Trudeau has prorogued Parliament. Here’s what that means
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will resign as leader of the Liberal Party and as Prime Minister once a new candidate is found.
- Trudeau advised Governor General Mary Simon that Parliament needs a new session, resulting in prorogation until March 24.
- He stated that the current session of Parliament has been paralyzed for months due to obstruction and lack of productivity.
- Trudeau emphasized that confidence votes after March 24 will allow Parliament to weigh in on confidence democratically.
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How does proroguing Parliament affect Calgary?
A non-profit serving newcomers and families experiencing poverty in Calgary says it is uncertain about whether it will be able to continue providing its service as the federal Liberals hit pause on Parliament, putting the organization's main source of revenue in limbo.
·Calgary, Canada
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Justin Trudeau asked the Governor General of Canada to extend Parliament until March 24, 2025, which she accepted.
·Montreal, Canada
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right5Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution59% Left
Bias Distribution
- 59% of the sources lean Left
59% Left
L 59%
12%
R 29%
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