OTTAWA – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: “In far too many corners of the world, discrimination is at the forefront of daily life for many members of racial minority groups. Today, we acknowledge and raise[…]

TORONTO — Liberal Party of Canada Leader, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of La Francophonie: “Today we celebrate the International Day of La Francophonie. It is an opportunity to showcase the millions of Francophones living in communities across Canada. “Francophones around the world come to Canada to benefit from,[…]

MONTREAL – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Nowruz: “At the arrival of the spring equinox, those celebrating Nowruz will mark the changing of the seasons and the beginning of a new year in the Persian calendar. “As we spend time with family and friends,[…]

MONTREAL – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the independent review into allegations of misconduct by two Members of Parliament: “I have received the complete findings of human rights lawyer Cynthia Petersen’s independent review into allegations of serious, personal misconduct by two Members of Parliament.[…]

OTTAWA – The Conservative government must ensure that the Canada Revenue Agency provides Canadians with fair, honest and reliable treatment, said Liberals today. “Under this government, the CRA has seen significant budget cuts and service standards have plummeted,” said Liberal National Revenue Critic, Emmanuel Dubourg. “We are now in tax season, and it is vital[…]

OTTAWA – Liberal Party of Canada Leader, Justin Trudeau, on Monday held a roundtable with members of Canada’s Ukrainian community to discuss ongoing Russian military aggression against Ukraine, as well as to reiterate his strong support for Ukrainian democracy and Ukraine’s territorial integrity. “Canada and Ukraine have always shared a special relationship, and because of[…]

TORONTO – Liberal Party of Canada Leader, Justin Trudeau, today criticized Stephen Harper’s politics of fear and division, and outlined his inclusive vision for the country, in a speech to the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada. “Under Stephen Harper, Canadians have been encouraged by their government to be fearful of one another; to[…]

OTTAWA AND TORONTO – Liberal Party of Canada Leader, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the occasion of International Women’s Day: “Today we reaffirm our commitment to equality everywhere. International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on the progress we have made together, and the work that still needs to be done.[…]

OTTAWA – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the death of a Canadian Armed Forces member and the injury of three others in Iraq:‎ “Sophie and I join with all Canadians in mourning the tragic loss of Sergeant Andrew Doiron, from the Special Operations Forces,[…]