Brian Pallister announced Tuesday he is stepping down as Manitoba's premier, but the timing of his departure is still being determined. WATCH | Manitoba premier says he's leaving role:'There's no easy time' : Pallister stepping down as leader of PC party 0:43 Premier Brian Pallister is stepping down as leader of the Progressive Conservative party ahead of the 2023 election, but didn't say when the changes would happen. Tom Wiebe, president of the PC Party of Manitoba, said Pallister told him Tuesday about his departure. "The honour of my life has been serving as our premier," Pallister said in his announcement. Watch Pallister's full announcement below:Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister announces he is stepping down 7:15 Brian Pallister said he won't run for re-election in 2023, saying he's making the announcement now so that Manitobans can get to know a new leader.

Source: CBC News August 10, 2021 16:12 UTC