U.S. President Joe Biden’s first call to a foreign leader will be to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the White House said, as the new administration prepares to engage with world leaders. The call is scheduled to take place on Friday, according to White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, who made the announcement during the Biden…
PM Hosts Cabinet Retreat to Plot Path Through Pandemic, Resumption of Parliament
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a virtual cabinet retreat to plot strategy for the resumption of Parliament later this month in the midst of the raging COVID-19 pandemic. The retreat will involve four one-day sessions over the next two weeks, starting Tuesday. The Prime Minister’s Office says the retreat will focus on the government’s…
Trudeau Says He Too Is Frustrated by Holiday Travellers, Pace of Vaccine Rollout
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he shares the frustrations of Canadians with those who’ve chosen to travel abroad over the holiday season. Trudeau says changes are coming to a new federal benefit that was intended to provide paid sick leave to those forced into quarantine due to COVID-19 exposure. Concerns have emerged, however, that the…
Navy Commander Art McDonald Named Canada’s New Chief of Defence Staff
OTTAWA—Royal Canadian Navy commander Vice-Admiral Art McDonald is being tapped as the next head of the Canadian Armed Forces. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the decision today, ending months of speculation around who would succeed Gen. Jonathan Vance as Canada’s chief of the defence staff. McDonald had served as commander of the Navy since June…
Justin Trudeau Considered Worst PM in Last Five Decades by 3-in-10 Canadians: Poll
In a recent survey ranking the country’s best and worst prime ministers in the last 55 years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been ranked the worst leader in recent history, while his father garnered significantly more popularity. A Research Co. survey released July 21 said that 30 percent of respondents considered the current prime minister…
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