The Canadian leader is at a point in which he can bow out with his reputation relatively intact – just as the New Zealand PM did
Jacinda Ardern’s surprise resignation last week has prompted fresh questions over the future of Justin Trudeau, another liberal prime minister with celebrity-like status whose popularity has waned in recent months.
Ardern has won praise – and criticism – for her decision to step down ahead of an October election as the Labour party readies to fight for a third term amid dwindling electoral prospects.
