The Leader of the Official Opposition Pierre Poilievre called it “chaos” in question period on Monday after Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned just hours before she was expected to deliver the Fall Economic Statement – itself coming weeks late. The Conservative Leader then challenged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to “have the courage” to show his face and put in a “confidence vote tonight.”
- After caucus, Liberal MPs won’t say if Trudeau will stay on as Prime Minister
- Ottawa fiscal update mired in uncertainty amid tariff fears, Freeland exit
- Chrystia Freeland resigns from cabinet hours before fiscal update