Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez will resign from his cabinet post this week to focus on his run for leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party.
A federal Liberal source, who was not authorized to speak publicly, confirmed the news to The Canadian Press.Rodriguez, who is also Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ’s Quebec lieutenant, is expected to formally announce his decision Thursday in Gatineau.
“Whether it’s today, tomorrow or the day before yesterday, it doesn’t really matter,” said Duclos. “The fact is that he leaves a magnificent legacy for the Quebec region, an extraordinary support for the actors in my riding.”According to him, Rodriguez ‘s decision had been made “some time ago” and was “well thought through”.
Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor also admitted to being “disappointed” to see Rodriguez leave. “He’s going to go and rebuild something that’s, what, in fourth, fifth . I mean, it’s not out of opportunism that he’s going to do that,” she concluded.Health Canada gives 1 year to remove BVO from drinks. What are the risks?
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