Trudeau meets with PM of Barbados Mia Mottley

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Toronto – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, on the margins of the first ever Canada-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit on Canadian soil. He was joined by the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien. The prime ministers underscored the launch of the Canada-CARICOM Strategic Partnership and how it will help …

Trudeau visits Lac La Ronge’s Woodland Wellness Centre

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Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau praised Lac La Ronge’s Woodland Wellness Centre that provides treatment and support for those facing mental health and addictions challenges. He said: “Executive Director Valerie McLeod and Chief Cook-Searson walked us through the building – showing us what is possible when we work together.”  

Trudeau meets with Anthony Albanese in Jakarta

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Delhi – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia. He said: “Prime Minister Albanese, and I have been working together to build clean economies, take climate action, create good jobs, and more – and we continued that work this afternoon in Jakarta. I also thanked him for the critical support Australia has provided this wildfire …

Trudeau holds strategic talks with Singaporean PM

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Singapore – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday concluded a two-day working visit to Singapore. The two countries have announced plans for a youth mobility agreement. Trudeau said: “Singapore is an important partner under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy – and today, I spoke with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong about strengthening that partnership. We’ll do that by continuing to work together on …

Trudeau separating from wife Sophie after 18 years

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Ottawa – According to media report, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau are separating. They have three kids from a marriage that lasted for 18 years. Trudeau said on Instagram, after “many meaningful and difficult conversations” they have “made the decision to separate. As always, we remain a close family with deep love and respect for …

Unacceptable in country like Canada asylum-seekers sleep on Toronto streets: Trudeau 

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 Hamilton – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it was “unacceptable” that asylum-seekers were forced to live on Toronto streets when they were turned away from the city’s overwhelmed shelter system last month. Speaking to reporters in Hamilton, he said the federal government will “continue to work together” with the city in “constructive ways” to address the issue. He was joined …

Canada, Mexico, US meet at 2nd Trilateral Fentanyl Committee Meeting

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Mexico City – On July 25, 2023, Mexico’s Secretary of Security, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, hosted US Homeland Security Advisor Dr Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall and Canada’s National Security and Intelligence Advisor, Jody Thomas (virtually), for the second meeting of the Trilateral Fentanyl Committee to propel and expand actions on our shared commitment to combat the trafficking of synthetic drugs. President Joe Biden, …

Trudeau pays tribute to brave Canadians on Korean War Veterans Day

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Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement on Korean War Veterans Day: “Today, on the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement, we commemorate Korean War Veterans Day and pay tribute to the brave Canadians who served in the Korean War and defended our values of peace, freedom, and democracy. “From 1950 to 1953, …

Trudeau makes major cabinet shuffle

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Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made major changes to his cabinet since 2015. Here are some of the big changes:  Anita Anand becomes Treasury Board president  Bill Blair becomes defence minister  Dominic LeBlanc becomes public safety, democratic institutions, and intergovernmental affairs minister  Sean Fraser becomes minister of housing, infrastructure and communities  Pablo Rodriguez becomes transport minister and maintains …

PM, Minister of Sport meet eligible families who received Canada Child Benefit

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Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport, met several families to inquire if they were receiving Canada Child Benefit. Pascale said: “More money in the pockets of families, that’s what matters to you and to your government. The next payment of the #CanadaChildBenefit was issued to eligible familieson July 20. Up to $7,500 this year.” …