Freeland Has Confidence in Her Role After Trudeau Meetings

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive at the Hamilton Convention Centre in Hamilton, Ont., ahead of the Liberal Cabinet retreat, on Jan. 23, 2023. The Canadian Press/Nick Iwanyshyn

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said she has the confidence she needs to stay in her cabinet roles after talking several times with the prime minister in recent days.

Ms. Freeland, however, did not directly say whether she received assurances from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that she would remain in her position.