Last Updated on March 11, 2025 by Misha Bhatia
The former Canadian Prime Minister, stepping down after 10 years in power, left Parliament in an amusing fashion, carrying his chair with his tongue sticking out.
March 11, 2025: Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who resigned on January 6, has now gone viral for the way he exited Parliament—holding his chair with his tongue sticking out. The moment, captured in a widely shared photo, has sparked reactions ranging from amusement to speculation about Canada’s political future.
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🎥 What Happened?
🔹 As per Canadian parliamentary tradition, lawmakers are allowed to take their chairs with them when they leave Parliament.
🔹 Trudeau left in a playful manner, sticking his tongue out, a move that caught the attention of political watchers.
🔹 Political columnist Brian Lilley commented, “I find it a great tradition, one that I support. That said, this is a weird photo of Trudeau leaving with his chair. Also, perhaps another sign of a looming election.”
🇨🇦 Trudeau’s Final Message
🔸 During his final speech at the Liberal Leadership Convention, Trudeau reflected on his 10-year tenure, emphasizing his government’s achievements for the middle class.
🔸 “I am damn proud of what we’ve done over these past 10 years,” he declared, urging his supporters to keep fighting for Canada’s future.
🔸 His resignation came amid public frustration over housing issues and rising costs of living, which contributed to his political downfall.
🔴 What’s Next for Canada?
🔹 Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of the Liberal Party and is set to lead Canada into the next federal elections.
🔹 Carney has positioned himself as a unifying leader, vowing to strengthen Canada and counter rising trade tensions with the U.S. under Donald Trump.
🔹 “Thank you. Now let’s build a stronger Canada, together,” Carney posted on X after securing leadership.
📍 As Trudeau exits the stage in a viral moment, all eyes are now on Canada’s upcoming elections and its shifting political landscape.
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