OTTAWA — The Liberal caucus is set to meet in Nanaimo, B.C., next week for a retreat ahead of the fall parliamentary sitting. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau insists he will lead his party into the next election despite polls citing his unpopularity among Canadians. Here’s a look at what would happen if he decided to call it quits.

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Trudeau insists he will lead his party into the next election despite polls citing his unpopularity among Canadians.{ai:summary}<p>The Liberal caucus will meet in Nanaimo, B.C., for a retreat in preparation for the upcoming parliamentary session. Despite low approval ratings, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau affirms his intention to lead the party into the next election.</p><p>Discontent among some Liberal MPs regarding Trudeau's leadership persists. #politics</p>

Could Prime Minister Justin Trudeau step down? Here's what would happen if he does

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