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Jonathan Wilkinson Withdraws from Running for Liberal Party Leadership
BY Connect Newsroom, Jan 17, 2025 7:33 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
In a statement, he explained that as Energy Minister, there is an increased need for his expertise within the cabinet to address key issues, including the impact of U.S. tariffs.
North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson has withdrawn from running for Liberal Party leadership. Wilkinson is currently the Minister of Natural Resources in the Trudeau cabinet.
In a statement, he explained that as Energy Minister, there is an increased need for his expertise within the cabinet to address key issues, including the impact of U.S. tariffs.
He added that as a Canadian, he takes this responsibility seriously and believes it would not be appropriate for him to step down from his cabinet position at this critical time.
It is worth noting that Jonathan Wilkinson was first elected as an MP for North Vancouver in 2015. Wilkinson, who grew up in Saskatchewan, currently resides with his family in North Vancouver.
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