INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is progressively likely to reveal he plans to step down, though he has actually not made a final
decision, a source knowledgeable about Trudeau&& s thinking said on Sunday.The source spoke to Reuters after the Globe and Mail reported
that Trudeau was anticipated to reveal as early as Monday that he would quit as leader of Canada&& s ruling Liberal Party after nine years
in office.The source asked for anonymity since they were not licensed to speak publicly.Trudeau&& s departure would leave the celebration
without an irreversible head at a time when surveys reveal the Liberals will badly lose to the official opposition Conservatives in an
election that must be held by late October.Sources informed the Globe and Mail that they did not understand definitely when Trudeau would
reveal his plans to leave but stated they anticipate it would happen before an emergency conference of Liberal legislators on Wednesday.An
increasing number of Liberal parliamentarians, alarmed by a series of gloomy polls, have openly prompted Trudeau to quit.The prime
minister&& s office did not instantly respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours
The prime minister&& s routinely published schedule for Monday said he would get involved practically in a cabinet committee conference on
relations.It stays uncertain whether Trudeau will leave immediately or stay on as prime minister till a new Liberal leader is chosen, the
Globe and Mail report added.Trudeau took control of as Liberal leader in 2013 when the party was in deep trouble and had actually been
lowered to 3rd place in your house of Commons for the first time.If he does resign, it would likely stimulate fresh calls for a quick
election to put in place a stable federal government able to handle the administration of President-elect Donald Trump for the next four
years.The prime minister has talked about with Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc whether he would want to step in as interim leader and prime
minister, one source informed the newspaper, adding that this would be unfeasible if LeBlanc plans to run for the leadership.Trudeau, 53,
had been able to fend off Liberal lawmakers fretted about the polls and the loss of safe seats in two unique elections.But calls for him to
step aside have grown because December, when Trudeau attempted to bench Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, one of his closest cabinet
allies, after she pushed back versus his proposals for more spending.Freeland stopped rather and penned a letter accusing Trudeau of &&
political gimmicks& & rather than concentrating on what was finest for the country.Trudeau moved the Liberals to power in 2015 promising &&
warm ways & and a progressive agenda that promoted the rights of females and a pledge to fight climate change.But the everyday realities
of governing gradually used him down and like many Western leaders, the need to handle the impacts of the pandemic ate up much of his
time.Although Ottawa invested greatly to safeguard consumers and companies, racking up record budget deficits, this provided little security
from public anger as costs soared.A bungled immigration policy resulted in hundreds of thousands of arrivals, straining an already
overheated real estate market.The post Canada PM Trudeau is likely to announce resignation, source says initially appeared on Ariana News.
