By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press
Posted January 22, 2025 4:00 pm
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Another subordinate of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s beforehand seat has decided to measurement distant from national authorities astatine the adjacent election.
Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says his sanction volition not beryllium connected the ballot erstwhile the adjacent predetermination is held, though helium says helium volition stay a dedicated subordinate of the Liberal party.
Sajjan was archetypal elected successful Vancouver South successful 2015 erstwhile the Trudeau Liberals swept to powerfulness and has served a assortment of roles successful furniture including defence, veterans affairs and planetary development.
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In a connection posted connected societal media today, Sajjan thanks Trudeau for his “leadership and unwavering committedness to Canada.”
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He says the governmental scenery has go progressively toxic and polarized successful caller years, and calls connected politicians to “find our mode backmost to civility by embracing respect for each other.”
Sajjan recently announced helium plans to enactment Mark Carney successful the Liberal enactment race.
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