Trudeau says Canada ‘horrified’ by Israeli strikes in Rafah but mum on action – National

Trudeau says Canada ‘horrified’ by Israeli strikes in Rafah but mum on action – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is “horrified” by Israeli strikes that killed civilians in Rafah earlier this week, but walked away from reporters when asked what he will do about it. His comment comes two days after gruesome images emerged of children injured in airstrikes … Read more

Trudeau in Philadelphia to push ‘Team Canada’ charm offensive – National

Trudeau in Philadelphia to push ‘Team Canada’ charm offensive – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Philadelphia Tuesday, on his first trip south of the border since his government launched a new “Team Canada” charm offensive in the United States. Officially he is in Pennsylvania after accepting an invitation to speak at a the Service Employees International Union quadrennial North American convention. But the trip … Read more

Canadians should listen to CSIS head on TikTok warning, Trudeau says – National

Canadians should listen to CSIS head on TikTok warning, Trudeau says – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canadians should pay attention after the director of Canada’s spy agency called TikTok a threat, but that he is waiting to see how the company responds to American efforts to make the app safer. “When the director of CSIS is pointing out that TikTok poses a real threat to the … Read more

Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 17, 2024 10:33 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford has asked the federal government to put a pin in approving new sites that supply safe opioids. Ford has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking the … Read more

Trudeau calls New Brunswick’s Conservative government a ‘disgrace’ on women’s rights

Trudeau calls New Brunswick’s Conservative government a ‘disgrace’ on women’s rights

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 16, 2024 3:02 pm Updated May 16, 2024 3:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has “issues” with the Progressive Conservative government of New Brunswick. Trudeau lashed out at New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs today, … Read more

Trudeau says Meta news standoff ‘a test moment’ as wildfire season arrives

Trudeau says Meta news standoff ‘a test moment’ as wildfire season arrives

Canada’s dispute with Meta is a “test moment” for the country to stand against the social media giant that’s making billions off people, but taking no responsibility for the well-being of communities it profits from, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday. Trudeau made his comments in West Kelowna, one of several B.C. communities involved in … Read more

Minister Boissonnault to testify before ethics committee over ties to lobbyist, PPE company

Minister Boissonnault to testify before ethics committee over ties to lobbyist, PPE company

Members of the Parliamentary ethics committee have approved a motion to call Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault and ethics commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein to testify about the minister’s ties to a lobbyist and a medical supply company revealed by Global News. Last week, Global News published two investigations into the Edmonton Centre MP’s business activities. The first … Read more

RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader for Indian intelligence

RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader for Indian intelligence

The suspected hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar have been arrested in Alberta and Ontario, according to a source familiar with the matter. The RCMP took the Indian nationals into custody on Friday morning, almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C. … Read more

Poilievre booted from House of Commons after calling Trudeau a ‘wacko’

Poilievre booted from House of Commons after calling Trudeau a ‘wacko’

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was booted from the House of Commons on Tuesday after calling Justin Trudeau a “wacko prime minister.” Speaker of the House Greg Fergus took the step Tuesday during question period, kicking Poilievre out for using language he said was “not considered parliamentary.” The Conservative leader blamed Trudeau for allowing British Columbia … Read more

What Trudeau’s podcast appearances say about Canada’s next election – National

What Trudeau’s podcast appearances say about Canada’s next election – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau knows Canadians aren’t listening. He knows his defence against Conservative attacks over his signature climate policy isn’t working, at least not yet. But he plans to keep trying. And while he’s at it, his office is trying something new to get the Liberal government’s message out. Trudeau recently appeared on four … Read more