Bill Morneau is stepping down from his post as Canada’s finance minister and as Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre.Speaking at a press conference on Parliament Hill Monday evening, Morneau said he never planned to run in more than two federal elections, adding that as Canada continues to work towards economic recovery amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, it is “the right time for a new finance minister to deliver on that plan.” Trudeau, Morneau clashing over green initiatives and coronavirus spending: sources “That’s why I’ll be stepping down as finance minister and as Member of Parliament for Toronto Centre,” he said.Morneau had served as Canada’s finance minister under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau since 2015.Morneau also announced.