This country deserves a real choice in the next election,” Mr Trudeau said. “It has become clear to me that if I am having to fight internal battles, I cannot be the best option in that election.” He joins a growing list of progressive leaders done in by their failure to address the anxieties of ordinary voters,

Trudeau to step down as Liberal leader amid growing disapproval in his party and tariff threats from Donald Trump -- paving the way for a new prime minister.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is considering stepping down, though no final decision has been made, according to sources. His potential departure comes amid declining poll numbers and increased pressure from Liberal parliamentarians for new leadership.

Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down after nine years as Canadian prime minister in the face of a mounting set of crises, but stay in office until a replacement party leader is chosen.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce on Monday that he intends to step down as leader of the ruling Liberals after nine years in office but he will stay on in his post until the party chooses a replacement,

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced he is resigning after almost a decade in power, following weeks of speculation over his political future. He added that he was suspending parliament until March 24 to give his Liberal party time to choose a new leader.

Justin Trudeau will announce Monday morning he plans to resign as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, according to a person familiar with the matter, triggering a contest to replace him as prime minister.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce on Monday that he intends to step down as Liberal leader but he will stay on in his post until the party has chosen a replacement, CBC News reported,

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he will step down as leader of the ruling Liberals after nine years in office but will stay on in his post until the party chooses a replacement.