Mayor Michel Couturier, who rubbed shoulders with Justin Trudeau during the G7 in La Malbaie in 2018, considers that the Prime Minister of Canada had “no choice” to resign in the current circumstances.
“When the flow no longer flows with his team and the population… I think he should step down,” comments the mayor of La Malbaie following the announcement of the Prime Minister, who will resign from his functions when a new head of the Liberal Party will be elected.
According to Michel Couturier, the same rule applies to all levels of government. “At the municipal level, when a council no longer follows a mayor, it is the beginning of the end. »
The mayor does not blame the Prime Minister however and mentions that he did not have “an easy mandate: the election of Trump in the United States, the renegotiation of the free trade agreement, COVID, wars in Ukraine and the Middle East,” he gives as examples.
For Michel Couturier, Justin Trudeau is “a good person. He is generous, he cares about his country and young people.”
The mayor has fond memories of the head of state during the 2018 G7. “We called him Mr. Selfie. But it wasn’t him who was chasing the photos, it was the people who were asking him. »
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