Freeland to step down in ‘coming weeks’ after accepting role advising Ukraine’s Zelensky

CBC: Longtime Liberal Chrystia Freeland says she’ll step down as a member of Parliament in the “coming weeks” after accepting a new role advising Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Once official, her resignation will trigger a byelection. Toronto’s University-Rosedale, the seat Freeland has held for a decade, is largely considered a safe riding for the Liberals…