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Canada Signs onto New NAFTA Despite the Persistence of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

November 30, 2018 11:23 AM in The Canadian Press • 0 Comments

By Kristy Kirkup, The Canadian Press

Trudeau - Trump - G20 — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right to left, participates in a signing ceremony for the new North American Free Trade Agreement with President of the United States Donald Trump and President of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Signing on to a revamped NAFTA alleviates the serious economic uncertainty that lingered throughout the negotiating process, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday while flanked by U.S. President Donald Trump and outgoing Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto at a highly-anticipated formalizing of the trade pact in Buenos Aires.

Uncertainty would have only worsened and caused additional economic damage had the deal not been reached, Trudeau added.

‘We Are Free:’ Churchill Celebrates Return of Train Service with Prime Minister

November 1, 2018 02:15 PM in The Canadian Press • 0 Comments

By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press

CHURCHILL, Man. – Residents of Churchill crowded around a bonfire during a street party to celebrate the return of rail service and a visit by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the northern Manitoba town.

Patricia Kandiurin held a banner with the label of the rail line’s former owner, Denver-based Omnitrax, over the fire, slowly letting the flames destroy the white and black symbol as a nearby crowd cheered.

Feds Will Make Marijuana Legal in Canada on Oct. 17, Trudeau Says

June 20, 2018 03:09 PM in The Canadian Press • 0 Comments

By Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press

OTTAWA – Canadians will have to wait until Oct. 17 — one month longer than expected — before they’ll be able to legally purchase and consume recreational marijuana.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the date Wednesday during the last question period in the House of Commons before MPs departed for a three-month summer break.

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Trudeau Holds Town Hall Meeting in Winnipeg, Faces Questions About Immigration

February 1, 2018 07:26 AM in The Canadian Press • 0 Comments

By Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press

WINNIPEG – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced questions on immigration, pipelines and Indigenous issues — and dealt with a few disruptions — during a town hall meeting with some 1,800 people at the University of Manitoba Wednesday night.

Trudeau was asked by some people whether he would boost the number of immigrants accepted into Canada every year.

Justin Trudeau to Appear in Town Hall Event at University of Manitoba

January 25, 2018 09:33 AM in News • 0 Comments

WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s coast-to-coast town hall circuit is continuing as the Liberal leader makes a stop in Winnipeg next week.

Trudeau will appear at a town hall event at the University of Manitoba’s Max Bell Centre on Wednesday, January 31.

Trudeau Announces $35M for Canada’s Diversity Gardens at Assiniboine Park

July 29, 2017 11:24 AM in News • 0 Comments

WINNIPEG — Aside from his duties at Friday’s Canada Summer Games opening ceremonies, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came with a $35 million gift for Assiniboine Park.

Trudeau made the funding announcement Saturday towards Canada’s Diversity Gardens, a $75 million project scheduled to open in late 2019.

Trudeau to Attend Canada Summer Games Opening Ceremonies

July 27, 2017 04:30 PM in News • 0 Comments

WINNIPEG — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is one of the thousands of visitors arriving in Winnipeg this week for the start of the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Before flying in Friday afternoon, the prime minister will receive a boat tour of Lake of the Woods in Kenora, Ontario, where rowing competitions will be held.

Trudeau Talks Sex Appeal, Politics on ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan’ in Niagara Falls

June 5, 2017 08:17 AM in The Canadian Press • 0 Comments

By David Friend, The Canadian Press

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gamely bantered about his sex appeal, his thoughts on Canada’s relationship with the U.S., and how he’d like to see a woman lead the country as he appeared on “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on Monday.

Trudeau was the first sitting Canadian prime minister to appear on the long-running American daytime TV show, which was visiting Niagara Falls, Ont., for two episodes.

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