Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he was also stepping down as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party. He will remain in both roles until a replacement is chosen.

The prime minister of Canada will step-down in March as the country's leader and head of the Liberal Party, he announced Monday.

Justin Trudeau, the prime minister of Canada, has resigned. The 53 year old has been Canada's prime minister since 2015, and leader of the Liberal Party since 2013. He energized the Canadian Liberal party when he took over more than a decade ago,