OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left Monday evening for a weeklong trip to Asia, where he will make his first official visit to South Korea and attend the G7 leaders’ summit in Japan.
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Trudeau Says It’s Up to Provinces to Make Orange Shirt Day a Holiday
WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is encouraging provinces and territories to step up reconciliation efforts with Indigenous Peoples but stopped short of saying they should make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, commonly called Orange Shirt Day, a statutory holiday.
Five Things to Know About Canada’s Electricity Overhaul as Budget Spurs Clean Tech
OTTAWA — Clean electricity was one of the stars of Tuesday’s federal budget, with almost $1 in every $8 of new spending the budget anticipates in the next five years targeting Canada’s electricity dreams.
Firm Handshakes, Hard Lines: Trudeau, Biden to Talk Protectionism, Haiti, Migration
U.S. President Joe Biden arrived Thursday evening in Ottawa for a whirlwind 27-hour visit expected to focus on both the friendly and thorny aspects of the Canada-U.S. relationship.
Manitoba Man Who Crashed Rideau Hall Gates to Threaten PM Loses Sentence Appeal
OTTAWA — The Ontario Court of Appeal has quashed a sentencing appeal in the case of a Manitoba man who stormed the gates of Rideau Hall in 2020 and sought an armed confrontation with the prime minister.
Manitoba to Have Average $10-a-Day Child Care in April
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is to achieve $10-a-day child care by April 2, three years ahead of schedule for the federal Liberal government’s national plan.
Federal Cabinet Set for Three-Day Retreat in Hamilton Ahead of Parliament’s Return
OTTAWA — The ongoing affordability crunch and the threat of a looming recession will be front and centre as the federal Liberal cabinet holds a post-holiday cabinet retreat this week.
Trudeau Listening to ‘Concerns’ Assault-Style Gun Definition Covers Hunting Rifles
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is listening to concerns that some of the firearms it’s looking to ban are used primarily for hunting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday.
Emergencies Act Hearings End with Final Words on Transparency, Accountability
OTTAWA — After 300 hours of testimony, 9,000 exhibits and a few major revelations, the public portion of an investigation into the first-ever use of the Emergencies Act ended Friday with a deep dive into questions about government accountability and transparency.
Trudeau Arrives in Indonesia for G20 Summit with Aim of Further Isolating Russia
BALI, INDONESIA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Bali, Indonesia on Monday for a gathering of leaders from the G-20 countries.
Canadians Will Be Able to Buy Bonds to Support Ukraine, Prime Minister Says
WINNIPEG — The federal government is issuing new savings bonds to raise money for Ukraine and is imposing sanctions on 35 more Russians.
Monday Will Be Federal Holiday to Mark Queen’s State Funeral: What Does This Mean?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has declared Sept. 19 a federal holiday to mourn Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral in London.











