Trudeau Says He Won’t Run in Next Election as an MP

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a first ministers meeting in Ottawa, on Jan. 15, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will not run again in his Montreal riding in the next general election.

The news comes just over a week after Trudeau announced he will step down as leader of the Liberal party as soon as a new leader is elected.