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Liberals set to announce Trudeau's successor as party leader on March 9


Published on 2025-01-10 00:40:38 - MSN
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  • The federal Liberals will announce a new leader on March 9, the party announced late Thursday, giving potential candidates just two weeks to decide to run and potential voters less than three weeks to join the party in order to vote.

The article from MSN discusses the upcoming announcement of the new Liberal Party leader in Canada, set for March 9, 2024, following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. The leadership race has been closely watched, with several prominent figures within the party vying for the position. Key candidates include Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, and former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney. The selection process has been marked by debates over policy direction, with candidates presenting their visions for the future of the party, focusing on issues like economic recovery, climate change, and social justice. The announcement is anticipated to set the stage for the next federal election, where the new leader will face the challenge of maintaining the party's grip on power amidst a shifting political landscape.

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