Tag: Canadian Prime Minister
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Toronto film festival halted as a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The first day of the International film festival was just about to begin, complete with red carpets and Hollywood celebs who came to attend the festival. Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, paid tribute to the death of Queen Elizabeth II and stated that the country would hold a national day of mourning with commemorative service for the British Sovereign.
September 9, 2022 -
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets Zelensky in Kiev
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev, announcing more military aid to the war-torn nation and more sanctions against Russia.
May 9, 2022 -
Trudeau declares emergency to end truck blockades
On February 11, Ontario province, where Ottawa is located, declared a state of emergency to quell the convoy protests.
February 15, 2022 -
‘Situation is concerning’: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on farmers protest in India
‘Canada will always be there to defend the rights of peaceful protest,’ he said.
December 1, 2020 -
Justin Trudeau names Canada’s first woman finance minister amid ethics scandal
The two-month shutdown of parliament also effectively ends parliamentary committee inquiries into the WE Charity scandal dogging his Liberals.
August 19, 2020 -
Canadian finance minister resigns over differences with PM Justin Trudeau
Trudeau and his government have been under fire since announcing on June 25 that they were granting WE Charity a sole-sourced contract to run the now-halted student volunteer summer program of C$900 million ($664 million).
August 18, 2020 -
US travel restrictions with Canada, Mexico extended
The border restrictions were first implemented on March 21.
July 17, 2020 -
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau concerned over US tariffs on aluminium, steel
Trudeau did not travel to Washington on Wednesday to attend a meeting with Trump and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador marking the launch of the new trade deal.
July 9, 2020 -
‘We deplore decision made by China’: PM Trudeau slams Beijing after Canadians charged with spying
His comments came after China's Supreme People's Procuratorate on Friday said it had begun the prosecution of ex-diplomat Michael Kovrig and businessman Michael Spavor, who were "suspected of foreign espionage" and "providing state secrets.
June 23, 2020 -
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s mother in hospital after apartment fire
The blaze reportedly started on a fifth floor terrace, and took 70 firefighters to douse.
April 29, 2020 -
Nearly 10,000 businesses apply for wage subsidy: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
Trudeau has expanded the scope of, and eligibility for the program since first promising it last month.
April 28, 2020 -
Canadian PM Trudeau calls for immediate end to rail blockades in Canada
Trudeau said the army won't be called in, saying troops aren't used against Canadian citizens. He said removing the barricades must be done peacefully.
February 22, 2020 -
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to visit Ethiopia, Senegal, Germany
The Canadian prime minister will attend the Munich Security Conference in Germany, the office added.
February 2, 2020 -
Justin Trudeau urges Iran to hand over downed Ukrainian jet’s black boxes to France
"The right place to send those black boxes to get the proper information from them and in a rapid way" is France", Trudeau added.
January 18, 2020 -
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau speaks with Donald Trump on shared concerns
The two leaders discussed the need for a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the Ukrainian plane crash, which killed 176 people including 63 Canadians.
January 9, 2020 -
‘We’ll govern for everyone’, says Canada PM Justin Trudeau after narrow win
"We will make life more affordable, we will continue to fight climate change, we will get guns off our streets", Trudeau further said.
October 22, 2019 -
Trudeau’s blackface images erode public support
The release of the images was "too big to not have an effect", said Darrell Bricker, CEO of Toronto-based Ipsos Public Affairs.
September 25, 2019