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OTTAWA – Today, we join Tamil communities across Canada in celebrating the start of Tamil Heritage Month. The first Tamils arrived in Canada in 1983, through government measures and policies aimed at helping people flee […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Haiti’s Independence Day: “Today, we join the Haitian people and Haitian communities in Canada and around the world in celebrating the […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States of America: “Today, the world lost a great leader and […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the start of Hanukkah: “At sunset today, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will celebrate the start of […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Christmas: “Merry Christmas, everyone! This is such a special time of year. A time to gather with loved ones, to celebrate […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan: “Today, I join Shia Ismaili Muslims in Canada and around the world in […]

Ottawa, ON – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened a virtual meeting with provincial and territorial premiers Wednesday to discuss strengthening the Canada-U.S. border amidst ongoing challenges, including the flow of illicit drugs and illegal migration. […]

Ottawa, Ontario — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held discussions today to address pressing global issues and prepare for upcoming G7 engagements. The talks come as Italy concludes its G7 […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Human Rights Day: “Seventy-six years ago, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This landmark document […]

Ottawa, Ontario – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: “Thirty-five years ago today, 14 young women were murdered and […]