OTTAWA AND MONTRÉAL– Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today on recent events in Egypt:   “The Liberal Party of Canada unequivocally condemns, and calls for an end to, the ongoing violence against the Coptic Christian minority in Egypt.   “The latest bloodshed, which includes the October 20th[…]

WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, participated in a panel today on the rise of progressive governance and opportunities to build shared prosperity at the Center for American Progress (CAP). “I was very pleased to join former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Australian Prime Minister Julia[…]

OTTAWA– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today in response to the Prime Minister’s decision to call the by-elections in Toronto Centre, Bourassa, Provencher and Brandon—Souris: “The Liberal Party of Canada knows that Canadians want representatives to be their voice in Ottawa, not Mr. Harper’s voice in[…]

OTTAWA– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today on Persons Day: “Today, we commemorate the efforts of five courageous Canadian women – the ‘Famous Five’ – who fought for a now unquestionable notion: the right of women to be considered persons. They broke down barriers in an[…]

OTTAWA– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today on the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) established in principle between Canada and the European Union: “The Liberal Party of Canada supports free trade, as this is how we open markets to Canadian goods and services, grow export-oriented businesses,[…]

TORONTO– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today on Eid al-Adha: “Sophie and I extend our greetings to Muslims across Canada and around the world for a happy Eid al-Adha, and congratulate all those who are performing Hajj. Through morning prayer, the exchange of greetings and gifts[…]

TORONTO– Leading the way on accountability and transparency in Parliament, Liberal Members of Parliament and Senators today proactively posted their travel and hospitality expenses on the party’s website. “Canadians asked for openness and honesty from their government, but instead got secrecy, distrust and scandal,” said Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau.  “For[…]

BRANDON, MB– More than 200 members of the Brandon–Souris Federal Liberal Association met on Wednesday evening to elect the candidate who will represent the Liberal Party of Canada in the riding’s upcoming by-election. After an exciting and engaging race, they elected Rolf Dinsdale. With deep roots in both Brandon and the Clear Lake area, Rolf Dinsdale[…]

BRANDON, MB– The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, made the following statement today on the 40th anniversary of the first visit by a Canadian Prime Minister to the People’s Republic of China:   “Today, we are observing 40 years since the first official visit was undertaken by a Canadian Prime Minister to[…]