Canada Prime Minister: After Justin Trudeau left the post of Prime Minister of Canada, now the country is waiting for the new Prime Minister. The ruling Liberal Party has called a National Council meeting on March 9 to elect its new leader. The new leader of the party will become the next Prime Minister of the country. Let us tell you that many other leaders including two leaders of Indian origin are also staking claim for the new Prime Minister of the country.
To become Prime Minister you will have to dig deep into your pockets
However, for those who want to become the new Prime Minister of Canada, this effort will be more expensive than last time. For this they will have to dig deeper into their pockets. Party sources said that the Liberal Party is going to increase the entry fees for potential PM candidates. Last time this fee was kept at $75,000. Which is now going to be $350,000, which will be Rs 3 crore in Indian Rupees.
Announce intention to contest elections by January 23
The party said that leaders aspiring for the post of PM will have to declare their intention to contest the elections by January 23 and pay the entry fee. After this, people can register for voting in the party leadership race till January 27.
Waiting for rules before claiming
Two leaders of Indian origin may join the race for the post of PM of Canada. After Anita Anand of Indian origin, now MP Chandra Arya has also presented his claim. Chandra is the leader of Arya Party and has been MP from Ottawa twice.
Apart from these, several cabinet ministers including Foreign Minister Melanie Jolie, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and Employment Minister Steven McKinnon said that they are preparing to join the race for the post of PM, but they will first talk about it. Want to see the rules.
Apart from these, former Central Banker Mark Carney, former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, former BC Premier Christy Clark and House Leader Karina Gould are also preparing their mood for the race for the post of PM.
What resignation will have to be given for the candidature of Prime Minister?,
However, it was not told by the party executive whether if any cabinet minister wants to stake claim for the post of PM, he will have to resign from his post or not.
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