Guilbeault resigns as MP, says he’ll fight climate change outside of government

Former federal minister says he’ll stay on until House rises for summer

RCI / David Thurton  (new window)· CBC News

Ex-environment minister Steven Guilbeault said he is resigning as an MP because he intends to take his fight for the environment outside of government.

This decision is the result of careful consideration, he said in a social media post (new window).

After almost seven years as a member of Parliament and minister, I have come to the conclusion that it is time for me to pursue my fight for environmental protection and the fight against climate change in a different way….

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