Breaking news: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada set to step down as party leader

The decision came after weeks of mounting pressure from inside his party.

View in browser Jan. 6, 2025, 9:54 a.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Erin Schaff/The New York Times Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada Is Said to Be Stepping Down as Party Leader His resignation will set off a succession battle to replace him after roughly a decade at the helm of both the party and the country. Follow live updates Want to stay updated on what's happening in Canada? Sign up for Your Places: Global Update, and we'll send our latest coverage to your inbox. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018