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Canada's finance minister resigns, posing biggest test of Trudeau's political career

11:55pm December 16, 2024

The stunning move raised questions about how much longer the prime minister of nearly 10 years — whose popularity has plummeted due to concerns about inflation and immigration — can stay on.

Canadian Cabinet voices support for Trudeau as some Liberals prepare to confront him

3:35am October 23, 2024

Canada's deputy prime minister said she believes Justin Trudeau has the support of a majority of Liberals in Parliament as some prepare to confront him Wednesday in the hopes of convincing him to step down.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, arrive at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, Sept. 11, 2019. The Canadian prime minister and his wife announced Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, that they are separating after 18 years of marriage.

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announce their separation

1:14am August 03, 2023

by The Associated Press

Justin Trudeau is the 51-year-old scion of one of Canada's most famous politicians. Sophie Trudeau is a former model and TV host. Together, they brought star power to the prime minister's office.

President Biden meets with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Mexico City during the North American Leaders' Summit in January.

Biden is visiting Ottawa this week. Concerns about Haiti are at the top of the agenda

5:05am March 23, 2023

by Franco Ordoñez

It's President Biden's first trip to Canada as president. He and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are expected to discuss their concerns about the security crisis in Haiti.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new gun control legislation in Ottawa, Ontario, on Monday.

Canada to cap the market for handguns with new legislation

8:22pm May 30, 2022

by The Associated Press

The regulations to halt the growth of personally owned handguns is expected to be enacted this fall.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, right, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a joint news conference Sunday in Kyiv, Ukraine. Earlier in the day, Trudeau visited the suburb of Irpin to look at devastation left in the wake of Russia's inv

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World leaders weighed in on the war in Ukraine on Victory in Europe Day

12:46pm May 09, 2022

Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned peace is impossible under Russian dictatorship, saying "freedom and security will win the day, just as freedom and security triumphed over oppression, ... 77 years ago."

Patron poses at an award ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday. The Jack Russell terrier is credited with detecting more than 200 Russian explosive devices since the start of the war.

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Patron the bomb-sniffing dog cements his hero status with a presidential medal

11:43am May 09, 2022

by Rachel Treisman

The tiny Jack Russell terrier is credited with detecting hundreds of Russian explosive devices since the start of the war. His other pastimes include snacking on cheese and napping at press briefings.

Liberal leader Justin Trudeau casts his ballot in the 44th general federal election. He's joined by his children, Xavier, Ella-Grace and Hadrien in Montreal on Monday.

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Trudeau's Liberals Win Canada Election, But Miss The Majority In Parliament

9:42am September 21, 2021

by Scott Neuman

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau narrowly won reelection on Monday, but he fell short of his goal of winning an outright majority for his Liberal Party.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses a news conference last month in Chelsea, Quebec.

Trudeau Won't Visit Trump. Most Canadians Don't Want To Cross The Border Either

5:28pm July 07, 2020

by Emma Jacobs

When Canada's prime minister opted not to meet President Trump this week, it sent a message about his country's mood: Most of his fellow citizens want to keep the border closed over coronavirus fears.

Black Lives Matter rallies have been held in Toronto and in cities across Canada in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.

Canada's Trudeau At A Loss For Words On Trump's Handling Of Unrest In U.S.

1:53pm June 03, 2020

by Scott Neuman

When a reporter asked the Canadian prime minister what he thought of President Trump's actions to quell protests across the U.S., Trudeau fell silent for 21 seconds before answering.