Justin Trudeau Reflects on Decade as Prime Minister During Final Days in Office
Trudeau delivers emotional farewell as Canada faces economic strain from U.S. tariffs under President Trump.
- Justin Trudeau, stepping down as Canada's Prime Minister after a decade, gave a tearful farewell speech emphasizing his commitment to Canadians.
- Trudeau criticized President Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, calling them unjustified and harmful to Canada's economy.
- In a heated phone call earlier this week, Trump reportedly mocked Trudeau and used profane language, further straining U.S.-Canada relations.
- Trudeau highlighted his administration's achievements, including extending child care agreements with most provinces until 2031, as a lasting legacy.
- The Liberal Party will elect a new leader on March 9, with Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland among the frontrunners to succeed Trudeau.