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Who is Justin Trudeau?

Justin Trudeau

About Justin Trudeau

Who is Justin Trudeau?

Justin Pierre James Trudeau is Canada's 23rd Prime Minister. In September 2021, Trudeau led his party into a third term in office. When Justin Trudeau was just four months old, then-US President Richard Nixon predicted the infant would one day follow in his father's footsteps.

 

Justin Trudeau's early life

Justin Pierre James Trudeau was born in Ottawa on December 25, 1971 to Margaret Sinclair and Pierre Elliott Trudeau, who was, at the time, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada.
 
Predominantly, Justin Trudeau is of French Canadian and Scottish descent and has family roots in both Western and Eastern Canada. Justin Trudeau is married
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Mark Carney to take oath as Canada's 24th Prime Minister on Friday

He will be taking the reins from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after securing a win in the Liberal leadership on the first ballot held on Sunday

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2025 | 7:31 AM IST

Canada was an ally, trying to become a competitor: White House Secy Leavitt

The US President has called for Canada's annexation to the US as its 51st state, a remark which did not sit well with the former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and the other leaders

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 12:06 PM IST

Will keep tariffs until US commits to free trade, says Canada's new PM

Mark Carney, who will be sworn in as Justin Trudeau's replacement in the coming days, said Trump's latest tariffs are an attack on Canadian workers, families, and businesses

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2025 | 7:19 AM IST

'Opportunities to rebuild ties with India': New Canadian PM Mark Carney

Mark Carney, who is set to become the next PM of Canada, said there needs to be a shared sense of values around that commercial relationship

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Meet Mark Carney, Canada's new PM who once likened Trump to 'Voldemort'

As Mark Carney is all set to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada's next Prime Minister, the former banker will have to decide when to call a federal election

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 2:27 PM IST

All you need to know about Mark Carney, the next prime minister of Canada

Carney is a former Goldman Sachs executive. He worked for 13 years in London, Tokyo, New York and Toronto, before being appointed deputy governor of the Bank of Canada in 2003

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 6:52 AM IST

Trudeau highlights Liberal party's achievements ahead of stepping down

Trudeau said, I am damn proud of what we've done over these past 10 years for the middle class and the people working hard to join it

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

Ex-banker Carney wins Canada's liberal contest, to succeed Trudeau in days

Carney, 59, takes the reins at a time when the White House is creating upheaval in the global economy - and with US trading partners - with increasingly chaotic tariff announcements

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2025 | 10:45 PM IST

Donald Trump hints at possible revision of US-Canada border demarcation

Notably, the border treaty that Trump referred to was established in 1908 and finalized the international boundary between Canada, then a British dominion, and the United States

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Updated On : 09 Mar 2025 | 7:35 AM IST

Canada will be in trade war with US for 'foreseeable future', says Trudeau

Donald Trump launched a new trade war by imposing tariffs against Washington's three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China

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Updated On : 06 Mar 2025 | 9:48 PM IST

Trump slams Trudeau for using tariffs, fentanyl crisis to stay in power

The US President said he highlighted the loss of lives due to fentanyl, which came through the Borders of Canada and Mexico

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Updated On : 06 Mar 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

Trudeau not to lift retaliatory tariffs if Trump leaves some on Canada

We're not interested in meeting in the middle and having some reduced tariff. Canada wants the tariffs removed, Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc told the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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Updated On : 06 Mar 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

Donald Trump, Trudeau to speak on Wednesday amid escalating tariff row

Canada then announced immediate retaliatory measures on tens of billions of dollars worth of goods, prompting Trump to threaten even more tariffs

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2025 | 7:59 PM IST

'Dumb thing to do': Trudeau's message to 'smart guy' Trump on US tariffs

Drawing a contrast between the US's approach to Canada and its stance on Russia, Trudeau remarked: 'Make that make sense'

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 10:23 PM IST

Justin Trudeau meets King Charles amid Trump's Canada annexation threat

Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that Canada should join the United States as its 51st state

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 5:38 PM IST

Trudeau to bring up US' threat to annex Canada in meeting with King Charles

The king has come under criticism in Canada for being silent about Trump's threats to annex Canada

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Updated On : 03 Mar 2025 | 8:46 AM IST

Will have immediate, extremely strong response: Canada on US' tariffs

Trump has decided to move forward with the imposition of tariffs on Canada and Mexico, starting March 4 as the flow of illicit drugs into the US hasn't stopped

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Updated On : 28 Feb 2025 | 7:34 AM IST

What is the Five Eyes group, and why does Trump's aide want Canada out?

Donald Trump's aide, Peter Navarro, is pushing to remove Canada from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, arguing it serves US interests

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Updated On : 26 Feb 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

Canada PM Trudeau visits Kyiv on 3rd anniversary of Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Canadian Prime Minister's visit to Ukraine on February 24 aimed to reaffirm Canada's commitment to supporting Ukraine, both militarily and financially, according to Ukrainian President's office

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Updated On : 26 Feb 2025 | 8:16 AM IST

Trump, Trudeau discuss G7 meet, stress need to end Russia-Ukraine war

The two leaders also talked about Monday's G7 call that will mark the third anniversary of the invasion and war in Ukraine

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Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 10:15 AM IST