at the Max Bell School of Public PolicyÌýat ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University. She has nearly two decades of applied policy experience inside and outside of government.

jennifer.robson [at] mcgill.ca (English)

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