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Justin Trudeau: Canadian politicians react as prime minister announces plan to resign – as it happened

Justin Trudeau: Canadian politicians react as prime minister announces plan to resign – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. You can read more about Trudeau’s announcement here:

Trudeau says he has one particular regret going into this next election, which is that he could have changed the way Canadians elect governments with the option of a second or third choice on the ballot.

Doing so would have meant that parties would have spent more time trying to be people’s second or third choices, he says:

People would have been looking for things they have in common, instead of trying to polarize and divide Canadians against each other.

Canadians deserve a real choice in the next election, and it has become obvious to me with the internal battles that I cannot be the one to carry the liberal standard into the next election.

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